Call API Unix

Structure of the INI File ucxbxxxc.ori.ini

Parameter Name Description
[ GLOBAL ]
system =

AE system name

The name can consist of a maximum of 8 characters. Allowed are the upper-case letters A to Z, numbers and "_".

System names must not contain the character "_" if you use a z/OS agent in combination with the SMF technique. By default, the job Includes convert "_" to "#". Should you intend to use "_" despite of this fact, you can bypass this situation by specifying the system name in the Event Monitor with "#".

Default: AUTOMIC

language =

The Language(s) in which the log messages are displayed.Always a pair of languages separated by comma enclosed in brackets.

if a message text is not available in the primary language the secondary language will be taken.

Values

  • E: english
  • D: german
  • F: french

Default: (E,D)

logging =

Full file name pattern for log file names

$$ is replaced by the purpose of a Process (CP or WP or JWP or DBSERVICE). No replacements in other components

* is replaced by the 3 digit number of a Worker Process.

## is replaced by the log file sequence number after the existing log files' corresponding numbers have been raised by one during startup of the component.

z/OS components only:

If you comment this parameter, this log file is stored in JES. Also refer to the parameter logpurgeclass= which is described below.

The following parameters can be added if the log is written to a dataset (after the dataset name and separated by semicolons):

"recfm" = (all 27 z/OS plus * and A record formats are valid)

"lrecl" = (0, each positive number up to 32760 and X for each reclen)

"blksize" = (0, each positive number up to 32760)

"space" = ([CYL,TRK],(prim,sec,directory))

For relative path indications the system uses the installation directory when creating files.

For BS2000/OSD Operation System the name may be specified with or without User ID. If without User ID the log file is written to the user ID under which the component has been started

Default: ../temp/ucxbxxxc.l##

logCount =

number of log files being kept on disk

Default: 10

helplib =

name of the message text library

may have different names dependent on platform rules.

Default: ./ucx.msl

queue =

The specification of a particular Queue object in which the Call API script should be executed.

This parameter overrides the setting API_QUEUE in the variable UC_CLIENT_SETTINGS

Default:

timeout =

The time in seconds during which the CallAPI waits for a response from AE. If this is exceeded, the CallAPI ends with a timeout error.

If no timeout or timeout=0 is set, the default value of 60 seconds will be used. To set the timeout to the maximum possible wait time, please use timeout=9999

Default: 60

trace =

traceflag

Values

  • 0: no trace
  • 1: trace to STDOUT

Default: 0

[ USER ]
client =

Login specifications: Client

Default:

user =

Login specifications: Name of the user

Default:

dept =

Login specifications: Department of the user

Default:

pass =

Login specifications: Password (optional)

The password can be encrypted using the program UCYBCRYP.

Default:

[ CP_LIST ] This section is self maintained and contains the port to host mapping of all available Communication Processes

Allowed formats:

Port number=DNS Name

Port number=TCP/IP Address