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CICS hangs at shutdown when using Strobe from Compuware

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Question

Why is my CICS Transaction Server for z/OS (CICS TS) address space hanging at shutdown after messages DFHKE1799 and STR5300I? The ASID never goes away.

These messages indicate that CICS shutdown is complete:

DFHKE1799 TERMINATION OF CICS IS COMPLETE
STR5300I Strobe ended at xx:xx:xx on yy/yy/yyyy for zzzzzzzz...

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSGMGV","label":"CICS Transaction Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF035","label":"z\/OS"}],"Component":"Shutdown","Version":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB70","label":"Z TPS"}}]

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Product Synonym

CICS/TS CICSTS CICS TS CICS Transaction Server

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Modified date:
08 October 2025

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