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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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CICS Explorer Smartcard Login

Our team wants to use the CICS Explorer for CICS administration. Our company's security regulations prescribe using SSL client authentication with certificates for the login process. CICS Explorer just allows login with user id and password. We ne...
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 6 Delivered

Eliminate need to define LE module names in CICS DFHCSD

Currently Language Environment Modules must be defined in CICS DFHCSD. LE definitions must correspond with the current active z/OS level. If they do not, various error situations which are hard to debug and resolve can occur. During a z/OS migrati...
almost 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 11 Delivered

Provide more granularity in SSL/TLS Protocols

Provide an Max TLS Version SITPARM in addition to Min TLS Version so that installations of CICS can have granularity to configure connectivity with partners that are not tolerant of certain TLS versions.
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

CICS Explorer - WLM MAP Function

We want to have a modern representation of the WUI MAP function adapted to CICS Explorer.
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 4 Delivered

Improve documentation around MQMonitor

I think there is a lot of scope for improving the documentation around the security requirements for the MQMonitor. There are a couple of changes around surrogate access by the CICS region logon-id to one or more other logon-ids depending on how o...
almost 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Delivered

Allow JCICS and JDBC calls in an OSGi bundle activator class

We do have the need to call JCICS and JDBC services within the activator class of an OSGi bundle.It is an essential requirement to have access to JCICS and JDBC during the initialisation of a bundle. Otherwise the software reuse of Java code alrea...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

System Policy Rule for TSQueue Capacity

System Policy Rule to detect when TSQ AUX/Pool/Main is nearing threshold limits.
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

Cics DB2 Type 4 Support from Java

We have two Cics Regions, one PLI one Java Region. The Java Region should be transfered to a seperate new Workload LPAR. To be able to access the same DB2 without setting up DB2 Datasharing we would need DB2 Type 4 Support from Java applications r...
about 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

RSA multi-factor authentication support

RSA multi-factor authentication support for CICS Explorer CMCI connection and z/OS FTP connection.
over 7 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 9 Delivered

Externalize the QRCPUT/QRDISPT ratio in a message and allow customization of threshold and how frequent the message comes out

There are a number of instances where problems are reported that turn out to be due to CPU starvation. Getting to that point though is a lengthy process, diagnosing the symptom, then having customer go back to their local performance group to revi...
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

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