3.2.4 Securing Outbound Connections from CICS to IMS
Complete the following tasks to enable the security feature for each outbound connection.
- Specify
SECURITY=Y
on the appropriate Requester screen. - Enter
ACCOUNT
andPASSWORD
values on the appropriate Requester screen.Verify that the parameter values for
ACCOUNT
andPASSWORD
in the Requester screen match theACCOUNT
andPASSWORD
values in theGATEWAY
TYPE=REMOTE
statement.When
SECURITY=Y
, the requester program sends theACCOUNT
andPASSWORD
to the remote IMS system on connection initiation. WhenSECURITY=N
, the gateway attempts to make a connection without any verification.Note:
The security for connection validation is obsolete.
Parent topic: Setting Up Security for TMA TCP for CICS