HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition Mainframe Agent 8.0.0-01 Release Notes

• IBM Communications Server (standard OS component)
• IBM HTTP Server for z/OS 6.1 - Required for IPv6 connections.
• REXX (standard OS component)
• TSO (standard OS component)
• Security Server (RACF)
• IBM Library for REXX on zSeries Release 4 (FMID HWJ9140) or IBM Library for REXX on zSeries
Alternate Library (FMID HWJ9143) - The REXX Alternate Library is included in standard OS
component.
Virtual memory space requirements
The following shows the memory needed to execute mainframe agent:
• For a user region of less than 16 MB: 2,048 KB
• For an extended user region of 16 MB or more:
When linking with Device Manager: 3,072 KB + D KB + (64 *
number-of-specified-DEVN-parameters) / 1,024 KB
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◦ When linking with Replication Manager: 6,000 KB + A KB
(512 * number-of-specified-OREFIX-parameters) / 1,024 KB–
– (64 * number-of-specified-DEVN-parameters) / 1,024 KB
Where A is the larger value of (1.5*D) and (3*P).
Where D is the largest number of devices specified for the DEVN initialization parameters.
Where P is the largest number of copy pairs in a copy group used by mainframe agent.
◦ When linking with Device Manager and Replication Manager at the same time. Allocate
memory as estimated for linking with Replication Manager.
Disk space requirements
The following is disk space requirements when the device type is IBM-3390:
Installation Instructions
• Due to the security-checking policy enhancements in the mainframe agent 6.0.0, the RACF profile
must now be set up before running mainframe agent.
• It is necessary to set permissions for the "STARTED" class of the job that starts the mainframe agent
IBM Security Server (RACF).
When installing the mainframe agent, set APF-authorization for the load module library (by default,
MFAGENT.V0800.LINKLIB (load library).
• To use the YKALCSVC command, add the load library (the default data set name is
MFAGENT.V0800.LINKLIB) to the YKALCSVC cataloged procedure as STEPLIB dd name.
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