## zowe › profiles › update › cics-profile

A cics profile is required to issue commands in the cics command group that interact with CICS regions. The cics profile contains your host, port, user name, and password for the IBM CICS management client interface (CMCI) server of your choice.

Warning: This command has been deprecated.
Recommended replacement: The 'config set' command

#### Usage

zowe profiles update cics-profile <profileName> [options]

#### Positional Arguments

- `profileName` (string)

  - Specifies the name of the new cics profile. You can load this profile by using the name on commands that support the "--cics-profile" option.

#### Options

- `--host` | `-H` (string)

  - The CMCI server host name

- `--port` | `-P` (number)

  - The CMCI server port

- `--user` | `-u` (string)

  - Your username to connect to CICS

- `--password` | `-p` (string)

  - Your password to connect to CICS

- `--region-name` (string)

  - The name of the CICS region name to interact with

- `--cics-plex` (string)

  - The name of the CICSPlex to interact with

#### Cics Connection Options

- `--reject-unauthorized` | `--ru` (boolean)

  - Reject self-signed certificates.

- `--protocol` | `-o` (string)

  - Specifies CMCI protocol (http or https).

    Allowed values: http, https