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Monitoring CTG with JMX

In the CTG Gateway, the ways to follow the statistics are : Java API, CTG Plug-in for CICSExplorer ctgadmin command. Currently it is not possible to manage statistics with JMX. In order to manage CTG with JMX, is it possible that CTG statistics wi...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CICS TG - ECI status request - support for DSS CTG feature

Hello,as described in the PMR we need support for querying status of a CICS server group defined in CTG. Currently ECI status requests supports only querying of individual CICS server.
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Statistic to show number of ConnectionManagers in limbo state

The CM_CCURR statistic includes those that are in a 'limbo' state - i.e. those ConnectionManagers which are no longer connected to a client, but cannot be returned to the free pool because there is still a worker thread outstanding waiting for wor...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Make key timeout parameter settings visible through log messages and statistics

The Gateway daemon configuration includes several time out values against different components of the product, which significantly affect run time behavior. When running multiple Gateway daemons, it is difficult to determine and/or compare these c...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Fields specified in a BMS map with attributes JUSTIFY=RIGHT,ZERO do not appear correctly in EPI applications

Fields in the (COM) EPI application that are to contain embedded nulls also suffer from "early truncation". As the field is processed, the first null is encountered and is deemed to be the terminator of the string, ignoring the remainder of the data.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Usability of cicsterm cursor on Windows

The default cursor displayed in a cicsterm window is a vertical bar/pipe character. This is frequently difficult to see.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Centralized systems adminstration for multiple Gateway daemons

As multiple Gateway daemons can be used z/OS, on multiple distributed platforms (physical or through virtualization), a new solution is required for centralized systems management.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Utilize CICSPlex System Manager WLM for Dynamic Server Selection

Allow CICS Transaction Gateway (CTG) to route requests directly to CICS Application Owning Regions (AORs) per advice from CICSPlex SM (CPSM), thus avoiding the need for a (routing) Terminal Owning Region (TOR).
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Dynamic configuration of the Gateway daemon

It is not possible to make changes to the product configuration without restarting. The requirement is to enable dynamic updates to product configuration.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Inconsistent permissions for log and trace files

Client daemon trace files currently use different file permissions when memory mapped tracing is configured, compared to non-memory mapped. Client daemon log files and trace files should use a consistent permissions pattern, allowing the system ad...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

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