Preparation Worksheets

You can print out the worksheet in this section to record the values needed for your site when installing the product.

Unload Tape

If you are installing from tape, what is the generic tape drive unit name (the default is TAPE)?

TAPE = ________________

DASD

What is your generic unit name for permanent DASD volumes (the default is SYSDA)?

PERMDA = ________________

What is your generic unit name for temporary work DASD volumes (the default is SYSDA)?

WORK = ________________

Which DASD volume do you plan to use for CA SMF Director target libraries?

LIBSER = ________________

Which DASD volume do you plan to use for CA SMF Director distribution libraries?

DLIB = ________________

Which DASD volume do you plan to use for your SMP temporary libraries?

TLIB = ________________

SYSOUT Class

What is your standard SYSOUT class for CA product installations and SMP output (the default is *)?

SYSOUT = ________________

What is the SYSOUT class for CA SMF Director product operation (the default is A)?

A = ________________

High-level Qualifiers

What data set high-level qualifiers will you assign to your CA SMF Director target and distribution libraries (the default is CAI)?

CAI = ________________

What data set high-level qualifiers will you assign to the SMP libraries for your installation of CA products (the default is CAI)?

SMP = ________________

Data Set Names

What is the name of the control data set (SCDS)?

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If you are upgrading from a previous release, what was the name of the control data set (SCDS) for the previous release?

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What is the name of the backup file?

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Usage

What is the maximum number of z/OS systems CA SMF Director will maintain?

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What is the estimated number of years of SMF data that CA SMF Director will track?

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What is the average number of times per week the SMF data sets, logstreams, and substreams will be dumped?

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Tape Usage

What is the estimated number of tape volume serial numbers?

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Will a specific pool of tape volume serial numbers be used (Y/N)?

Note: If you plan to manage SMF data being recorded to logstreams or plan to use substreams to manage SMF data being recorded to MAN files, specify N.

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Dumping

Do you want to use the automatic SMF dump capability (Y/N)?

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What is the procedure or started task name used for dumping SMF data sets?

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Logstreams

Are you recording SMF data to System Logger logstreams (Y/N)?

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If so, what is the maximum number of logstreams and substreams that will be used for recording SMF data on any system?

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CA Auditor

Have you installed CA Auditor for z/OS (Y/N)?

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If Y, will the CA SMF Director load library be placed in the z/OS link list on all systems where CA SMF Director will be managing SMF data (Y/N)?

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If the load library will not be placed in the z/OS link list, provide the name of a library in the system link list in which CA Auditor is running where the CA SMF Director load module for CA Auditor can be placed.

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