Re: OBEYFILE SYSTCPD

2023-06-10 Thread John S. Giltner, Jr.
I don't know this for a fact nor I have ever tried it but the TCPIP profile parameter GLOBALTCPIPDATA can be used to point to a file where your TCP.DATA parameters are. I don't know what would happen if you coded that parameter in your existing PROFILE and did an OBEY against it. Not sure if

Re: The new requirement for Certificates to communicate with IBM -- A Journey

2023-06-10 Thread Tom Longfellow
I tried to find an ftp path to a digicert location because I have pretty free access for internet connections that the mainframe initiates. The barrier for me is that if any windows or browser device is used. The security policies prevent me from handling the potentially 'toxic' material. I

Re: The new requirement for Certificates to communicate with IBM -- A Journey

2023-06-10 Thread Andrew Rowley
On 11/06/2023 12:17 am, Tom Longfellow wrote: Has anyone managed to accomplish this using the power of the mainframe without ruffling the feathers of the Windows/Browser world? I have full certificate management powers under RACF on the mainframe. I just do not have a usable Certificate to

Re: The new requirement for Certificates to communicate with IBM -- A Journey

2023-06-10 Thread Charles Mills
What communication paths do you have between the Internet at large and your mainframe? Can you FTP from outside with your mainframe? Can you IND$FILE from an Internet-connected desktop to your mainframe? Either way -- push or pull? Can you cut-and-paste from an Internet-connected desktop into a

Re: OBEYFILE SYSTCPD

2023-06-10 Thread Charles Mills
Is this what you want? https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0?topic=space-vary-tcpipobeyfile It affects the TCPIP started task, not the SYSTCPD DD statement specifically. Charles On Sat, 10 Jun 2023 21:51:39 +0400, Peter wrote: >Hello > >Cross posted > >I am not able to find a reference in

OBEYFILE SYSTCPD

2023-06-10 Thread Peter
Hello Cross posted I am not able to find a reference in the manual where it says we can use OBEYFILE activation against SYSTCPD Does anyone have an idea if SYSTCPD honors the OBEYFILE activation? Any pointers are appreciated Peter

The new requirement for Certificates to communicate with IBM -- A Journey

2023-06-10 Thread Tom Longfellow
Yes. I saw the warnings for months. I also saw an online reference that the https java javastore keys are already good to go. So, of course, I got burned again with failed SMPE RECEIVE ORDER jobs that use javastore. Back to the warnings. And the links to where to get the required