There are two methods for installing EntireX under z/OS:
the new, simplified installation method; this is the method we recommend
the classic installation method as used in previous versions of EntireX
The information you need depends on the installation method you choose.
| Introduction | Installation scope; contents of the mainframe installation medium; copying the contents to disk. |
| Simplified Installation | New, simplified installation procedure. All JCL members are now in library EXX970.JOBS. This data set has been thoroughly restructured; it contains installation, installation verification and maintenance jobs of all EntireX subproducts. This is the recommended installation method. |
| Installing EntireX Broker under z/OS | Describes the steps for installing EntireX Broker under z/OS. |
| Installing EntireX RPC Servers | Describes how to install the EntireX RPC servers under CICS, Batch and IMS. |
| Verifying the Installation | Describes how to verify whether the installation of EntireX Broker and EntireX Developer's Kit was successful. |
| Installing EntireX Security | Provides links to the steps required for installing EntireX Security under z/OS. |
| Installing EntireX Java Components | How to install EntireX Java components under z/OS UNIX. |
| Installing Adabas Components for EntireX | Installing the Adabas components for EntireX if you do not have Adabas already installed at your site and you want to use SVC communication. |
| Installing Adabas with TP Monitors for EntireX | Installing Adabas components for EntireX in batch mode and with its teleprocessing (TP) monitors. |
Installation prerequisites are described for all platforms centrally. See z/OS Prerequisites.
Note:
If you want to use EntireX on z/OS together with the Eclipse-based EntireX Workbench components,
you need to install the respective EntireX components under UNIX or Windows,
using the Software AG Installer. See the separate Software AG Installer documentation under http://documentation.softwareag.com > webMethods Product Line > webMethods Product Suite 9.7 > System Requirements, Installation, and Upgrade.
