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Changes to Parameters and Statements
New Parameters
Changed Parameter
Changed Statements
Configuring and Customizing Your Product
Define Your Product to VTAM (Optional)
What Is in an Application Definition Table
VBUILD Statement
APPL Statement
Example of an Application Definition Table
APPL Statements
ACBs in an XCOMPLEX Environment
Use the Sample Table to Define Your Product at Your Installation
Define the Logon Mode Table Entries (Optional)
Construct a Logon Mode Table
MODETAB
MODEENT
MODEEND
Default LOGMODE
Provide a LOGMODE Entry for Parallel Sessions
Request Unit (RU) Size and Performance
Override LOGMODE Table Entries
Parameter Override Relations
Control Library Parameters
PARM Parameters and SYSIN01 Parameters
XCOMJOB Parameters and SYSIN01 Parameters
Resolve Multiple Interpretable Parameters
Create the New TYPE=CONFIG Member
Configure the Default Options
Edit the Sample CONFIG Member
Leave the CONFIG Member Unedited?
More Than One CONFIG Member
Configure the CEEOPTS Language Environment Parameters (Optional)
Assemble and Link Edit User Exits (Optional)
Define Destinations
Why Define Destinations?
Construct Destination Tables
Fragment of a Destination Definition
Destination Types
Group Destinations and List Destinations
How to Code Different Destination Types
Single LU or IP node
Group of LUs
List of LUs and/or IP Nodes and/or Groups of LUs
Superlist of Lists
Examples of Destination Definitions
Single LU Destination Member
Group Destination Member
List Destination Member
Superlist Destination Member
How to Enable and Disable a Destination Member
ENABLE and DISABLE Commands
CONFIG Parameter
Customize Code Page Conversion Tables (Optional)
The Construction of the Code Page Conversion Table
The Parameters of the Code Page Conversion Table
Customize the Code Page Conversion Table
Conversion Table Parameters
CNVVAL00F0
NAME
TYPE
Define the System Administrator Table (Optional)
Modify the System Administrator Table
System Administrator Table Parameters
ACCESS
ADMIN
GROUP
Define the Server in a Standalone Environment
Complete the Server Storage Usage Worksheet
Create the Address Space
DD Statements for the History File
Override Processing Options
Non-Swappable
Operating Your Product
Create a PLEXQ Environment (Optional)
Define the PLEXQ Server(s) (Optional)
Schedule Transfers to the PLEXQ
Same Release
Default Options
Sample PARM Statements
Define the XCOMPLEX in a Coupling Facility Environment (Optional, Deprecated)
Define the XCOMPLEX Admin Server in a Coupling Facility Environment (Optional)
Define the XCOMPLEX Worker Server in a Coupling Facility Environment (Optional)
Schedule Transfers in the XCOMPLEX
Same Release
Default Options
Sample PARM statements
Configure Virtual IP Addresses—Remotely-Initiated Transfers Only (Optional)
Configure VTAM Generic Names—Remotely-Initiated Transfers (Optional)
Assemble and Link Edit the JES2-Dependent Module
JES2 Installations
Configure for LSR Support (Optional)
Verify the Installation
Activate the Server (XCOMXFER)
Activate the Application Major Node
Display ACBs
Specify the START Parameter
Start Your Product
Start the XCOMPLEX Admin Server (Deprecated)
Start the XCOMPLEX Worker Server (Deprecated)
Perform a Direct File Transfer (TYPE=EXECUTE)
Perform a Scheduled Transfer (TYPE=SCHEDULE)
Perform a Scheduled Transfer in the PLEXQ (TYPE=SCHEDULE)
Perform a Scheduled Transfer in the XCOMPLEX (TYPE=SCHEDULE) (Deprecated)
Invoke Your Product Through the ISPF Interface
Use the CA XCOM Data Transport Health Checks to Tune the CA XCOM Data Transport Regions
How to Use Your Product with Other Products
Abend-AID
FDR/ABR
CICS Notification Facility
CICS TCT Entry
Control Library Member
About the CICS Notification Transaction
Code the CICS Notification Transaction
DCB ABEND Exit Software
Security Interfaces
Scheduling Packages
CA 7 Interface
Other Scheduling Packages
CA NetMaster FTM
Server Failover Recovery
How to Perform a Server Recovery
Sample JCL (TYPE=RECOVER)
Parameters
TYPE=RECOVER
STCAPPL=acbname
STCIP=ip.name|ip.addr
STCPORT=port#
DFLTAB=dfltname
CONFIG=cnfgname
SECURE_SCHEDULE=YES|NO
TRACE=0-9|YES|NO
CONFIG Member
Sample Rules
Configuration Parameters
CONFIG Member Parameters
ACBNAME
ACFUSER
AGE
ALERT_CONV
ALERT_FILE
ALERT_GEN
ALERT_SEC
ALERT_SESS
ALLOC
APPLSEC
AVGREC
BANNER
CA7EXIT
CATALOG
CKPT
CLASS
CMPRS_PDS_ALLOW
CMPRS_SYSOUT_CL
COMPNEG
CONTIG
CREATEDELETE
CREATEDELOVRD
CRUSSDIR
DEALLOCMSG
DEFAULT_CHARSET
DEFAULT_CONVERROR
DEFAULT_DELIM
DEFAULT_INPUTERROR
DIR
DLOGMOD
DOMAIN
DROPSESS
DUMPCL
DYNALMNT
Use DYNALMNT to Stack Files
EATTR
EDESC
ENCRYPT
EROUT
ERRINTV
EXECUTE
EXIT01
EXIT02
EXIT03
EXIT04
EXIT05
EXIT06
EXIT07
EXIT08
EXIT09
EXIT10
EXIT11
EXIT12
EXIT13
FACILITY
FERL
GETSESS
HISTORY
HISTORY_OUT_DD
HISTORY_WRITE
IDESC
INQWAIT
IPPORT
IROUT
JESINTV
JESOPER
JOBACB
LCLNTFYL
LDATACLS
LDSNLRECL
LDSNTYPE
LIBNEG
LMGMTCLS
LOG
LOGCL
LOGDEST
LOGMODE
LOSERS
LOWERCASE_PSWD
LSTORCLS
LUSECURE
LU6ABND
MAXDEL
MAXLOC
MAXMOUNTWAIT
MAXPACK
MAXREM
MAXRPTB
MAXTASK
MSGFMT
MSTRCATU
NETMAST
NETNAME
NTFYTPN
OPERCMDS
OPERLIM
OPERSEC
PLEXQ
PRI
PSO
PSOCKPT
PSODISP
PSOPREF
PSOSECUR
PSOUNIT
PSOVOL
PSWDCHK
QSTART
RCALPROC
RECVRID
RELEASE
REMAGE
REPCR
RMTNTFYL
ROSPROC
ROUND
SEC
SECURE_SOCKET
SECURITY
SERL
SERVADDR
SERVADDRV6
SERVPORT
SERVPORTV6
SMF
SMFNUM
SNA
SSL
SSLPORT
SSLPORTV6
START
STCPROTOCOL
SUP_ALLOC_INFO
SUPPLIST
SURCHK
SURCLS
SWAIT
SYSID
SYSNAME
TCPIP
TCPIPV6
TCPIPv6 Parameter Table
TCPLUSEC
TCPRTIME
TCPSESS
TCPSOCKD
TCPSRCVB
TCPSSNDB
TCPSTACK
TCPTBUF
TCPTCHKF
TCPTTIME
TERL
TIMEOUT
UMASK
UNIT
USERD
USEROVR
USERPRO
VERL
VOL
VTAMGNAM
WINNERS
XCOM_CONFIG_SSL
XCOMHIST
XCOMHIST_OWNER
XCOMHIST_PASSWORD
XCOMHIST_TBL
XCOMHIST_USER
XCOMPLEX
ZIIP
Destination Parameters for Single LUs, Groups of LUs, and Single IPNAMEs
ACCSEC
ALERT_CONV
ALERT_FILE
ALERT_GEN
ALERT_SEC
ALERT_SESS
CODETABL
COMPNEG
COMPRESS
COMPRESS_PDS
Output
CONVTYPE
CPUTYPE
CREATEDELETE
CVASCII
CVBINARY
CVEBCDIC
DATACLAS
DEFAULT_CHARSET
DEFAULT_CONVERROR
DEFAULT_DELIM
DEFAULT_INPUTERROR
DEST
DOMAIN
DROPSESS
DSNTYPE
FERL
GETSESS
GROUP
IPNAME
IPPORT
LCLNTFYL
LIBNEG
LOGMODE
LOSERS
LU
MAXPACK
MGMTCLAS
MODEL
NEWDEST
NEWWTR
PACK
PARSESS
PRPACE
PSOCKPT
PSODISP
PSOPASS
PSOPREF
PSOUSER
PSOWAIT
PSPACE
RECSEP
RELEASE
RMTNTFYL
RRUSIZE
SECURE_SOCKET
SERL
SETUP
SRPACE
SRUSIZE
SSPACE
STORCLAS
SWAIT
TCPRTIME
TCPSESS
TERL
TIMEOUT
TRUSTID
TYPE
VERL
WINNERS
WRITER
XCOM_CONFIG_SSL
List Destination Parameters
GROUP
IPNAME
IPPORT
LU
TYPE
Superlist Destination Parameters
TYPE
LIST
Security Considerations
Security Planning
Security Checking
Overview of Security
File Access Security
Validate the Indicated User ID/Password
Validate Data Set Access Privileges
File Security User Exit (XCOMEX05)
Additional Security Considerations
How to Use the File Security User Exit
Partner Security
SAF Security Call—Partner Security
When to Use Partner LU Security
Examples of SAF Security Calls—Partner Security
Partner LU Security (XCOMEX12)
More Information About Partner Security
Command Security
SAF Security Call—Command Security
Operator Commands and Their Security Calls
Examples of SAF Security Calls—Command Security
Command Security for Consoles That Are Not Logged On
Command Security User Exit (XCOMEX13)
History Database Security
Invoke a Security Interface
CA ACF2 Interface
General CA ACF2 Requirements
CA ACF2 Interface Description
CA ACF2 System Verification Process
CA ACF2 Status Code
How Job Submission Works with CA ACF2 Enabled
XCOM--Possible Error Conditions—CA ACF2
Installation with an Expired Password Exit
CA Top Secret Interface
Access Resources for CA Top Secret
Define a Facility
Options for Defining a Facility
Multi-level Passwords
Define Your ACID
Restrict Logical Unit Access
Define a Resource Class
Define a Partner Resource Class
Define a Command Resource Class
Grant Ownership of a Resource Class
Grant Permission to a Resource Class
How the Security Interface Works
How Job Submission Works with CA Top Secret Enabled
Possible Error Conditions—CA Top Secret
IBM RACF Security Interface
Access Restrictions
Access Authorization
Started Task Definition
APPLID Protection
How the RACF Security Interface Works
How Job Submission Works with IBM RACF Enabled
Possible Error Conditions—IBM RACF
SAF Interface
BPX1SEC Security Requirements
Access to BPX.DAEMON
Security Considerations for USS Files
Password Protection by Encryption
How Configuration File Password Encryption Works
Eliminate Passwords from Parameter Files
The Already Verified Indicator
Set Up Trusted Access Security
Trusted Transfers to z/OS
Implement Trusted Access Security for Transfers to z/OS
Trusted Transfers from z/OS
Data Encryption Using Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
Important Considerations when Using OpenSSL
Configuring the Network
Define Remote LUs (NCP Considerations)
X.25 Switched Virtual Circuits
VTAM Dialup Environment
Dial Out from the Host
Dial in to the Host
Create Cross-domain Resources
SNA Considerations
Specify Pacing and Performance
Pacing Parameters
Pacing Stages
Primary Send Pacing (PSNDPAC)
Secondary Receive Pacing (SRCVPAC)
Secondary Send Pacing (SSNDPAC)
VPACING Specifications
Adaptive Pacing
Remote Locations
Class of Service Tables
BIND Functions
Test Your Product in the Network
Test the Server and the Batch Interface
Test the ISPF Dialogs
Test the XCOMPLEX Worker Server and XCOMPLEX Admin Server Batch Interface
Understanding the PLEXQ
Structure of the PLEXQ
Communication Within a PLEXQ
Scheduling Transfers
Workload Distribution
MAXTASK and MAXLOC Parameters
STAT Modify Command
Checkpoint/Restart
Inquire
TYPE=OPER (Operator) Requests from ISPF to the PLEXQ
VIPA
VTAM GNAME
Generating SSL Certificates
SSL Mode
Set Expiration
Create the CA Certificate
Create the Server Certificate
Create the Client Certificate
Configure the SSL Server
Default Options Table Parameter Values for TCP/IP Listeners
Configure the Client
Sample configssl.cnf File
Using Certificates with Your Product
Utilizing zIIP
What is zIIP?
What features can run on zIIP?
Enabling zIIP
Using zIIP
Managing zIIP
History and SMF Records
ZIIP Command
Error Handling
Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Procedures
Collect Diagnostic Data
Collect Diagnostic Data about the XCOMPLEX
Collect Diagnostic Data about the PLEXQ
Collect Diagnostic Data for ISPF Panel Problems
Interpret Diagnostic Data
Troubleshoot Sending Reports with PSO
CA XCOM Data Transport Health Checks
Parameter Overrides for CA XCOM Data Transport Health Checks
XCOM_ABOVE_16M@stcname
XCOM--XCOM_BELOW_16M@stcname
XCOM_MAXTASK_LEVEL@stcname
XCOM_MAXLOC_LEVEL@stcname
XCOM_MAXREM_LEVEL@stcname