>>> On 5/13/2016 at 03:21 PM, "Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA)" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: > We asked IBM support about implementing SHA2 for the SMP/E FTP download > process and was told to open an RFE. That seems kinda insane given that SHA-1 > seems to be heading to the heap of obsolete technologies. > > Can anyone shed any light on this? Opening an RFE seems absurd given that > this is an industry standard for security that we are being forced into as I > type this and I'm sure we're not the only IBM customer who will be impacted > by the lack of SHA2 support. > > Thanks - just something for the weekends discussion
If SHA-1 is obsolete, and I think it is, and were I an IBM customer, I would possibly try opening an Integrity APAR with the support center. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
