SPY 2.0 Release Notes

Released On: 03/19/2002

Supports OS/390 CICS release 4.1 and up, VSE/ESA CICS TS 1.1 and up.
Added the ability to SPY on HTML served out to a browser from CICS (supported in OS/390 on CICS TS 1.3 and up, VSE on CICS TS 1.1 and up). .
Added a user replaceable exit program that allows you to decide what is to be SPY'ed upon. The exit is provided a variety of information including the content of the screens, terminal id, user id etc.
Added a new 'Who's On List' function to display all terminals currently connected to CICS, including userid and transaction id associated with each terminal. Provides the ability to start a SPY session on any terminal in the list.
Added a new SCREEN LIMIT installation option which limits the number of screens a single SPY session can collect.
Added 3270 controller emulation code to prevent screens from 'flickering' when a SPY session contains screens that are sent by the original application in several SEND commands.
Changed the immediate shutdown option to provide for recovery from internal error conditions
All programs now execute and obtain storage in 31 bit mode.
Ship object code only.
Removed support for BTAM terminals.
Provide notification of the terminal being spied upon when the SPY session ends as well as when a session begins.