Updating the TSOM console


Use the following procedures to install or unistall BMC Impact Integration for z/OS related updates to the TrueSight console. The TrueSight console should be updated so that it runs the current version.

To update the TrueSight console

  1. From the Actions menu, select Console actions > Update console.
    The Update TSOM Console dialog is displayed.

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    To update the web started Impact Explorer or TSOM operator console, you need to modify the localactions.jar.

  2. From the Choose web update list, select from the following options:
    • Update jar updates the files in the jar, but retains modifications to the jar files that have been made by any user.

      Warning

      Important

      This action requires a jar signature.

    • Replace jar replaces the files in the jar. Any modifications to the jar files are overwritten and cannot be retrieved. If you select this option, skip to Step 6.
  3. From the Choose signature list, select from the following options:
    • Sign jar with customized values uses default values for the Key store information area or lets you enter values in the Key store information area by using your company's key store and key. BMC recommends this option. area on the console.
    • Sign jar with default values uses default values for the Key store information and Certificate information areas. You can edit the values and save them for future use.
    • Sign jar later postpones the signature, but you will need to sign this jar at a later time.
  4. In the Key store information section, complete the fields based on the following table:

    Field

    Description

    Key store path file

    Enter the key store path or use the Browse button to find the path.

    Key store password

    Enter the key store password.

    Key generation

    Create a new key or use an existing key:

    • Use existing key uses an existing key to sign the jar.
    • Generate a new key generates a new key to sign the jar.

    Key name

    Enter the key name or alias.

    Key password

    Enter the key password.

  5. (optional) If you selected Sign jar with default values, complete the Certificate information area.
    The certificate of this jar signature presents all of the information that you provide.
  6. When finished, click Execute.

To uninstall updates for TrueSight console

  1. From the Actions menu, select Console actions > Uninstall console updates.
    The Uninstall updates for TrueSight Console dialog is displayed.
  2. Perform Step 2 through Step 6 from the preceding procedure.
  3. When finished, click Execute.

 

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