Date |
Tracking Numbers |
Description |
Available Formats |
Flash
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08-Oct-2021 |
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UPDATED (ID 1342) BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: An unusual error causes the BsamFile to enter a retry loop that might cause messages to flood the SYSLOG and exhaust the address space storage |
PDF |
01-Oct-2021 |
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(ID 1441) BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY2869 might cause a storage leak and failure of every PAS containing history dataset |
HTM |
29-Jun-2021 |
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(ID 1322) BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: The MVE Host Server might exceed its connection limits and require a restart |
PDF |
15-Apr-2021 |
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UPDATED (ID 1202) NGL: Unpredictable results might occur in the Next Generation Logger component |
PDF |
12-Feb-2021 |
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(ID 1153) CRA: When installing the Common REST API the root directory is overwritten |
PDF |
18-Dec-2020 |
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(ID 1115) MainView Infrastructure: A CAS might run out of storage cells for memory-to-memory transfers when you use VTAM for CAS-to-CAS communications |
PDF |
24-Jun-2020 |
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(ID 981) Maintenance: A RECEIVE ORDER job failure connecting to the BMC server occurs |
PDF |
21-May-2020 |
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UPDATED (ID 958) MainView Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY2394 or BQY2393 to MainView Infrastructure might cause a false alarm message with an incorrect severity level |
PDF |
14-May-2020 |
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(ID 949) MainView Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY2394 or BQY2393 to MainView Infrastructure might cause a false alarm message with an incorrect severity level |
PDF |
17-Apr-2020 |
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(ID 939) MainView Explorer: Applying BQY2284 for the MainView Explorer host server might create a severe error |
PDF |
05-Mar-2020 |
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(ID 910) Next Generation Logger: Canceling the DBC address space while an NGL client is still running results in a loop |
PDF |
10-Oct-2019 |
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(ID 781) MainView Infrastructure: An integrity issue affects all MainView products when you invoke them using the MainView
CLIST |
PDF |
07-Oct-2019 |
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UPDATED (ID 761) MainView Logger: NGL might cause serious problems in the DBC address space, including loops and abends |
PDF |
04-Oct-2019 |
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(ID 773) MainView products using a LOAD library in their address spaces might experience errors |
PDF |
11-Jul-2019 |
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(ID 718) MainView Logger: NGL might cause serious problems in the DBC address space, including loops and abends |
PDF |
18-Apr-2019 |
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UPDATED (ID 661) All products that run in the DBC component: An abend in BBM0ZLCS or OSZXCNSL might cause a storage overlay problem in the private area of the DBC address space |
PDF |
11-Apr-2019 |
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(ID 653) All MainView products: An abend in BBM0ZLCS or OSZXCNSL might cause a storage overlay problem in the private area of the DBC address space |
PDF |
07-Mar-2019 |
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MainView SRM Automation: Installing PTF BPG7686 or BPG7687 causes the MainView SRM Automation functions to produce incorrect results |
PDF |
11-Jan-2019 |
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MainView Infrastructure: UPDATED MainView Alternate Access does not operate if IBM PTF UA98016 or UA98017 is applied |
PDF |
20-Dec-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MainView Alternate Access does not operate if IBM PTF UA98016 or UA98017 is applied |
PDF |
03-Apr-2018 |
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MainView SRM Allocation and MainView SRM StopX37/II: An ENQ lockout can occur when an RLS user catalog is reorganized or extended |
PDF |
29-Sep-2017 |
QM002344574 |
An S0C4 abend might occur in the DBC address space after you apply PTF BQU0425 |
PDF |
11-Aug-2017 |
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MainView SRM started task can fail after applying PTF BPG7394 |
PDF |
26-May-2017 |
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MainView SRM: An 0C4 abend can occur in the SVOS started task |
PDF |
14-Apr-2017 |
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Allocation and StopX37/II: Abends can occur in PRS30080 after applying PTF BPG7445 |
PDF |
07-Mar-2017 |
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MainView SRM StopX37/II and MainView SRM Allocation: A serious problem can occur with SPACVOLA RECOVERY processing of VSAM data sets when you apply PTF BPG7415 or BPG7417 |
PDF |
27-Jan-2017 |
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Installation System: Missing FMIDs during the installation of some MainView products |
PDF |
14-Jun-2016 |
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BMC Runtime Component System: Applying PTF BP00336 or BP00337 when using CA ACF2 Release 15, or using CA ACF2 Version 16 without applying the PTFs, will cause a security failure to occur in MainView products |
PDF |
14-Apr-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: An expired certificate causes Java Security to block access to MainView Explorer |
PDF |
29-Jan-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY0926 causes MVE to use incorrect credentials to access views and data |
PDF |
11-Jun-2015 |
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MainView SRM StopX37/II and MainView SRM Allocation: After you apply IBM PTFs UA76232 and UA76233, the SPACVOLA function will become inoperable for all SMS non-VSAM data sets |
PDF |
15-Apr-2014 |
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BMC Software is alerting users to a serious issue where some BMC Products and services might be vulnerable to the OpenSSL flaw known as Heartbleed (CVE-2014-0160). |
PDF | |
Technical Bulletin
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01-Oct-2021 |
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(ID 1358) Maintenance: RSL2110 is available |
HTM |
01-Oct-2021 |
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(ID 1420) Technical bulletin: SPE2110 enhancements to version 2.0 of the BMC Common REST API are available |
HTM |
01-Oct-2021 |
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UPDATED (ID 1344) BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY2869 results in a storage leak that might cause S878 abend |
PDF |
01-Oct-2021 |
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UPDATED (ID 1421) BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: SPE2110 enhancements to version 7.0.00 are available |
HTM |
30-Sep-2021 |
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(ID 1401) All BMC Mainframe customers: Day-one support is now available for IBM z/OS V2.5 |
HTM |
09-Aug-2021 |
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(ID 1355) Technical bulletin: Product Alert emails will soon link to a notice webpage instead of to a PDF |
PDF |
30-Jul-2021 |
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(ID 1341) Installation and maintenance: We are discontinuing production of the cumulative RSL maintenance by December 31, 2021 |
PDF |
01-Jul-2021 |
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(ID 1247) Maintenance: RSL2107 and RSL2107C are available |
PDF |
01-Jul-2021 |
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(ID 1264) Technical bulletin: SPE2107 enhancements to version 2.0 of BMC Common REST API are available |
PDF |
01-Jul-2021 |
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(ID 1305) BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: July 2021 enhancements for version 7.0.00 of BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure are available |
PDF |
07-Jun-2021 |
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(ID 1278) Installation and maintenance: New password for the ESD FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 UTC on July 1, 2021 |
PDF |
04-Jun-2021 |
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(ID 1256) Maintenance: We are announcing the end of support for eFix PTF Distribution Services (eFix) on December 31, 2021 |
PDF |
29-Apr-2021 |
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(ID 1240) New EV SSL certificate for filedownload.bmc.com FTPS services takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 22, 2021 |
PDF |
01-Apr-2021 |
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(ID 1134) BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: SPE2104 enhancements to version 7.0.00 of BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure are available |
PDF |
01-Apr-2021 |
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(ID 1136) BMC Common REST API: SPE2104 enhancements to version 2.0 of BMC Common REST API are available |
PDF |
01-Apr-2021 |
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(ID 1145) Maintenance: RSL2104 is available |
PDF |
03-Mar-2021 |
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(ID 1172) All BMC mainframe customers: New SHA-2 Global Root Certificate to access mft.bmc.com |
PDF |
25-Jan-2021 |
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(ID 1023) All BMC Mainframe customers: BMC is announcing the transformation of the BMC Mainframe product lines to BMC AMI |
PDF |
21-Jan-2021 |
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(ID 1087) Maintenance: RSL2101 and RSL2101C are available |
PDF |
18-Nov-2020 |
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(ID 1091) Maintenance: We are withdrawing BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) on December 31, 2020 |
PDF |
11-Nov-2020 |
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(ID 1086) MainView Infrastructure: We are deprecating the MainView Threshold Advisor application |
PDF |
04-Nov-2020 |
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(ID 1083) Installation and maintenance: An outage is scheduled for filedownload.bmc.com services, BMC ISR, SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER, and web-based RECEIVE ORDER |
PDF |
15-Oct-2020 |
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(ID 1002) Maintenance: RSL2010 is available |
PDF |
15-Oct-2020 |
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(ID 1061) Maintenance: Announcing a web-based maintenance request service for RECEIVE ORDER |
PDF |
15-Sep-2020 |
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(ID 741) All BMC mainframe products and solutions: BMC is announcing an enhancement to how we notify you about notice updates |
PDF |
20-Aug-2020 |
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(ID 1011) Technical bulletin: Submit ideas for enhancements via BMC Communities |
PDF |
20-Aug-2020 |
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(ID 741) Technical bulletin: BMC is announcing an enhancement to how we notify you about notice updates |
PDF |
31-Jul-2020 |
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(ID 1005) Maintenance: An outage is scheduled for RECEIVE ORDER and BMC ISR |
PDF |
16-Jul-2020 |
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(ID 925) MainView Infrastructure: You can now use the SETPORT view to manage TCP/IP static port definitions |
PDF |
16-Jul-2020 |
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(ID 942) Maintenance: RSL2007 and RSL2007C are available |
PDF |
16-Jul-2020 |
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(ID 993) MainView Explorer: Announcing a change to how MainView Explorer is launched |
PDF |
02-Jul-2020 |
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(ID 957) Technical bulletin: Common REST API basic Tomcat authentication is no longer required |
PDF |
17-Jun-2020 |
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(ID 976) MainView Explorer might be blocked by Java security |
PDF |
11-Jun-2020 |
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(ID 953) Installation and maintenance: New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 16, 2020 |
PDF |
04-Jun-2020 |
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(ID 876) Common REST API: May 2020 updates are available |
PDF |
27-May-2020 |
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(ID 952) New EV SSL certificate for filedownload.bmc.com FTPS services takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on June 20, 2020 |
PDF |
21-May-2020 |
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(ID 922) Maintenance: Change in the PTF publication process |
PDF |
16-Apr-2020 |
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(ID 930) Maintenance: Change in GA dates for quarterly RSLs |
PDF |
02-Apr-2020 |
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(ID 879) Maintenance: RSL2004 is available |
PDF |
22-Jan-2020 |
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(ID 831) MainView SRM Allocation and MainView SRM StopX37/II: Issuing an IBM MVS FORCE command for SVOS prevents NOCATLG2 from functioning the next time SVOS starts |
PDF |
08-Jan-2020 |
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UPDATED (ID 862) Customer Support: BMC is announcing a new method for sending files to Customer Support |
PDF |
03-Jan-2020 |
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(ID 834) Maintenance: RSL2001 and RSL2001C are available |
PDF |
27-Dec-2019 |
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(ID 808) MainView SRM Allocation and MainView SRM StopX37/II: Starting in 2020, a problem might occur if you specify INC DSN=SYS2/ in an INC statement in the SMFLSTxx or SMRLSTxx member for SYS2./ data sets |
PDF |
18-Dec-2019 |
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(ID 856) Installation: Failure to apply the November update for the Installation System results in incorrect installation jobs |
PDF |
17-Dec-2019 |
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(ID 786) Maintenance: BMC now supports IBM SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER for BMC mainframe products |
PDF |
06-Nov-2019 |
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(ID 801) An outage is scheduled for filedownload.bmc.com services, BMC ISR, and EPD |
PDF |
01-Nov-2019 |
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(ID 796) MainView SRM Allocation and MainView SRM StopX37/II: Starting in 2020, a problem might occur if you specify INC DSN=SYS2/ in an INC statement in the SMFLSTxx or SMRLSTxx member for SYS2./ data sets |
PDF |
17-Oct-2019 |
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(ID 750) MainView Alternate Access now includes a TIMEOUT parameter |
PDF |
16-Oct-2019 |
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(ID 784) MainView SRM Reporting: An abend occurs if you do not stop specific components before setting the system clock for the end of daylight saving time (DST) |
PDF |
10-Oct-2019 |
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(ID 782) MainView Infrastructure: A new REST API allows users to access MainView data from outside of MainView. This enables using MainView dat in other tools for reporting and analysis. |
PDF |
03-Oct-2019 |
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(ID 772) RSL1910 is available |
PDF |
19-Sep-2019 |
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(ID 724) MainView Infrastructure: MainView Alarm Management deployment enhancements are now available |
PDF |
05-Sep-2019 |
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(ID 737) MainView Explorer now includes a TIMEOUT parameter |
PDF |
04-Sep-2019 |
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(ID 736) Installation and maintenance: Scheduled outage for filedownload.bmc.com services and BMC ISR, server changes, and new EV SSL certificate |
PDF |
30-Aug-2019 |
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(ID 752) Customer Support: BMC is announcing a new method for sending information to Customer Support |
PDF |
07-Aug-2019 |
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(ID 735) All supported BMC mainframe products: You can now use your favorite search engine to find information in BMC product documentation |
PDF |
03-Jul-2019 |
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(ID 710) Maintenance: RSL1907 and RSL1907C are available |
PDF |
05-Jun-2019 |
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(ID 681) New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 3, 2019 |
PDF |
07-May-2019 |
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(ID 666) MainView Infrastructure: An S0C4 abend may occur
in MainView identified as ????????(????????+********) |
PDF |
01-May-2019 |
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UPDATED (ID 664) MainView Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY1876, BQY1877, or BQY1878 can delay PAS initialization |
PDF |
15-Apr-2019 |
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(ID 590) MainView Infrastructure: Issuing IBM MVS MODIFY commands to obtain version information might cause a security issue
|
PDF |
03-Apr-2019 |
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(ID 642) Maintenance — RSL1904 is available |
PDF |
27-Mar-2019 |
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Applying PTF BQY1876, BQY1877, or BQY1878 can delay PAS initialization |
PDF |
26-Mar-2019 |
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MainView SRM Reporting: Failing to stop the performance collector (SVSGP) before setting the system clock for DST might cause errors in the performance collector's started task (SGPPROC) |
PDF |
17-Jan-2019 |
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MainView Infrastructure now supports TCP/IP encryption |
PDF |
03-Jan-2019 |
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RSL1901 and RSL1901C are available |
PDF |
24-Dec-2018 |
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BMC ISR extract job $E05XTRT and retrieve job $J05RETV are missing the COPYSTEP and SFTP steps |
PDF |
04-Oct-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1810 is available |
PDF |
13-Sep-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MainView Explorer can now be launched from a stand-alone package |
PDF |
03-Jul-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1807 and RSL1807C are available |
PDF |
21-Jun-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: After applying PTF BQY1469 or BQY1470, MainView Logger logs all WTOs, regardless of the WTOLOG or LOGWTO parameter setting |
PDF |
30-May-2018 |
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Announcing support for FIXCAT categories for Enhanced HOLDDATA |
PDF |
05-Apr-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1804 is available |
PDF |
02-Feb-2018 |
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Customer Support: Changes for sending files to Customer Support through ftp.bmc.com |
PDF |
03-Jan-2018 |
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Maintenance: RSL1801 and RSL1801C are available |
PDF |
14-Dec-2017 |
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MainView Explorer hangs when MVI host server restarted with SSL=N |
PDF |
14-Dec-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure December 2017 enhancements for version 6.2 are available |
PDF |
16-Nov-2017 |
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BMC is announcing licensing permission for running BMC products and solutions for IBM z/OS in the IBM zD&T and zPDT environments but will not extend BMC Customer Support services to the virtual environments |
PDF |
05-Oct-2017 |
QM002280140 |
MainView Infrastructure now reduces Data Dictionary overhead in metrics-related views |
PDF |
02-Oct-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1710 is available |
PDF |
29-Sep-2017 |
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MainView products now support running on Version 2.3 of the IBM z/OS system |
PDF |
28-Sep-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MainView Explorer can now graph to a secondary Y-axis scale and integrate with IBM z/OSMF |
PDF |
06-Jul-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1707 and RSL1707C are available |
PDF |
14-Jun-2017 |
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New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 6, 2017 |
PDF |
10-May-2017 |
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UIM: Announcing support for versions 1.1 and 1.2 of TLS |
PDF |
27-Apr-2017 |
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Quicker and easier access to BMC mainframe product documentation is now available |
PDF |
04-Apr-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1704 is available |
PDF |
10-Feb-2017 |
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RTCS: The OSZHTML hypertext document library in the RTCS subsystem start-up procedure is no longer required |
PDF |
01-Feb-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure: MVALARM 2.1 will be no longer available with MainView Infrastructure 6.2 |
PDF |
04-Jan-2017 |
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Maintenance: RSL1701 and RSL1701C are available |
PDF |
09-Dec-2016 |
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UIM: BMC is providing instructions for creating SSL/TLS certificates for use with UIM |
PDF |
03-Oct-2016 |
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Maintenance: RSL1610 is available |
PDF |
18-Aug-2016 |
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BMC ISR: BMC has scheduled an outage for BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) |
PDF |
06-Jul-2016 |
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Installation System: RSL1607 and RSL1607C are available |
PDF |
16-Jun-2016 |
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Installation System: New passwords for the ESD and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 6, 2016 |
PDF |
01-May-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: When browsers phase out support for NPAPI plugins, MainView Explorer will not run as an applet in those browsers |
PDF |
18-Mar-2016 |
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Installation System: Announcing release, maintenance, and service levels |
PDF |
18-Mar-2016 |
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RSL: Introducing Recommended Service Level (RSL) maintenance |
PDF |
04-Dec-2015 |
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PUT1502B is available |
PDF |
01-Oct-2015 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Enhancements to MainView Infrastructure to support UIM/USC usage and HTTPS |
PDF |
22-Jul-2015 |
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Installation System: $177ACCF job fails |
PDF |
10-Jul-2015 |
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MainView SRM: MainView SRM now supports EMC 32-bit device numbers, and increased age range values for VTOC SCAN |
PDF |
29-Jun-2015 |
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BMC Runtime Component System: An enhancement adds new commands to simplify operational shutdown |
PDF |
16-Jun-2015 |
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MainView SRM: MainView SRM now reports IBM zHPF statistics on channel path views, and fully supports the IBM ACS routine variable EATTR |
PDF |
01-Jun-2015 |
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Installation System: Enable configuration and running of products from SMP/E target libraries |
PDF |
06-May-2015 |
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PUT1501B is available |
PDF |
15-Apr-2015 |
QM001687304 |
UIM: PTFs erroneously made available |
PDF |
05-Apr-2015 |
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Installation System: New passwords for the ESD and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC) on May 5, 2015 |
PDF |
09-Mar-2015 |
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BMC Documentation Center: The primary Documentation Center is now available without a support login. |
PDF |
09-Jan-2015 |
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Installation System: New requirement for MainView product installation |
PDF |
05-Dec-2014 |
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PUT1402B is available |
PDF |
07-May-2014 |
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PUT1401B is available |
PDF |
17-Apr-2014 |
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BMC Software is alerting users to check the BMC Support Home page for the latest information about products assessed for vulnerability. Only a few assessed products are affected. |
PDF |
07-Apr-2014 |
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Installation System: New passwords for the Electronic Software Distribution (ESD) and BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 7, 2014 |
PDF |
28-Mar-2014 |
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MainView SRM: An S0B0 abend can occur during close processing after APAR OA42406 is applied to IBM z/OS Version 2.1. |
PDF |
30-Jan-2014 |
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PUT1302B is available |
PDF |
Release Notes
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01-Apr-2021 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.16.00 |
PDF |
21-Jan-2021 |
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BMC AMI Ops Infrastructure: Announces changes and new features in version 7.0.00 |
PDF |
21-Jan-2021 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.15.00 |
PDF |
15-Oct-2020 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.14.00 |
PDF |
16-Jul-2020 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.13.00 |
PDF |
30-Apr-2020 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.12.00 |
PDF |
13-Jun-2019 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.11.00 |
PDF |
13-Dec-2018 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.9.00 |
PDF |
21-Jun-2018 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.3.00 |
PDF |
03-May-2018 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.6.00 |
PDF |
14-Dec-2017 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.5.00 |
PDF |
22-Jun-2017 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.3.00 |
PDF |
23-Mar-2017 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.2.00 |
PDF |
22-Mar-2017 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.2.00 |
PDF |
08-Dec-2016 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.1.00 |
PDF |
22-Sep-2016 |
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MainView Infrastructure: Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.1.01 |
PDF |
04-Dec-2015 |
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Installation System and RTCS: Announces changes and new features in versions 3.0.00 and 2.1.00, respectively |
PDF |
06-May-2015 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.10 |
PDF |
12-Feb-2015 |
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Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.05 |
PDF |
29-Dec-2014 |
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Installation System: Updated - Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.00
|
PDF |
23-Jan-2014 |
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MainView SRM: Announces changes and new features in version 7.8.00. |
PDF |
19-Oct-2012 |
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Revised - Describes what is new and changed in MainView Infrastructure version 6.1.00. |
PDF |
Online Technical Documentation
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29-Feb-2024 |
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Online documentation for the current version of the Installation System |
HTM |
25-Apr-2017 |
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Online documentation for MainView SRM StopX37/II, version 7.8.00 |
HTM |
10-Oct-2018 |
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Online documentation for MainView SRM products, previous versions |
HTM |