To run the generated jobs
After the installation and configuration jobs are created, you must run them.
$103DWNL and #103PUT download the product image files.
Which files you run depends on the method you used to obtain the Installation System:Method used
What to run
See
Direct file transfer
$103DWNL
Physical media
#103PUT
- The remaining jobs create the SMP/E and runtime environments for the products you are installing.
Complete the procedure of To run the remaining jobs.
After running the jobs, your products are installed and configured.
Many products require customization before starting them, such as creating CLISTs. Additionally, many products can be customized to meet your site's needs. For more information, see Customizing-after-installation.
To run the $103DWNL job
- Run the $103DWNL job.
- The product image files are downloaded.
To run #103PUT
- Copy the #103PUT file to your workstation by using the transfer program of your choice, and name it #103PUT.txt.
Update the following variables in the #103PUT.txt file:
Variable
Description
Your_zOS_SSID
Domain name server (DNS) hostname for your mainframe subsystem
Your_Mainframe_UserID
Your mainframe user ID
Your_Mainframe_Password
Your mainframe password
Execute the following command:
ftp -n -s:'myPath/#103PUT.txt'Update myPath with the path to where the product image files reside.
Important
This command is case-sensitive.
If an error occurs, the following items are common causes:
- The quotation marks are missing.
- If you copied and pasted the command, the dashes in front of n and s can be misinterpreted. Type the dashes manually.
The product image files are uploaded to your mainframe.
To run the remaining jobs
Read the checklist members in your JCL library.
These members contain instructions for running the generated jobs and for performing manual tasks. The job names shown in the checklist reflect the naming convention you specified on the job options panels.The following checklists are created:
- $IJCKLST contains instructions for the installation jobs.
- $CJCKLST contains instructions for the configuration jobs.
Run the installation jobs by performing each step in the $IJCKLST checklist.
Each job contains comments that explain the function of the job, provide detailed instructions for running the job, and list the acceptable return codes for the job.Best Practice
Before running the RECEIVE and APPLY processes on new products or maintenance in an existing environment, run the ACCEPT process on all previously installed products and maintenance.
- Run the configuration jobs by performing each step in the $CJCKLST checklist.
Each job contains comments that explain the function of the job, provide detailed instructions for running the job, and list the acceptable return codes for the job.
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