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IBM i Access Family

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    ACS with GraalVM

    ACS is a java program, that benefits from all what Java is good for, however also have two downsides: The statup time is slow The memory consumption is high. The memory consumption is an real issue when using ACS in Citrix environments. So the ide...
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    About the character code on ? of ACS version 1.1.8.4 or later

    Due to the RFE 132374 "ACS --Enable to input ￥ view" Yen "and" Backslash "at the same time", the character code of ￥ on ACS (version 1.1.8.4 or later) is now x'B2'. Clients often use ￥ at the beginning of commands, so the commands that include ￥ c...
    about 5 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

    Automatically display a PDF document on the screen after creating the PDF in an interactive 5250 session.

    Due to environmental restrictions namely security, we cannot give the users in the plant access to the IFS to see and display PDF documents. What we need here and this is required for many reports, is to somehow open the PDF programmatically from ...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Not under consideration

    Be able to tell which host is IBM ACS 5250 is running on

    The STRPCCMD allows commands to be run on the underlying OS (Windows or Linux) from a 5250 session. As Linux is now supported by ACS it has become important to know which OS the user is using, especially in a mixed environment. It would be good to...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 0 Not under consideration

    Add support for ARM based processors (Apple M2) using a Docker Linux container with the odbc driver

    When developing locally in a linux docker container that uses the IBM i Access ODBC driver the application has to be emulated and uses QEMU by setting platform : linux/x86_64 in the docker-compose.yml file. The docker daemon memory has to be incre...
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 7 Not under consideration

    Add a search zone in the ACS Session Manager

    In the IBM ACS session manager, would it be possible to add a search box where you could enter the first few letters of the session name and only sessions starting with these letters would be displayed in the session list? Thank you
    about 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    Hide EULA agreement in .properties file

    It would be great if the EULA agreement could be disabled from being seen by use of a parameter in the .properties file. The current "silent" EULA solution for ACS involves running a .js script in "Admin Config" mode. My current deployment however...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

    Implement semantic versioning for ACS

    Please start using semantic versioning for ACS releases. https://semver.org/ The industry standard is to number releases as follows: Given a version number MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, increment the: MAJOR version when you make incompatible API changes,MINO...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    ACS Run SQL Scripts - add a shortcut to open a new tab

    In ACS Run SQL Scripts, th user can open multiple tabs. Please add a shortcut button in the form of a small '+' button placed after the last tab currently opened, that will open a new tab when clicked. Basically, the same solutions for opening new...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    TLS 1.3 5250 emulation support

    In 2016 support for TLS1.2 was added for 5250 emulation. The IETF approved RFC 8446 for TLS1.3 and support in the emulators should be adopted Use Case: Increased security protocol support.
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Not under consideration

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