Documentation Changes

The tenth and eleventh edition of this documentation included minor changes (for example, typographical errors, formatting, and so on) for which we did not list in this topic.

The following documentation updates have been made since the eighth edition of this documentation:

How to Customize CAISSF for RACF or RACF Compatible Products—Updated procedure to scenario format.
CASOAPE Environmental Variables—Added the LC_All option.
CA Mainframe Connector Best Practices—Added this collection of topics.

The following documentation updates have been made since the seventh edition of this documentation:

Copy CCISSL—Added TLS security note.
Copy CCISSLGW—Added TLS security note.
Test the Installation—Clarified the version noted in the output for step 1.

The following documentation updates have been made since the sixth edition of this documentation:

HIS and Linux Connector Target Libraries and CA Mainframe Connector for LINUX on System z Requirements—Modified warnings about using the CC2DLOAD load library.
CAIENF/USS Requirements—Removed the reference to z/OS UNIX Services superuser privileges (UID 0). These privileges are no longer required as of PTF RO54314.
USS Environment Setup—Clarified how to manage the setup with CA Common Services.
Create a Product Directory from the Pax File—Added the text file to the PDF.
Download Files Using Batch JCL—Added the text file to the PDF.

The following documentation updates have been made since the fifth edition of this documentation:

Installing Your Products Using CA CSM—Updated this content to address the supported features from CA CSM Version 6.0.
How to Install a Product Using Pax-Enhanced ESD Files—Streamlined this process overview and highlighted the IT role and workflow with a diagram.
Removed the topics that explain the ESD window online.
Allocate and Mount a File System—Added steps to mount zFS in addition HFS.
Download Files to a PC Using Pax ESD—Added this topic.
How to Install Products Using Native SMP/E JCL—Added this information with additional details to Prepare the SMP/E Environment for a Pax Installation.
Apply Preventive Maintenance—Updated child topics to note for the multiple ways to receive, apply, and accept maintenance, with guidance to use the CA UNZIP utility, FIXCAT, and CA RS.
Moved the following topics to the Troubleshooting Guide:
- IMOD Editor Problems
- Communications Server IVP is Not Running Successfully
- Activate CCI Tracing
- Current CCI Status

The following documentation updates have been made since the fourth edition of this documentation:

CA CSM Common Services Configuration—Updated Step 4 to list the CA CSM documents to review.
Moved the product introduction topics from chapter 1 to the new Getting Started Guide.
CA Service Desk Integration—Added CA Service Desk implementation details previously in the Integration Guide.
How to Configure CA Common Services Without CA CSM - Configuration Steps—Added a note to clarify that for the property table, the CA Common Service Address space PPT is also required for the CA Common Variable Service.
Component FMIDs—Added CA Easytrieve FMIDs.
How to Configure CAIENF—Refactored this content to match the scenario format, which emphasizes the role, task, and business value.
How to Install the Hardware Interface Service—Refactored this content to match the scenario format, which emphasizes the role, task, and business value.
How to Install the CA Mainframe Connector for Linux on System z—Refactored this content to match the scenario format, which emphasizes the role, task, and business value.
Apache Software Foundation—Updated the Apache third-party acknowledgement to add support for 6.0.40.

The following documentation updates have been made since the third edition of this documentation:

Legal Notices—Updated to reflect public documentation legal disclaimer.
CA Variable Service Configuration Tasks—Added this section.
CA Master Requirements—Added this section, which previously appeared in the Readme.
Install CA Mainframe Connector for Linux on System z—Added this section.
Install Hardware Interface Service—Added this section.
Startup Procedures (Event Management)—Corrected first paragraph to indicate CNSMPROC, not CAIPROC.
Tailor the ENVFILE from the CNSMOPTV—Added more information about the ENVFILE.
Security (CAIENF) Added a requirement for CA Top Secret.
Agent Technology Requirements—Added a note about SMP/E APPLY.
Added these sections from the now retired Best Practices Guide.
- Implement a Proactive Preventive Maintenance Strategy
- Agent Technology Considerations
- Upgrade Considerations (Agent Technology)
- Create a Backup (CA Datacom/AD)
- Required Tables and Initialization Records (CA Datacom/AD)

The following documentation updates have been made since the second edition of this documentation:

BASE and OPTIONAL Target Libraries—Added z/OS 1.13 note to CAI.CAW0LPA.
Prepare the SMP/E Environment for SAMPJCL Installation—Updated step 5 to note an Agent Technology-specific step.
Place the CAISSF Routines in the Common Service Area (CSA)—Clarified the details for working with CA ACF2, CA Top Secret, and IBM RACF.
Configure CAIENF Parameter File—Added a note to explain that ENFUTIL resides in CAW0JCL.
Configuration Steps—Added a requirement to step 3 for systems running below z/OS 1.13 and added step 4 to account for CA Common Service Address Space shell update.
Updated CA Datacom/AD Multi-User Deployment based on PDC RI57054.