Changes to JVM profiles

A summary of the changes to JVM profile options, across supported CICS® TS releases.

If you are upgrading from an end-of-service release, you can find information about the changes that are relevant to those releases in Summary of changes from end-of-service releases.

Changes to options in JVM profiles by release of CICS TS

New, changed, and obsolete options in JVM profiles are summarized below, along with what type of JVM server they are compatible with. For more information about the options, see JVM profile validation and properties.

com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.cmci.bundles.dir
Specifies the bundles directory on zFS that stores the CICS bundles pushed to the API.
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    NEW:

Only for the CICS bundle deployment API in the CMCI JVM server.

 
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.cmci.deploy.timeout
Specifies the timeout limit for deploying a CICS bundle, in milliseconds. This includes the time for all bundle lifecycle actions, including disable, discard, install and enable.
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    NEW:

Only for the CICS bundle deployment API in the CMCI JVM server.

 
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.cmci.max.file.size
Specifies the maximum size allowed for the uploaded CICS bundle, in bytes.
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    NEW:

Only for the CICS bundle deployment API in the CMCI JVM server.

 
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.cmci.max.request.size
Specifies the maximum size allowed for a multipart or form-data request, in bytes.
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    NEW:

Only for the CICS bundle deployment API in the CMCI JVM server.

 
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.wlp.saf.profilePrefix
Specify the prefix for SAF profiles in the EJBROLE class.
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    NEW:

Only for the CMCI JVM server.

 
_BPXK_DISABLE_SHLIB
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
  CHANGED:

_BPXK_DISABLE_SHLIB=YES is the default.

   
_DFH_UMASK
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
CHANGED:

Applies for the lifetime of the JVM server, not only during startup.

     
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.cmci.user.agent.allow.list
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
NEW with APAR, compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

NEW compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

   
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.cmci.user.agent.allow.list.monitor.interval
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
NEW with APAR, compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

NEW compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

   
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.cmci.user.agent.allow.list.reject.text
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
  NEW compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

   
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.trace.specification
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
NEW with APAR, compatible with:

All JVM Environments

NEW with APAR, compatible with:

All JVM Environments

NEW compatible with:

All JVM Environments

 
com.ibm.cics.jvmserver.wlp.xml.format
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
  NEW compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

   
com.ibm.ws.zos.core.angelName
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
  CHANGED:

Specify a named angel process for the Liberty JVM server to connect to upon startup.

Compatible with: Liberty JVM server

   
com.ibm.ws.zos.core.angelRequired
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
  NEW compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

   
com.ibm.ws.zos.core.angelRequiredServices
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    NEW with APAR, compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

NEW compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

LIBERTY_INCLUDE_XML
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
  NEW compatible with:

Liberty JVM server

   
PURGE_ESCALATION_TIMEOUT
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
NEW with APAR, compatible with:

All JVM Environments

NEW with APAR, compatible with:

All JVM Environments

NEW compatible with:

All JVM Environments

 
WLP_ZOS_PLATFORM
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
  DEPRECATED:

Because multiple fully configured Liberty servers are now allowed in the same address space.

OBSOLETE:

Multiple fully configured Liberty servers can be in the same address space.

 

Changes to sample JVM profiles by release of CICS TS

New, changed, and obsolete JVM profiles are summarized below.

EYUCMCIJ.jvmprofile
The supplied sample profile for a CMCI JVM server in a WUI region.
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    CHANGED with APAR:

Only for the CMCI JVM server.

This sample profile has been updated to add -Dcom.ibm.ws.zos.core.angelRequiredServices=SAFCRED,PRODMGR,ZOSAIO.

CHANGED:

Only for the CMCI JVM server.

This sample profile has been updated to add -Dcom.ibm.ws.zos.core.angelRequiredServices=SAFCRED,PRODMGR,ZOSAIO.

EYUSMSSJ.jvmprofile
The supplied sample profile for the CMCI JVM server in a single CICS region.
5.4 5.5 5.6 6.1
    NEW with APAR:

Only for the CMCI JVM server.

NEW:

Only for the CMCI JVM server.