cics provisioning toolkit

CICS  Provisioning  Toolkit  CICS  TS  V5.4  open  beta  Educa5on  

Ma7hew  Webster  20.7.16  

CICS  provisioning  toolkit  

•  A  simple  USS  u5lity  that  brings  a  Docker-­‐like  experience  to  z/OS  for  rapidly  provisioning  and  de-­‐provisioning  CICS  environments  

•  Allows  systems  programmers  to  customize  and  manage  the  lifecycle  of  CICS  using                        z/OSMF  workflows  

•  Can  stand  up  a  CICS  region  with  embedded        z/OS  Connect  EE  in  minutes  

CICS  TS  V5.4  open  beta  >  Downloads  

cicspt_readme.txt  

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.  -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐  Before  you  begin  -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐  Ensure  that  your  environment  meets  the  following  requirements:  

 -­‐CICS®  Transac5on  Server  for  z/OS  Version  5.2  or  higher.      -­‐z/OS®  Version  2.1  or  higher,  with  z/OSMF  installed  and  configured.    -­‐Java™  SE  Run5me  Environment  (JRE)  7  or  Java  Development  Kit  (JDK)  7  or  above.    -­‐To  mount  and  create  zFS  directories,  ensure  a  DATACLASS  exists  (see  the  

cicspt_doc_beta.pdf      file  for  a  list  of  parameters  that  must  be  set).  

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cicspt_doc_beta.pdf  

cicspt_v1.pax  

cicspt /bin /config workflow_variables.properties zosmf.properties /lib /logs /workflows  

workflow_variables.proper5es  file    # CICS TS Workflow Variables Open Beta # Supports creating CICS TS 5.2 or higher release regions # Set high level qualifiers for your installation DFH_CICS_HLQ=CTS520.CICS690 DFH_CPSM_HLQ=CTS520.CPSM520 DFH_LE_HLQ=PP.ADLE370.ZOS201 # Set CICS region configuration options #DFH_REGION_HLQ=CICSTS52.CICS DFH_REGION_HLQ=WEBSTER.CICS #DFH_LOG_HLQ=CICPROV DFH_LOG_HLQ=WEBSTER ...

zosmf.proper5es  file    # Enter the port number that z/OSMF is listening on port=32070 # Enter the system where you want to provision CICS # regions. The name must be the system nickname that is # defined in z/OSMF. systemNickname=MV2C

z/OSMF  Administra5on  

cicspt  cicspt            Returns  op5ons  and  help    cicspt  run        Runs  the  provisioning  workflow.  Stan    

           must  specify  APPLID  and  ports.      cicspt  rm          Runs  the  deprovisioning  workflow      cicspt  -­‐h  (-­‐-­‐help)    Returns  help  to  the  command  line      cicspt  –version      Returns  CLI  version  to  the  command  

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What  just  happened?  

CICS  

z/OS  Connect  

Web  Service  

API  

Service  Code  

cicspt run iyk2z9t0 27070 27071 27072

What  if  I  don’t  have  z/OS  Connect  EE?  

More  Informa5on  

CICS  TS  V5.4  for  z/OS  open  beta  h7ps://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGMCP_5.4.0/whats-­‐new/intro.html    

CICS  Developer  Center  h7ps://developer.ibm.com/cics/2016/07/19/stand-­‐up-­‐cics-­‐and-­‐zos-­‐connect-­‐ee-­‐in-­‐minutes-­‐with-­‐the-­‐new-­‐cics-­‐provisioning-­‐toolkit/    

CICS  dW  Answers  h7ps://developer.ibm.com/answers/topics/cicspt/?smartspace=cics