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Gotcha: Convert z/OS HFS files to zFS

CICS TS V3.2 defa !t insta!! ses "FS instead of HFS, for "#$S Uni% fi!es. We started &it' HFS, and de(ided to (onvert to "FS. I)* s ++!ies ,ver- ni(e, e%e( )./WH20 to do t'e HFS to "FS (onversion. 1T'an2s, I)*34 )./WH20 &as ret rnin5 error 6essa5es for !on5 HFS dataset na6es, s (' as7 8$*VS.CICSTS.USR.9...CICSTS.CICSTS328
# sr#!++#(i(sts#(i(sts32# is o r R#$ ,+rod (tion, +at'. #CICSTS# sr#!++#(i(sts#(i(sts32# is o r R#W S*.#E ,test, +at'. #!o(a!#(i(s#(i(sts32# is o r R#W ,+rod (tion, 1!o(a! ( sto6i"ation4 +at'.

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Gotcha: Convert z/OS HFS files to zFS


I)* initia!!- &anted to to (!ose o r ETR#.*R &it' ,*R, : *ar2etin5 Re; est. We &anted to see t'e )./WH20 e%e( +dated to <etter 'and!e !on5 dataset na6es. I)* o+ened A.AR $A22=83, &'i(' is no& (!osed. For "#$S 1.>, t'e .TF is UA38??2. T'an2s a5ain, I)*3

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Gotcha: IPCONN and LIN !"#H$S%C"S%&'


CICS TS V3.2 adds s ++ort for I.C$@@ definitions for A.9 9I@BAUTH (an <e SECUSER or CERTUSER If sin5 SECUSER, ,S+e(ifies t'at t'e ser IA s+e(ified in SECURITC@A*E is sed to esta<!is' !in2 se( rit-., ,If -o do not s+e(if- a va! e for SECURITC@A*E, CICS ses t'e defa !t ser IA., Co r sites CICS defa !t serid 6a- <e ins ffi(ient to s ((essf !!- a(; ire t'e (onne(tion1s4 Revie& t'e I.C$@@ attri< tes in t'e CICS Infor6ation Center, and t'e a++ro+riate se( rit- (onsiderations at -o r SHARE 110, Session 1080, Steve Ware, UF. 3 site

Gotcha: CICS )S &e*+ester and htt,s - #CPIPS%&.IC% re*+ired/


@e&#re sed CICS a++!i(ation1s4 &it' E/EC CICS I@V$BE WE)SERVICE &it' URI1'tt+s7##...4 @o CICS We< S ++ort or ot'er TC.I.SERVICE definition re; ire6ents in CICS : t'e a<ove I@V$BE fai!s &#o a ,d 66-, TC.I.SERVICE definition &it' SS9 s+e(ified After a <it of resear(' and e%+eri6entation...

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Gotcha: CICS )S &e*+ester and htt,s - #CPIPS%&.IC% re*+ired/


A(tivatin5 SS9 for a TC.I.SERVICE7
,To a(tivate SS9 s ++ort for a 5iven (onne(tion, -o 6 st set t'e va! e of t'e SS9 attri< te on t'e (onne(tionDs TC.I.SERVICE definition to one of t'e fo!!o&in57 CES : If -o set t'e va! e to CES, CICS &i!! send a server (ertifi(ate to t'e (!ient. C9IE@TAUTH : If -o set t'e va! e to C9IE@TAUTH, CICS &i!! send a server (ertifi(ate to t'e (!ient and t'e (!ient 6 st send a (!ient (ertifi(ate to CICS.,

CICS needs t'e SS9 infrastr (t re < i!t in t'e re5ion to s ((essf !!- send 'tt+s re; ests : a TC.I.SERVICE definition &it' SS9 1or C9IE@TAUTH4 is needed, <ased +on o r e%+erien(e

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Gotcha: CICS )S - F+n 2ith CICS and )e3 Services4


CICS C$**AREA <ased We< Servi(e defined in a!! CICS re5ions t'at s ++ort CICS WS : s'o !d ret rn info. a<o t t'e tar5et CICS re5ion. CICS WS test transa(tion &it' E/EC CICS I@V$BE CICS WE)SERVICE (o66and and tar5et URI 1'ostna6e7+ort, et(.4 on!- ret rns info. fro6 t'e !o(a! CICS re5ion, instead of t'e I@V$BE WE)SERVICE tar5et re5ion, n!ess +ro5ra6 is defined as re6ote. 9o(a! and tar5et re5ions 'ave different +orts assi5ned in t'e TC.I.SERVICE definition. E(!i+se We< Servi(es E%+!orer testin5 (onfir6s CICS WS &or2in5 in a!! !o(a! CICS re5ions. Hint7 Re6e6<er t'at CICS (an <e a WS +rovider and#or re; ester. SHARE 110, Session 1080, Steve Ware, UF.

Gotcha: CICS )S - F+n 2ith CICS and )e3 Services4


@eed t&o .I.E9I@E definitions : one &it' a (onfi5. for +rovider, and one &it' a (onfi5. for re; ester. Test transa(tion needs to s+e(if- t'e re; ester WS. CICS is findin5 t'e !o(a! WE)SERVICE na6e on t'e I@V$BE CICS WE)SERVICE (o66and, and is sin5 it E<eforeE !oo2in5 at t'e re6ote URI. WAA : Wor2in5 As Aesi5ned3

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