MACTYPE

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   .-MACTYPE--=--CRC-----.   
>>-+---------------------+-------------------------------------><
   |             .-CRC-. |   
   '-MACTYPE--=--+-----+-'   
                 '-DES-'     

Specifies the method VTAM® will use to create or verify a message authentication code.
MACTYPE=CRC
Specifies that VTAM use an internal cyclic redundancy check (CRC) algorithm to generate a message authentication code.
MACTYPE=DES
Specifies that VTAM use the data encryption standard (DES) services provided by the available Common Cryptographic Architecture (CCA) product to generate a message authentication code.