On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 15:12:11 -0600, McKown, John <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com> wrote:
>> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >> [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ken Porowski >> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 2:38 PM >> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >> Subject: Re: CA mainframe install software >> >> I doubt it. >> >> I think they even mentioned that it was totally new in their >> presentation on it. >> >> CA-MSM (Mainframe Software Manager?) is probably much more like the >> SERVERPAC dialogs with integrated SHOPZ capability. Not really. >> I haven't heard >> anything bad about it yet but I haven't tried it yet either. >> > >Does it still require a direct Internet connection between the user's mainframe and the CA server? That is a "drop dead" for us. To use ShopzSeries, I must use DownloadDirector on my Linux desktop to get the data to it. I then use NFS to get the data to the mainframe. > Yes. For those who haven't seen it in action, I thought the demo during the keynote from Scott Fagen was on the web (SHARE web site?). Or there is info on CA's web site. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:mark.zel...@zurichna.com z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
