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Improve ctgping to handle SSL URLs

ctgping currently only works with tcp URLs as there is no way to supply the keyring/certificate. Can it be enhanced to use ssl URLs? This would give us a simple way to test/prove end-to-end connectivity which mimics our production services and is ...
3 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 1 Planned for future release

CTG certificate parm

Create a CTG certificate parm to point to a specific digital certificate stored on a RACF keyring
about 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 1 Planned for future release

Circular hops between Java and COBOL transactions

we have CICS applications that make circular hops between Cobol program and Java EJB application and they perform update on RDMBS database that are belong on same LUW ,need to work in two-phase commit
over 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Other 0 Planned for future release