Can you make dynamic changes to the CPF definitions?

Products

• Top Secret
• Top Secret - LDAP

Issue/Introduction

Making dynamic changes Command Propagation Facility CPF.

Can you make dynamic changes to the CPF definitions?

Environment

Release: TOPSEC00200-15-Top Secret-Security
Component:

Resolution

Yes and no.

 

If you store your CPF definitions in the TSS parmfile a recycle is required of TSS.

If you store your CPF definitions in the NDT, then the change is dynamic.

Storing CPF in the NDT is documented here:

https://docops.ca.com/ca-top-secret-for-z-os/16-0/en/using/command-propagation-facility/define-a-cpf-node-in-the-ndt-record