KEGD gate, SET_KERNEL function

The SET_KERNEL function of the KEGD gate is used to change the global data maintained by the kernel.

Input Parameters

ALTERNATE_XRF_IDS

Optional Parameter

is the 8-character name of the recoverable service table used if the CICS® region is running with XRF and DBCTL.

CICS_SVC_NUMBER

Optional Parameter

is the 8-bit CICS service SVC number.

DUMP_RETRY_TIME

Optional Parameter

specifies the total time that CICS is to continue trying to obtain a system dump using the SDUMP macro.

GENERIC_APPLID

Optional Parameter

is the 8-character generic applid that identifies the active and alternate CICS systems to z/OS® Communications Server in an XRF environment.

HPO

Optional Parameter

specifies whether CICS is to use the z/OS Communications Server high performance option.

Values for the parameter are:

• NO
• YES

ISC

Optional Parameter

specifies whether ISC support is included in this CICS region.

Values for the parameter are:

• NO
• YES

SIT_NAME

Optional Parameter

is the 8-character name of the system initialization table.

SPECIFIC_APPLID

Optional Parameter

is the 8-character specific applid that identifies the CICS system in the z/OS Communications Server network.

SYSID

Optional Parameter

is the 4-character ZCP system entry name.

SYSTEM_RUNAWAY_LIMIT

Optional Parameter

the ICVR time to be used by all tasks that have been defined to have the default runaway limit in the system.

TERMINATE_FO

Optional Parameter

specifies whether the FO TCB can be normally terminated on an immediate shutdown.

Values for the parameter are:

• NO
• YES

XRF

Optional Parameter

specifies whether XRF support is included in the CICS region.

Values for the parameter are:

• NO
• YES

XRF_COMMAND_LIST

Optional Parameter

is the 8-character name of the command list table used by the XRF alternate CICS region.

Output Parameters

REASON

The following values are returned when RESPONSE is DISASTER:

• ABEND
• LOOP

The following values are returned when RESPONSE is EXCEPTION:

• WRONG_SVC_NUMBER

RESPONSE

Indicates whether the domain call was successful. For more information, see RESPONSE parameter on domain interfaces.