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CA Mainframe Software Manager

We recommend that you use CA MSM to acquire, install, and maintain your product.

Business Value:

CA MSM provides a web interface, which works with Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) and standardized installation, to provide a common way to manage CA mainframe products. You can use it to download and install this product.

CA MSM lets you download product and maintenance releases over the Internet directly to your system from http://ca.com/support. After you use CA MSM to download your product or maintenance, you use the same interface to install the downloaded software packages using SMP/E.

Additional Considerations:

After you install the product, use the product documentation set at http://ca.com/support to configure your product. CA MSM can continue to help you maintain your product.

More Information:

For more information about CA MSM, see the CA Mainframe Software Manager guide at http://ca.com/support.