Files in the CICS Container Demonstration

The files contained in the CICS container demonstration are as follows:

MSS folder Folder containing source files for the CICS application.

This folder is only supplied with SUSE Linux.

bld.env* Configuration file defining various environment variables that are used while building the images. The environment variables define details such as the names of installable files and strings to be used for different parts of the image names.
bld.funcs

Definitions of functions used in the bld.sh script.

bld.sh Batch file to automate the process of building CICS container demonstration images.

For full details on the parameters you can specify to bld.sh see Running the CICS Container Demonstration.

bld_package.sh

Shell script to rebuild and package the CICS container demonstration application.

Dockerfile Dockerfile used to build the CICS container demonstration image.
MSS.tar.gz .tar file containing source files for the CICS application.
MSS64_combined.xml File containing the region definitions for the CICS application.
README*.*

Files for HTML and plain text documents containing instructions on how to build the CICS container demonstration images.

sample_setup Script to start the Micro Focus Directory Server (MFDS), deploy the region definitions, then application and display the console .log file for the region until the container is terminated.
Note:
  • Some of the above files are platform-specific or version-specific, so your system might not include them all.
  • The name of the Enterprise Server base image depends on the platform you are using:
    • On Red Hat Linux the base image is microfocus/entserver:rhel7_7.0_x64.
    • On SUSE Linux the base image is microfocus/entserver:sles12sp4_7.0_x64.