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BMC PATROL for iSeries 4.0

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Release notes and notices
updated 24 May

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Date

Title

Summary

March 17, 2016

4.0.00 features

Features available in this release:

  • Support for remote monitoring of the iSeries hosts from the following operating systems:
    • Microsoft Windows Server
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • Suse Linux  
  • Enable or disable application classes from monitoring
  • Ability to add multiple hosts for remote monitoring
  • Ability to monitor using TrueSight Operations Management console

For documentation related to local monitoring of the iSeries operating system, see PDFs

Planning
 

Planning and system requirements.

Installing
 

Information about installing the product and migrating product data.

Upgrading
 

Upgrade process, migration, and configuration.

Troubleshooting
 

Issues resolution, error messages, logs, and contacting Support.

FAQs and additional resources
This section addresses common questions about accessing the online help for Knowledge Modules.

Will online help be available for KMs?

Online help will not be available from the following Consoles:

  • PATROL Central Operator – Microsoft Windows Edition
  • PATROL Central Operator – Web Edition
  • PATROL Console for Microsoft Windows
  • PATROL Console for UNIX.

However, online Help will continue to be available from the TrueSight Operations Management Console and BMC Central Monitoring Administration. 

How can I access the online help?

You can access the online help from the TrueSight Operations Management console and the BMC Central Monitoring Administration. For complete product documentation, refer to the KM documentation on docs.bmc.com.

What kind of offline documentation can I get?

KM documentation is available in PDF format.

How do I access the documentation PDF?

You can access the offline documentation from the following locations:

  • Product documentation is available in PDF format along with the installation files on the EPD site.
  • PDFs are also available on the PDFs and videos page of the respective KM documentation on docs.bmc.com

Note

Ready-made PDFs are created for new releases and service packs at the time of their release. Although these PDFs contain all topics, the content of some topics is better suited for online viewing.

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