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IBM i

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    norwegian language in R760 or at least as a secondary language

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    about 5 hours ago in IBM i / Languages - Other 0 Submitted

    Add mTLS authentication to IWS

    It is currently possible to configure Apache to run mTLS. However, the Apache instance is becoming less and less useful with IWS, and we want to be able to implement mTLS directly within the IWS Java instance.
    1 day ago in IBM i / Web Serving 0 Submitted

    Add Function Usage for SQL Statements similar to Allowed SQL Statements in Query Manager

    Query Manager allows for limiting of SQL Statements, ALTER, DELETE, UPDATE, INSERT, etc. which is helpful to reduce the amount of users who can use SQL to manipulate tables. However, it only works within Query Manager. Can a Function Usage be adde...
    2 days ago in IBM i / Security 0 Submitted

    iAccess Printer Host-Based Security

    Currently QTCP is required to start a Host Based Printer. However, this opens up security that a user can setup a HOST Based printer that allowed them to redirect the HR files. Is it possible to restrict a Host Based Printer from being started unl...
    2 days ago in IBM i / Security 0 Submitted

    Have more, if not all, of iACS populate CLIENT_PROGRAMID

    In an attempt to discover what versions of IBM i Access Client Solutions (iACS) are currently attached to our systems I am running the following SQL: SELECT ji.job_name, GJI.V_AUTHORIZATION_NAME, GJI.V_CLIENT_PROGRAMID, GJI.V_CLIENT_IP_ADDRESS FRO...
    2 days ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Submitted

    RSEAPI - Force session usage

    Hello, APIs can be used either with basic auth or by opening a session using a token. Some APIs, such as those that return session information, can only be called with a token. The setting to limit usage, `POST /api/v1/admin/settings`, only applie...
    2 days ago in IBM i / Security 0 Submitted

    In RUN SQL Scripts enable common font resizing methods

    Although Run SQL Scripts does support font resizing, the controls are difficult to access quickly and do not align with common or expected methods for changing font size. This slows me down, particularly when sharing my screen during conference ca...
    3 days ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 0 Submitted

    Make IFS_OBJECT_STATISTICS threadsafe

    I have a case where I am getting SQL State: 01H13 Vendor Code: 462 Message: [SQL0462] Procedure or user-defined function IFS_OBJECT_STATISTICS in QSYS2 returned a warning SQLSTATE. Cause . . . . . : An SQLSTATE of the form 01xxx was returned by th...
    7 days ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 0 Submitted

    Security issue: C runtime functions snprintf and vsnprintf return code is very much non-standard.

    This is useful because it allows C code to write functions securely and detect would-be buffer overruns that might result in security exposures. The return value for snprintf and vsnprintf are not consistent with C99 standard and most all other C ...
    7 days ago in IBM i / Languages - Other 0 Submitted

    Requesting DNF build to manage OSS on IBM i.

    Requesting DNF build to manage OSS on IBM i. This will help to move out of Python2 version (default from YUM) and make use of the latest Python versions. Will help on the compliance side as well to not use Python2.
    8 days ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 0 Submitted

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