The SESSTOKEN option is added to the EXEC CICS WEB commands
for HTTP headers, so that the commands can be used for CICS® as an HTTP client.
The SESSTOKEN option is added to the following commands:
- WEB WRITE HTTPHEADER
- WEB READ HTTPHEADER
- WEB STARTBROWSE HTTPHEADER
- WEB READNEXT HTTPHEADER
- WEB ENDBROWSE HTTPHEADER
- SESSTOKEN(data-value)
- For CICS as an HTTP client, this option is
required. It specifies the session token, an 8-byte binary value that uniquely
identifies a connection between CICS and a server. This value is returned
by a WEB OPEN command for CICS as an HTTP client.Session tokens explains
the use of the session token.