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    HTTP logging of HTTP_GET_VERBOSE and HTTP_POST_VERBOSE

    When consuming a web service using the SQL based HTTP_GET_VERBOSE and HTTP_POST_VERBOSE, it would be extremely helpful to get a full log of the HTTP communication to the web service much like the LIBHTTP tools allowed for. Currently there is a way...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / Application Development 1 Submitted

    Change "DYNAMIC USER PROFILE" parameter using CHGPGM

    CHGPGM can be used to change the USRPRF parameter (*USER or *OWNER). It would be very nice if the same command can also change the DYNAMIC USER PROFILE (*USER or *OWNER) parameter. Currently a recompile is needed. Use Case: Developers often forget...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Application Development 4 Not under consideration

    Operating System "IBM i" needs to be renamed

    "IBM i" needs to be renamed. The current name is very confusing and it is not clear how to name it. Some call it i, system i, IBM-i, IBMi, IBMI. AS400 was a simple name. I5 was also a simple name. But it did not take long and IBM kept renaming it ...
    about 8 years ago in IBM i / Application Development 10 Not under consideration

    Include override to location of source members when debugging programs.

    At some sites, the old practice of using a temporary library for additions and changes to programs is utilized, example:- DATALIB- TEMPLIB- PRODUCTIONLIB After say 2 weeks of no issues, the objects are moved to the PRODUCTION library. Problem:When...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / Application Development 4 Future consideration

    Add CIS (benchmark) compliance profile for IBMi

    In version 2.0.0.2 of PowerSC there is a "IBMi best practices" profile only for IBMi agents. For our VIOS/AIX agents we use the CIS profile and we want to be able to use a CIS profile for IBMi agents also.Provide a CIS compliance profile, please.
    over 3 years ago in PowerSC 3 Future consideration

    PowerSC agent to support Openshift cluster security compliance

    This would be useful if PowerSC can extend its support and management to the level of the Openshift Containers Security.We understand, it works (manage security comliance) on AIX and Linux on Power on different features including FIM, Comlpiance, ...
    about 2 years ago in PowerSC 1 Under review

    Increase maximum combined length of all fields in DSPF

    We are using ProfoudUI, which creates Rich Display files. They are stored in DSPF member types, and are compiled as such (but utilize OpenAccess instead of 5250). Unfortunately, DSPF has a maximum record length of all variables of 32763 bytes - wh...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM i / Application Development 2 Not under consideration

    While debugging in Visual Studio Code (SEP), able to mouseover an RPG variable starting with a special character

    Currently, the mouseover only works for RPG program variables that do not start with a special character. It would be a great idea to add the same capability for RPG variables that start with a special character.
    about 1 year ago in IBM i / Application Development 1 Submitted

    User interface improvements when configuring FIM

    Selecting the right files when configuring auditd or RTC can be a bit challenging and time-consuming at the moment - and we think some minor interface tweaks could make this process easier. 1) 'Freeze' the headings on the table when scrolling - to...
    over 1 year ago in PowerSC 2 Planned for future release

    TNC should indicate the exact subset of ifixes needed for a given TNC Client

    When a TNC verify operation is run, TNC creates a report, missingifixes.rpt. But that reports lists the set of ifixes that have direct or indirect relevance to the endpoint.For example, say that a system is vulnerable to a security issue that rela...
    over 1 year ago in PowerSC 1 Planned for future release

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