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Independent codepages for ECI applications on Multiplatforms

ECI applications connected to CICS TS through the Client daemon are constrained to a single codepage.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Improve granularity of diagnostics for ECI security errors

Provide the details required to diagnose the root cause of an ECI_ERR_SECURITY_ERROR. Access to sub-reasons / SAF codes would go a long way to solving this issue.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Logging of SSL client authentication failures

The requirement is to provide optional logging of SSL handshake failures in the Gateway daemon.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Dynamically change maximum worker thread and connection manager thread parameters

The ability to cope with unexpected workloads whilst maintaining availability.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

New statistic to match log message CTG6882E No pipe available

Currently an error resulting in a "CTG6882E No pipe available" message is included in the ICOMMSFAIL and LCOMMSFAIL statistics along with many other types of communication failures. The requirement is for a new statistic specific to the "CTG6882E ...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

SSL connection authentication via distinguished name filtering

The requirement is for a configurable mechanism enabling client certificates used on SSL connections to be filtered by distinguished name fields cn, c or ou.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Security violation for unknown userid during initialization

As soon as the CICS Transaction Gateway v8.for z/OS is starting, there is a security violation for userid 0@ %*?&#. Although this is working as designed, it is something which must always be explained for audit purposes.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Managed connections for ECI Version 2 API

ECI Version 2 application programmers have the responsibility of explicit connection management. This means either:1. Creating home-grown connection management logic, allowing connections to be pooled for efficient re-use, avoiding the overhead of...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CICS TG should set Socket ApplData

CICS Transaction Gateway z/OS should set socket descriptor ApplData as used by CICS and the EZAC sockets interface.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

ECI over TCPIP connection restart after ECI time out

Automatic drop and subsequent re-connect of a ECI TCPIP connection from CICS TG to CICS TS, following a network slowdown resulting in multiple ECI timeout.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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