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CICS Transaction Server for z/OS

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Web Services validation in a JVMServer

Customer would like IBM to supply a method of being able to validate CICS Web Services in a JVMServer. Having got a JVM Server running under the CICS 4.2 Beta, the very first question asked was as follows: "In the current run of this particular te...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

CICS container processing, relating to CICS Web Services

The ability to append data to container, where that container was previously created by a PUT CONTAINER command. Containers are used extensively within CICS Web Services to store multiply-occurring data structures. Application logic is required to...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

CICS needs to atomically update URIMAP / WEBSERVICE and PROGRAM in one atomic operation

When a existing Web Service provider running in CICS is updated, you need to update two parts which correlate very closely: 1. The wsbind-File (and thereby the respective URIMAP and WEBSERVICE) 2. The program that is called whenever (the CICS PROG...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Timeout for long-time run transaction in CICS

Customer wants the transaction to be purged from CICS when its run time has reach a time-out value. Most of CICS transaction in customer environment has a response time less than 0.03 seconds, some of them may stay in CICS to cosume CPU or other r...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

SIT AUTORESETTIME parameter to include IMMEDIATE option

Provide SIT AUTORESETTIME=IMMEDIATE that would issue an internal CICS RESETTIME with any variation in UTC offset from present compared to CICS initialisation (not only for offset variations greater than 30 mins) .
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Enhance Task management resilency

Denial-of-service attacks can consume CICS resources starving legitimate CICS workload and resulting in maxtask and SOS conditions in the CICS regions. Severe Dos attacks can even result in CICS region termination. This marketing requirement is re...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Long running tasks using Channels and Containers

Lots of storage usage when a single long running task does many PUT CONTAINER commands. If you have a long running task doing many PUT CONTAINER commands, this could lead to a short on storage. The task does a PUT CONTAINER to a unique channel nam...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Multithread the SAF (RACF) interface instead of single threading under the RO TCB

Customer is using a "secure Id cards" security server (ACEE server from RSA) system in order to generate temporary passwords. In order to reduce the exposure to attacks, the minimum response time of the ACEE server is set to 2 seconds and cannot b...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

CICS Information Center search results should reveal area/topic/manual

Infocenter does not return search results that can be easly indentified in terms what topic / area or manual they pertain too,
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 5 Delivered

Build perspective on nonconnected workspace

We run CICS Explorer on a Citrix server shared environment, where we provide a base customized Master Workspace for our users. We need to be able to build our Healthcheck perspective (and possibly more) on a NONCONNECTED workspace, as we can do in...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Explorer 3 Delivered

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