Control-M compatibility for version 9.0.19.000


The following sections present compatibility information for the major Control-M components:

Control-M compatibility with operating systems, databases, and other products

The following lists of supported operating systems, databases, and other products (BMC products and third-party products) for Control-M components are obtained from the BMC Product Compatibility page.

Control-M compatibility with browsers

Control-M is highly optimized for Google Chrome. In our tests, we've managed to open and use viewpoints with 20000 jobs.

Microsoft Internet Explorer supports up to 10000 jobs in a viewpoint.  

Compatibility between Control-M components

The following sections discuss compatibility between Control-M components of version 9.0.19:

Control-M/EM compatibility with other Control-M components

The following table lists the Control-M components that are compatible with Control-M/EM 9.0.19.

Control-M/EM version 9.0.19 is compatible with all supported versions of Application Plug-ins and options for application-specific products that were available before this release.

Control-M component

Version

Control-M/Server

  • 9.0.19
  • 9.0.18
  • 9.0.00
  • 8.0.00

BMC Batch Impact Manager

  • 9.0.19

Control-M/Forecast

  • 9.0.19

Control-M Self Service

  • 9.0.19

BMC Workload Change Manager

  • 9.0.19

BMC Control-M Workload Archiving

  • 9.0.19

Control-M for z/OS

  • 9.0.19
  • 9.0.18
  • 9.0.00-04
  • 8.0.00-06

Control-M/Server compatibility with other Control-M components

The following table lists the versions of Control-M components that are compatible with Control-M/Server 9.0.19.

Control-M component

Version

Control-M/Enterprise Manager

  • 9.0.19
  • 9.0.18

Control-M/Agent


    for UNIX and Microsoft Windows

  • 9.0.19
  • 9.0.18
  • 9.0.00
  • 8.0.00

     for Control-M/Agent for IBM i (AS/400)

  • 9.0.19
  • 7.0.01
  • 7.0.00

     for Tandem Guardian

  • 9.0.00
  • 6.3.02

     for UNISYS 2200

  • 6.4.01

Control-M/Agent compatibility with other Control-M components

The following table lists the versions of Control-M components that are compatible with Control-M/Agent 9.0.19.

Control-M component

Version

Control-M/Enterprise Manager

9.0.19

Control-M/Server for UNIX and Microsoft Windows

9.0.19

Control-M Application Plug-ins

All Control-M Application Plug-ins released versions

NOTE: Some of the Control-M Application Plug-ins are installed automatically when you install Control-M 9.0.19 full installation.

Control-M Managed File Transfer and Managed File Transfer Enterprise

Note

  • MFT - The embedded File Transfer Server (FTS) is supported only on Windows and Linux.
  • MFT Enterprise – Hub component is supported only on Windows and Linux.
  • MFT Enterprise – Gateway component is supported only on Linux.


The following table describes the Control-M/EM, Control-M/Server and Control-M/Agent versions that are compatible with Control-M Managed File Transfer:

Control-M component

Versions

Control-M/EM

9.0.18.200 and above

Control-M/Server for UNIX and Windows

9.0.19 and above

Control-M/Agent for UNIX and Windows

9.0.18 or above

Windows and Linux: Control-M/Agent can only run as 64 bit.


Note

  • The Gateway must be installed in the DMZ area for accepting file transfer requests from outside your organization.
  • The Gateway and Control-M MFT must be the same version.

Control-M language compatibility

The following table lists the languages that are compatible with Control-M/EM.

Language

Level of support

East Asian (CJK)

The following languages are now supported:

  • Traditional Chinese
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Japanese
  • Korean

Western European (Latin-1 character set)

Special Western European characters used in English, Spanish, German, and French can be specified in most free-text fields and parameters.

Basic ASCII

US English

End of support (EOS)

The following platforms will no longer be supported starting with Control-M 9.0.19:

Control-M/Agent

Starting with Control-M/Agent 9.0.19, the following operating systems will no longer be supported:

  • Solaris-i386
  • HP-UX
  • Linux-i386

 

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