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IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS

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Configuration Manager - provide a variable for the Linkage Editor module or hard code exec PGM=HEWLH096

By default, when running Configuration Manager, it calls the IEWL Linkage Editor module. We would like an enhancement to Configuration Manager where a variable is provided for the Linkage Editor module so that you can set it to something else such...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered

ITM Omegamon 6.3.x should support OpenJDK and OpenWebstart

Company has needs to supersed Oracle Java by OpenJDK and OpenWebstart.Omegamon ITM 6.3.x does not support this. Please consider in future releases. Please note that GRZ IT Center Gmbh now is RAITEC GmbH
about 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered

View KOBABOUT - display product subversions

Currently KOBABOUT shows product version only: CFG/FW.. V7.3.0 CICS.... V5.5.0 DB2..... V5.4.0 CICS/TG. V5.5.0 ITM/Z... V1.2.0 Java.... V5.5.0 MQ/CFG.. V7.3.0 MQ...... V7.5.0 z/OS.... V5.5.0 Int/Bus. V7.5.0 We would like to see subversions t...
over 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Delivered

EAV Support for TEMS Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server

In OMEGAMON TEMS, PDS files are not supported with EAV devices.
over 7 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 3 Delivered

PDS V2 flexibility

This request is to be able to customize the depth of the Persistent data Stores or their number, what the official documentation have called the "default historical interval", as well as the time of switch between one dataset and another
over 4 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 4 Delivered

TACMD on TEP

When MFA fix applied TACMD receives security error on TEP window server REFER to original CASE: TS004167238
over 3 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Delivered

Enable generate action for minor/simple maintanance on MCM

I would like to have a simple generate action in MCM to activate PTF's in the running environment of OMEGAMON without going through the whole procedure of MCM or PARMGEN.
over 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered

Monitoring Configuration Manager - Change Generate so that the USS write is not mandatory

Z Monitor Configuration Manager Generate batch job does a mandatory USS write. USS write should not be mandatory for Configuration Manager Generate. Configuration Manager should have another option for the USS write, or provide the USS information...
over 2 years ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 2 Delivered

Configuration Manager support for shared RTE with non SMP/E datasets

Both CICAT/ICAT and PARMGEN always have supported a shared runtime environment (RTE) with non-SMP/E datasets via RTE_TYPE "SHARING", RTE_SHARE "<dataset qualifier>" and RTE_X_HILEV_SHARING "<dataset hlq>". Currently Configuration Manag...
over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered

Configuration Manager should allow symbolics in the EMBED dataset RTE parameter

When adding the RTE_X_OVERRIDE_EMBEDS_LIB parameter in the RTEDEF RTE configuration, it is not possible to include symbolics in the dataset name. Symbolics are allowed when using the RTE_X_SECURITY_EXIT_LIB parameter! Please also allow the use of ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 1 Delivered