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Protocol enhancement

HOD v14.0.2. FTP client does not support the SECURE SESSION REUSE feature

HOD FTP Client is the most used FTP client in our environment.As we're using FTPS with TLS 1.2 at the moment, we couldn't use SECURE_SESSION_REUSE parameter with REQUIRED value, as HOD does not support this FTP feature.I'm opening this RFE to impl...
about 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Not under consideration

Allow multiple HOD Admin IDs to be defined using the Admin client

In our environment we currently have multiple administrators but are required to have unique IDs and passwords for each person so passwords are not shared. We are asking for a way to define users withing the HOD Config Server (HOMSRV) to indicate ...
4 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement

HOD v 16 - Experiencing a huge performance issue when clicking on 'All Users' with 400 users. The issue arises ONLY when user clicks on "All Users".

This RFE is submitted at the express request of the Host On-Demand Development team. Since the reported issue is a show stopper that heavily impacts us, implementing and delivering this design change needs to be prioritized. Essentially: Under Hos...
4 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Planned for future release

Cross hair support in the 3270 Host emulator Cursor RDz

The 3270 emulators ( PCOMM for example), supports Cross-Hair cursor ( also called Cross Line - where you have vertical and Horizontal lines in the 3270 cursor) , and we request the same feature in the 3270 Host emulator of RDz.
about 10 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Not under consideration

Allow ability to point the config server task (HOMSRV) to a different location for private directory

We would like to have the ability to point the config server to other than the default location that resides in the HOD file system. Currently your documentation discusses using links or mounts but we would like to have the the ability to override...
4 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement

Provide for 3290 compatibility

ISPF has SPLIT and VSPLIT commands that exploit explicit partitions to split the screen into 2-4 concurrently visible logical partitions. The requirement would be satisfied by a TN3270 client other than HOD, as long as the 3290 support in ISPF wor...
4 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Not under consideration

single Sign On in HOD using OpenID

We understand that HACPEE V16 (HEX client) now supports SSO with OpenID. Given the Single Sign-On feature available in HACPEE and HATS, it is critically important for HOD to also support OpenID integration. A customer looking for this feature has ...
9 months ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Planned for future release

Customize colums in HILM report outputs according to DSGVO

We've got requirement because of DSGVO we are not allowed to show Systemuser Field in generated reports.So we would need the following extensions: * Administrators can customize which fields are available for non administrative users that can view...
about 6 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Future consideration

HOD / iACS Macro language extensions

Working on some iACS macros for data import. Urgently missing a functionality to* convert integer to hex and vice versa* open a text file on workstation, read data and insert into fields on 5250 display* grab data from 5250 display and write to te...
over 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Future consideration

Need HACP EE to allow for the customization of its navigation bar just as Host On-Demand does

Currently, HACP EE V 4.2 offers a very limited option for the user to customize the navigation bar. We need user to be able to customize their HACP EE navigation bar just as if not better than what Host On-Demand currently offers.
over 1 year ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Protocol enhancement Not under consideration

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