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CICS Transaction Gateway

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Manually start clitent daemon(./cclclnt) result in CTG crash when cclclnt progress have being

Using the conman ./cclclnt to start a client daemon will result in the ctg crash when the cclclnt progress have being in the sysytem .It should be a product design bug of CTG.The problem happened many times in customer's Product system .Customer h...
almost 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 4 Delivered

Include the name of the Gateway daemon APPLID in all log messages

The requirement is to have the Gateway daemon APPLID in all log messages, as it is done for message CTG6512I message.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Delivered

ECI_TIMEOUT default value for IPIC connections

Migrating from EXCI to IPIC protocol requires the changing of application code to add ECI_TIMEOUT value because the default with IPIC is 'no_limit', whereas EXCI used the Gateway-wide DFHXCOPT value.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Delivered

Remote Mode SSL for IPIC Connections

SSL support for IPIC connections to CICS TS in remote mode.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Delivered

Transaction tracking from WAS into CICS through CICS TG

The requirement is for a unique request correlation token that -- Is created dynamically at the point of entry of a request into WAS-- Is passed between J2EE components in WAS and between different WAS server JVMs-- Is passed across the JCA interf...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 4 Delivered

Asynchronous call support for ECI Version 2 applications

CICS Transaction Gateway API for remote mode C applications is ECI Version 2. Today, ECI V2 only provides a synchronous programming interface, where the application thread making the ECI request is blocked until the response available from the Gat...
almost 13 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Delivered

CTG V9.3 support on RHEL V9

Hi Team, Currently we are using CTG V9.3 on Websphere Application server on RHEL V8. CTG is configured on Websphere Application server using ECI Resource Adpaters in local mode with IPIC protocol. We are planning to migrate OS from RHEL V8 to RHEL...
12 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Delivered

Expose codepage and CCSID for channels and containers within ChannelInfo and ContainerInfo

Starting in CICS TG 9.1 it has been possible for a request monitoring exit to access the names and contents for channels and containers. However, the com.ibm.ctg.monitoring.ChannelInfo and com.ibm.ctg.monitoring.ContainerInfo interfaces do not pro...
almost 10 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

Failover capability between WebSphere and multiple CICS regions via CICS TG local mode

WebSphere, using a CICS resource adapter in local mode has one or more connection factory. Each connection factory provides a link to a CICS region. There may be multiple connection factories targeting a single CICS region, but a single connection...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered

Provide EJB 3.0 samples for CICS TG

CICS TG resource adapters utilise JEE 6. This standard includes EJB 3.0, which provides many benefits over EJB 2.x. CICS TG sample JEE programs should take advantage of EJB 3.0 features.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Delivered