LU 6.2 mode names - MODENAME

The LU6.2 mode names (MODENAME) views display information about LU 6.2 modenames.

Supplied views

To access from the main menu, click:

CICS operations views > Connection operations views > LU 6.2 mode names

Table 1. Views in the supplied LU6.2 mode names (MODENAME) view set
View Notes
LU6.2 mode names

EYUSTARTMODENAME.ACQUIRE

 Acquire all negotiated contention-winner sessions. To increase the number of available sessions, click Set Attributes and overtype the value in the Number of Sessions Available field.
LU6.2 mode names

EYUSTARTMODENAME.CLOSE

 Set the available sessions value to 0. The connected system is prevented from acquiring any sessions.
LU6.2 mode names

EYUSTARTMODENAME.DETAILED

 Detailed information about a selected LU 6.2 mode name.
LU6.2 mode names

EYUSTARTMODENAME.SET

 Change the attributes of a selected LU 6.2 mode name.
LU6.2 mode names

EYUSTARTMODENAME.TABULAR

 Tabular information about LU 6.2 mode names.

Actions

Table 2. Actions available for MODENAME views
Action Description
ACQUIRE Acquire all negotiated contention-winner sessions. To increase the number of available sessions, click Set Attributes and overtype the value in the Number of Sessions Available field.
CLOSE Set the available sessions value to 0. The connected system is prevented from acquiring any sessions.
SET Change the attributes of a selected LU 6.2 mode name.

Fields

Table 3. Fields in MODENAME views
Field Attribute name Description
Autoconnect status AUTOCONN Indicates whether sessions are to be bound automatically whenever CICS starts communication with VTAM:
  • ALLCONN: CICS tries to bind both contention-winner and contention-loser sessions.
  • AUTOCONN: CICS tries to bind only sessions for which it is contention winner.
  • NONAUTOCONN: CICS does not try to bind any sessions.
Connection name CONNECTION The name of the connection that this group of sessions is associated with.
Connection status CONNSTATUS The status of the connection. Valid values are: RELEASED, CLOSED, ACQUIRED, FREEING, AVAILABLE, OBTAINING.
Mode name NAME The name of the mode name associated with the group of sessions.
Number of active sessions SESSACTV The number of sessions within this group that are currently in use.
Number of sessions available SESSAVAIL The current number of sessions in the group that are bound, including sessions currently in use, and those available for use.
Maximum number of sessions SESSMAX The maximum number of sessions that will be supported within this group at one time.
Maximum number of contention winner sessions SESSMAXWIN The maximum number of sessions that can be supported as contention winners within this group.