Once I get these FMID's in there, I will bring everything up to current RSU.

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> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 1:01 PM
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> Subject: Re: z/OS Security Level 3 woes
> 
> Jousma, David wrote:
> > Well, when you run the buildmcs for the fmid's you want from that IBM DVD,
> SMPE will access, any and all dlib datasets associated with those FMID's to 
> build
> the package.  If that's all it is then great!
> >
> > So to finish my thought from the original response I gave you, everything 
> > you
> need for your "real" environment will be in the buildmcs package.   Don't make
> any changes to your in-progress dddefs to point to anything new or different,
> unless you get a NODDDEF error, which would indicate that you would need to
> allocate a new empty dataset(s)(patterned after what IBM sent you), and add a
> DDDEF entry for it.
> >
> > As John Eells mentioned you could still have some issues with modules at
> differing levels of maintenance.  But lets get your buildmcs done, received, 
> and
> an applycheck run and see where to go next...
> <snip>
> 
> SMP/E APPLY processing will enforce the installation of requisites.  You won't
> get mismatched modules that don't work together.  What you will get unless
> you do something about it is one maintenance "level" for most of the system
> and a different one for the feature.  This will just be a bit strange.  It's 
> not a
> problem, per se, but it could cause some confusion later on, and having an 
> even
> set of selection criteria for the maintenance level for the whole system has a
> smaller potential for later surprises.
> 
> --
> John Eells
> IBM Poughkeepsie
> [email protected]
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