On Tuesday, 06/23/2009 at 01:12 EDT, Mike Walter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Re-evaluate the actual requirement for ISPF and PDF - as you have > discovered, they are a bit of a pain to install. What do you believe > requires them at your site? Perhaps the IOS3270 on the IBM VM Download > page would suffice (unless you have a product that you KNOW has ISPF and > PDF pre-reqs). ISPF is required for - RACF panels (if you want them) - Tivoli zSecure - DFSMS/VM panels (if you want them) If you want ISPF to support these products and you are running on IFLs, a restricted-use Special Bid is available. (General ISPF/PDF use is not permitted on IFLs, as that would be "traditional CMS" workload, not Linux.) Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott
