XPTKT

The XPTKT system initialization parameter specifies whether CICS® checks if a user can generate a PassTicket for the user's userid using the EXEC CICS REQUEST PASSTICKET command, the EXEC CICS REQUEST ENCRYPTPTKT command, or the EXEC FEPI REQUEST PASSTICKET command.

For more information about generating PassTickets, see Generating and using PassTickets for secure sign-on.

XPTKT={YES|NO}
Valid values for this parameter are as follows:
YES
A check is made that the userid has update authority for the profile IRRPTAUTH.applid.userid in the class PTKTDATA.
NO
No check is done.

For information on how resource security can provide a further level of security to transaction security, see Resource security for transactions.