BMC Discovery for z/OS - License Add-on (Version 1.6.00)

Version Support Status : END OF VERSION SUPPORT
Full Support End Date : 01-Jun-2021
End Of Support Date : 01-Jun-2022

View the PAC (Product Availability and Compatibility) matrix for the English user interface of version 1.6.00
Customer Advisories
Date Tracking Numbers Description Available Formats
Flash
22-Dec-2021 UPDATED (ID1518) BMC AMI Ops products: Log4Shell security vulnerability affects a subset of BMC AMI Ops products and components HTM
18-Dec-2020 (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
05-Oct-2020 (ID 1065) User Interface Middleware: A loop or abend might occur in the User Interface Middleware (UIM) Server PDF
02-Oct-2020 (ID 1063) MainView Infrastructure: A loop might occur in the MainView Explorer host server due to unexpected errors PDF
02-Oct-2020 (ID 1064) MainView Infrastructure: A loop or abend might occur in the MainView Explorer host server when opening or closing a window PDF
21-May-2020 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 (ID 949) MainView Infrastructure: Applying PTF BQY2394 or BQY2393 to MainView Infrastructure might cause a false alarm message with an incorrect severity level PDF
08-Jul-2011 If you are using hardware without the Parsing-Enhancement Facility and you have applied BP00186, RTCS will fail with S878 PDF | HTM
Technical Bulletin
09-Aug-2021 (ID 1355) Technical bulletin: Product Alert emails will soon link to a notice webpage instead of to a PDF PDF
03-Mar-2021 (ID 1172) All BMC mainframe customers: New SHA-2 Global Root Certificate to access mft.bmc.com PDF
11-Nov-2020 (ID 1086) MainView Infrastructure: We are deprecating the MainView Threshold Advisor application PDF
15-Sep-2020 (ID 741) All BMC mainframe products and solutions: BMC is announcing an enhancement to how we notify you about notice updates PDF
16-Jul-2020 (ID 925) MainView Infrastructure: You can now use the SETPORT view to manage TCP/IP static port definitions PDF
17-Jun-2020 (ID 976) MainView Explorer might be blocked by Java security PDF
30-Aug-2019 (ID 752) Customer Support: BMC is announcing a new method for sending information to Customer Support PDF
02-Feb-2018 Customer Support: Changes for sending files to Customer Support through ftp.bmc.com PDF
03-Jan-2018 Maintenance: RSL1801 and RSL1801C are available PDF
16-Nov-2017 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
02-Oct-2017 Maintenance: RSL1710 is available PDF
06-Jul-2017 Maintenance: RSL1707 and RSL1707C are available PDF
14-Jun-2017 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
27-Apr-2017 Quicker and easier access to BMC mainframe product documentation is now available PDF
04-Apr-2017 Maintenance: RSL1704 is available PDF
10-Feb-2017 RTCS: The OSZHTML hypertext document library in the RTCS subsystem start-up procedure is no longer required PDF
04-Jan-2017 Maintenance: RSL1701 and RSL1701C are available PDF
03-Oct-2016 Maintenance: RSL1610 is available PDF
18-Aug-2016 BMC ISR: BMC has scheduled an outage for BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) PDF
06-Jul-2016 Installation System: RSL1607 and RSL1607C are available PDF
16-Jun-2016 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
18-Mar-2016 Installation System: Announcing release, maintenance, and service levels PDF
18-Mar-2016 RSL: Introducing Recommended Service Level (RSL) maintenance PDF
04-Dec-2015 PUT1502B is available PDF
05-Dec-2014 PUT1402B is available PDF
07-May-2014 PUT1401B is available PDF
07-Apr-2014 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
30-Jan-2014 PUT1302B is available PDF
22-May-2013 PUT1301B is available PDF | HTM
10-Apr-2013 The new passwords for the epddownload.bmc.com and filedownload.bmc.com FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 22, 2013 PDF | HTM
10-Jan-2013 Change to the PUT maintenance schedule PDF | HTM
05-Dec-2012 PUT1202B is available PDF | HTM
14-Nov-2012 If you select option 2 from the Electronic Software Distribution FTP Option Specifications panel, an error occurs when generating the JCL from the Install System JCL Generation Option Panel. PDF | HTM
12-Oct-2012 Announcing the BMCDOC utility, which can make preparing and sending support issue-related files to BMC Customer Support easier. PDF |
14-Sep-2012 PUT1202A is available PDF | HTM
27-Jun-2012 If you install BMC ISR by using merged libraries, the DDDEFs for the ABMRCLIB and ABMRLOAD libraries are incorrectly named. PDF | HTM
06-Jun-2012 BMC is alerting users to an extension of the BMC maintenance period which affects BMC Internet Service Retrieval (ISR) PDF | HTM
06-Jun-2012 PUT1201B is available PDF | HTM
15-Mar-2012 Reissue--Announcing the release of a standalone BMC Documentation Center PDF | HTM
28-Feb-2012 PUT1201A is available PDF | HTM
13-Feb-2012 The new password for the epddownload.bmc.com FTP site takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on February 28, 2012 PDF | HTM
31-Jan-2012 The MainView Explorer host server might abend, loop, or hang under certain conditions. PDF | HTM
07-Dec-2011 Installation System - Describes additional issues and resolutions for version 2.3.25 of the Installation System PDF
07-Dec-2011 PUT1102B is available PDF
17-Aug-2011 Installation System - Describes the enhancements to version 2.3.20 of the Installation System PDF | HTM
17-Aug-2011 PUT1102A is available PDF | HTM
27-May-2011 Enhancements to MainView Explorer for short-term history and support of double-byte Unicode characters PDF | HTM
27-May-2011 Installation System - Describes the enhancements to version 2.3.15 of the Installation System PDF | HTM
27-May-2011 PUT1101B is available PDF | HTM
20-May-2011 The BMC Documentation Center for mainframe products is now available. PDF | HTM
09-May-2011 Installation System - The installation profile data set sometimes loses data PDF | HTM
08-Apr-2011 Installation System - Describes additional issues and resolutions for version 2.3.10 of the Installation System PDF | HTM
08-Apr-2011 Various errors occur in the MainView Explorer host server PDF | HTM
21-Feb-2011 Describes the resolution to an issue where changes to the mainframe environment are not reported by BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping version 8.2.00, PDF | HTM
17-Feb-2011 MainView Explorer Authentication Certificate expires on April 29, 2011 PDF | HTM
11-Jan-2011 Status of products that are now part of MainView Infrastructure PDF | HTM
16-Nov-2010 High CPU utilization might occur in the MainView for DB2 BBI-SS PAS if the BMC Atrium Discovery for z/OS - License Add-On product is installed PDF | HTM
22-Sep-2010 MainView Documentation CD Announcement, Volume 62 PDF | HTM
21-Sep-2010 Provides information on product name changes, finding documentation and reporting issues on the BMC Customer Support website. PDF | HTM
15-Sep-2010 Describes BMC Atrium Discovery for z/OS License Add-On 1.6.00 requirements for BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping 8.2.00 PDF | HTM
06-May-2010 Describes the solution to a discovery problem that occurs when the IBM z/OS sysplex name is less than 8 bytes long. PDF
17-Feb-2010 Describes corrected problems, issues and workarounds, and product improvements for patch 7.5.01.02, together with the download and installation instructions. PDF
17-Feb-2010 MainView Documentation CD Announcement, Volume 61 PDF | HTM
15-Feb-2010 Installation System - A new password for the epddownload.bmc.com FTP site becomes effective at midnight GMT on February 17, 2010 PDF | HTM
Release Notes
14-Dec-2017 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.5.00 PDF
22-Jun-2017 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.3.00 PDF
22-Mar-2017 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.2.00 PDF
08-Dec-2016 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.1.00 PDF
06-Jun-2012 Installation System: These release notes contain information about what is new and changed for version 2.3.35 of the Installation System. The release notes contain information that supplements or supersedes the Installation System User Guide. PDF | HTM
05-Mar-2010 Describes the products and components contained in version 8.1.01 of the BMC Discovery Solution. PDF
12-Feb-2010 Contains new release information for BMC Discovery for z/OS version 1.6.00, including new features, resolved problems and product compatibility. PDF
 
Product Documents Language :
Title Date Format
BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping CDM Extension Diagrams, Version 7.5.00 09-Mar-2009 PDF
BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping Installation Overview Card, Version 7.5.00 01-Mar-2009 PDF
BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping: Discovering and Managing Configuration Data, Version 7.5.00 09-Mar-2009 PDF
BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping: Planning and Installation, Version 7.5.00 09-Mar-2009 PDF
BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping: Populating BMC Atrium CMDB, Version 7.5.00 09-Mar-2009 PDF
BMC Discovery for z/OS Agent Installation Guide 12-Feb-2010 PDF
Locating and generating PDFs of documentation 20-Mar-2020 PDF
MainView Administration Guide 08-Apr-2011 PDF
MainView Customization Reference 08-Apr-2011 PDF
MainView Security Guide 17-Nov-2010 PDF
MainView Security Reference Manual 07-Dec-2011 PDF
MainView Security Reference Manual 08-Apr-2011 PDF