End-to-end deployment process overview

Review the following phases to deploy the BMC AMI Resident Security Server (RSS) product suite in your environment.

Related topics

Planning

 

Phase

Role

Task

Reference

Review the key features

  • System programmer
  • Application developer
  • Review key features and concepts.
  • Learn about which products and features you need to implement for your business.

Plan and design

  • System programmer
  • Security administrator
  • Evaluate system requirements.
  • Plan user permissions, privileges, and system access and authentication. Identify who will administer the system and the user roles.
  • Make sure that you have network connections and permissions for FTP or IND$FILE transfer.

Downloading and preparing files for installation

System programmer

  • Download the BMC AMI Resident Security Server (RSS) product suite.

    Important

    To install more than one product, download the product suite only once. Likewise, to add another product at a later time, do not download the RSS suite again.

    You control product activation with license keys.

  • Download the latest product SPE and patches to your computer.
  • On the mainframe, preallocate a data set to receive the XMIT file from your computer.
  • On the mainframe, run the RECEIVE command to transmit the XMIT file to the data set.

Installing and configuring the component and products

System programmer

  • Install the product, SPEs, and patches.
  • Configure the product.

Where to go from here

Examine additional planning content:

For an overview of the installation process, see Installing.

 

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