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Avoid database corruption by second nucleus start.

If the database resides in remote or mirrored disks - it could happen that a second nucleus comes up on the same database container files and does an autorestart which will corrupt the database. Introduce fail-safe measures to detect and avoid thi...
Bjarne Sørensen almost 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) 3 Under development

Natural Buffer Pool utility (NATBPMON) should respond with a clear status even when BP is not active , and not with a nasty error message , which is not intuitive

Natural BP is a crucial component for a Natural environment to function properly, If the BP is not active from any reason, it should be brought up ASAP. using the NATBPMON is the main tool for that.Currently when the BP is down, a nasty error mess...
Sagii Achituv almost 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Expand X-Arrays by variable

We would like to be able to expand tables (X-ARRAYS) via a statement: EXPAND ARRAY <#X-ARRAY-VAR> BY <#VAR-INT>
Detlef Ziermann about 2 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 2 Under Review

Sort of ARRAYs

We would like to be able to sort tables according to a defined field of the table via a simple statement: SORT ARRAY <#X-ARRAY-VAR> BY <#SORT-FIELD>
Detlef Ziermann about 2 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Add ISN to RBAC log so activity can be correlated to PLOG records in manual audits

The current process of trying to determine when a user changed a record involves trying to find timestamps close to each other across RBAC (NUCADT.LOG) and PLOG reports and files. Having the ISN associated in RBAC would greatly simplify the search...
Sam Longoria over 3 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / RBAC / Security 0 Under development

Increase the MAXUSER limit in NATURAL BP.

Increase the MAXUSER limit The NATURAL BP allows Maximum Users up to 5000. http://documentation.softwareag.com/natural/nat833unx/config/cfg-confparm.htm#cfg-confparm ...Buffer Pool Assignments ...Maximum Users ...Possible settings: 1 - 5000. Curre...
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under development

Support process id as variable for print and workfiles

Support process id as variable for print and workfiles Example - this invoke of Natural: natrt.exe BATCHMODE CMPRINT="C:\CMPRINT *PID.LOG" CMPRT01="C:\CMPRT01 *PID.LOG" CMWRK01="C:\CMWRK01 *PID.TXT" and if process id is '4711' CMPRINT becomes "C:\...
Mogens Lundqvist over 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

ADABAS/UNIX Online adaord reorder=* (Linux, HP-UX)

A online ADAORD Reorder=* in our very large production database environment takes more than 15 hrs. This is not useful in a 24*7 production environment. A test with a copy of the database on a other machine shows that a Reorder will free million ...
Guest over 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Re-Hosting / Utilities 0 Future consideration

Descriptor Value in Message of Rsp. 198

In case of a Rsp. 198 (Unique descriptor insert failed) you get the name of the descriptor name in the corresponding message. However, the descriptor value causing the response code is notshown. If case of certain batch jobs it might cause quite a...
Hermann Pfeiffer over 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Usability 0 Planned

Secure storage/retrieval of passwords such as EXX passwords

Currently, calling secured EntireX services requires calling RPC-CNTX or USR2071N/USR2702N/USR2074N/etc to pass in a user id and password. There's no provision for providing anything other than a clear text password, so it ends up in clear text in...
Douglas Kelly over 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Future consideration