ITschak and Berne I seem to remember there is a CICS Sockets interface you
can use in batch. We use CICS Sockets in a STC and had considered the batch
interface..

Regards,
Scott

On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 1:00 PM ITschak Mugzach <imugz...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am using the http/https protocol enabler in assembler. Coding is simple.
> Works well. I only use it outside of cics. Btw, i tried it with other
> protocols like syslog and it works just fine.
>
> ITschak
>
> בתאריך יום א׳, 10 במרץ 2019, 18:55, מאת Bernd Oppolzer ‏<
> bernd.oppol...@t-online.de>:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > some months ago, I wrote a program which allows to call webservices
> > (HTTP POST or HTTP GET)
> > from batch programs, written in C or PL/1. The program (subroutine) is
> > written in C
> > and uses the standard TCP/IP socket interface, available in the
> > classical z/OS environment.
> > I am doing all the conversion work myself, and I build the necessary
> > HTTP headers, and
> > analyze them on return. This works without problems.
> >
> > When running under CICS, I provide the same interface to the callers,
> > but I use the
> > EXEC CICS WEB CONVERSE calls instead (because CICS does not allow me to
> do
> > standard socket calls, when under CICS control).
> >
> > Now the problem is: I am limited to HTTP at the moment, but customer's
> > politics
> > requires me to do HTTPS in the middle and long term.
> >
> > I have no idea what I need to do to provide HTTPS communication in the
> > batch and
> > in the CICS case; what are my options and what is the easiest migration
> > path?
> >
> > Thank you all,
> > kind regards
> >
> > Bernd
> >
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