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    Group List Support in DSSGROUP

    It would be a good idea if in the SECTION DSSGROUP, in addition to lists with SECTION IPICSERVER server names, you could add lists composed of other SECTION DSSGROUP group names.
    22 days ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Submitted

    Renew a certificate in the ring without restart CTG

    As indicated in case TS016643542, currently, when we modify a certificate in the RACF ring used by the CTG, it is necessary to restart the STC for detect it, which implies a loss of service. We think it would be interesting to have the possibility...
    over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Future consideration

    CTG6421W HEALTH VALUE HAS BEEN SET TO 0

    When CTG, gets 'CTG6421W ... HEALTH VALUE HAS BEEN SET TO 0", due to backend Target CICS Regions being recycled; CTG to provide a corresponding message that after CICS Target region restarts, a corresponding message indicating the CTG Gateway reco...
    about 2 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Under review

    Allow for JSON based Identity Propagation

    Update CICS TG RAR to support container-based authentication from OpenLiberty that utilized JWT/Bearer token support. If a client presents JWT and this JWT is validated by the OpenLiberty runtime via feature OIDC with JWT: OpenID Connect Client 1....
    11 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Future consideration

    closetimeout statistics in CTG runtime and explorer

    provide statistics on count of tasks rolled back by closetimeout=0 or other N value. Interval and Life of Gateway and recorded in SMF.
    2 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Future consideration

    Need load balancing algorithms as round Robbin on IPIC connections to multiple CICS regions working with CICS TG for Multiplatforms in local mode on WAS AIX

    We require load balancing using the round-robin algorithm for IPIC connections to multiple backend CICS TXSeries regions from WebSphere AIX application servers, leveraging CTG in local mode. A similar request was submitted under idea CTG-I-112 on ...
    3 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

    Allow CTG to connect to JWK endpoint URL

    Currently CTG is able to validate a JWT with a public key inside a RACF keyring. Unfortunetly this certificate can change often and can cause some issue. Instead of RACF, it would be great that CTG be able to call an JWK endpoint URL to catch the ...
    10 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Planned for future release

    CTG COBOL Batch interface like BAQCSTUB - CTGCSTUB.

    Rather than using Batch COBOL EXCI to single CICS region, have a COBOL Call interface like zCEE BAQCSTUB. This would allow for CPSM Workload distribution, across target Batch Processing regions. Topology of (Batch Owning Region),.. BOR --> AOR ...
    11 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Future consideration

    Enhancing CTG Idletimeout paramater definition for Transactions or Group of Transactions

    The Idletimeout parameter with dropworking specifies the period of time, in milliseconds, that a connection is allowed to remain idle. When the idle timeout has expired, the Client application is disconnected. Currently Idletimeout parameter can o...
    almost 3 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Planned for future release

    Dynamic connection logging ON / OFF

    Ability to dynamcally turn on/off connection logging, with Modify Command or Explorer. May want to turn on to monitor; then turn off, without modifying .ini file and bouncing the CTG. connectionlogging=on|off An .ini parm change requires a recycle...
    6 months ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Future consideration

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