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Command to display how an APPLDEF is defined

Hello, Some days ago rised up the need to display the current definition of an APPLDEF and we asked it in a Case. It seems that it is not possible to give a command to display it. It would be very useful to have this command to monitorize it and d...
over 1 year ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

TLVLOG output

It would be useful to create another way of Dataset to collect the output of TLVLOG. This new way could allow to collect it in several datasets that would avoid to have a huge sequential dataset with all the TLVLOG from long time. For example, a GDG.
over 2 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

SuperSession, combine password/passphrase

We need SuperSession to use the same field for password and passphrase entry. If the input is 8 characters or less it should pass the input to password and if the input entered is 9 characters or more it would send the input to passphrase. Most of...
over 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Update NAF cache threshold dynamically

KLSOPTNF is an excellent tool for investigating which sessions are being started and by whom, and is a lot faster than using SMF data from tape for the NAF reporting tool. Recently we upgraded our largest Supersession instances to v310, and after ...
7 months ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Print the NAF database using KLS@NAF while Supersession proc is Running

Using Supersessions v2.1, I would like to print the NAF database using KLS@NAF while the Supersession proc is running. Super is writing NAF records to a sequential dataset. The KLS@NAF JCL is attempting to read the same which results in the enqueu...
over 4 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Supersession Cached Passwords

When SuperSession is configured to re-validate a users password on the unlock screen via NTD KLSSOPTS 'KLSOPTEU 1' CL/Supersession does NOT update the already cached password if the users password has changed. Cl/Supersession should compare the ca...
over 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Command Filtering on menu

- IMPLEMENTS 2 NEW COMMANDS FROM MENU: 'SS' - SHOW SESSION ID 'SD' - SHOW SESSION DESCRIPTION EXAMPLES: - 'SS/SD ACT' WILL DISPLAY ONLY ACTIVE SESSIONS - 'SS/SD ALL' WILL DISPLAY ALL SESSIONS - 'SS CICS*' WILL DISPLAY ALL SESSIONS WITH SESSION ID ...
over 2 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Ability to add TIMEOUT to Enable Cancellation of Disconnected Sessions

After implementing CL/Supersession with multi-logon support and preserve sessions on exit and exit KLSMLTZZ. We found a high number of disconnected sessions due to users closing their emulator, rather than exiting CL/Supersession cleanly. We would...
over 1 year ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CLSS - Preserve Session with multiple logon from the same user

Customer have the possibility to activate on PC more than one CL/SS session, but this tool have a different behavior from the Session Manager because it isn't possible to have on the same PC two CL/SS session with the same applications. Using the ...
about 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Enhancement of the MULTUSER Function

Since some of our users have work with two separated CLSS-Sessions (having only one user-id) we'd like to have the MULTUSER funcion enhanced:- when an active user logs on at another terminal, he should have the possibility to control, whether the ...
about 7 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered