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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 about 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

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 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Future consideration

Display or get access to Natural License key details of current Natural Session

Natural License key details should be easy to access, specifically the one's that are being used in current session. There are cases where the license needed to be viewed or extended. This functionality exists for Natural MF (in SYSTP) but not for...
Sagi Achituv over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 3 Under Review

Naturalbufferpool

Es sollte möglich sein, das, wenn die max. definierte Useranzahl im Naturalbufferpool erreicht ist,man im Naturalbufferpoolmonitor weiterhin Kommands wie status, who, kill abzusetzen, um in solch einem Fall einzelne User aus dem Naturalbufferpool ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Remove Natural file number limit

It does not make sense that a supported version ofOpen Systems Natural or any Natural utility (I.E. SYSDDM) would have a limitationwhere afile number would need to be 5000 or less whenOpen SystemsAdabas has not had that limitation for a long time....
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) / Natural Security (NSC) / Predict (PRD) 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...
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Planned

NAT: Debugger - prohibit modification of field content / program flow

Debugging should also be possible in production environments. But then it must be prohibited- to modify the content of variables- to influence the regular program flow Natural Debugger should provide such a possibility.
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Not in Plan

dangerous reference of an ambiguous view variable

When you have the define data:1 v1 view of xyz2 field11 v2 view of xyz2 field1and you have several gets of v1 and v2 you can use field1 in Program.The Compiler refers to the last get that is made, not in Program flow, but in Sourcecode lines.this ...
Georg Kratz-Kummetz over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Planned

SYSMAINXREFdefaults

SYSMAIN, prior to V 6.3.10 Pl 0 used to auto copy the XREF over, even if you didn't specify xref because Natsec at the lib level dflted to XREF.To get around this, I had XREF off at NatSec but turned XREF on when we signed into Nat.Now that we are...
Guest over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Under Review

Dynamic Natural trace

We would like to have a way to start and stop a Natural trace dynamically. This will be an excellent tool to analyze on the fly, production problems which are related to the database.
Ilan Hirschowitz over 3 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration
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