Chapter 2

Installing the VSAM eWay

This chapter explains how to install the VSAM eWay.

What’s in This Chapter

ƒInstalling the VSAM eWay on page 12

ƒICAN 5.0 Project Migration Procedures on page 15

ƒInstalling Enterprise Manager eWay Plug-Inson page 16

2.1Installing the VSAM eWay

The Java Composite Application Platform Suite Installer, referred to throughout this guide as the Suite Installer, is a web-based application that is used to select and upload core products, composite applications, and add-on files (eWays) during the installation process. The following section describes how to install the components required for this eWay.

Refer to the readme for the latest information on:

ƒSupported Operating Systems

ƒSystem Requirements

ƒExternal System Requirements

The VSAM eWay Readme is uploaded with the eWay’s documentation file

(VSAMeWayDocs.sar) and can be accessed from the Documentation tab of the Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite Installer. Refer to the VSAM eWay Readme for the latest requirements before installing the VSAM eWay.

Note: When the Repository is running on a UNIX operating system, the eWays are loaded from the Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite Installer running on a Windows platform connected to the Repository server using Internet Explorer.

VSAM eWay Adapter User’s Guide

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Sun Microsystems, Inc.

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Sun Microsystems 5.1.3 manual Installing the Vsam eWay

5.1.3 specifications

Sun Microsystems 5.1.3 represents a significant version in the evolution of Sun's software products, particularly in the area of network operating systems and development tools. Released during a time when Sun was a leading enterprise in the field of computing, 5.1.3 brought a host of new features, enhancements, and technologies that catered to the demands of users looking for robust and reliable IT infrastructure.

One of the defining characteristics of Sun Microsystems 5.1.3 was its enhanced scalability. The operating system was designed to handle large amounts of data processing and support numerous simultaneous users. This feature made it particularly attractive for businesses operating in resource-intensive environments such as finance, telecommunications, and large-scale enterprise applications.

A significant focus for 5.1.3 was its improved networking capabilities. The release integrated advanced networking protocols, allowing for better interoperability between systems. This feature enabled seamless communication across diverse hardware platforms, thus enhancing productivity and collaboration among users.

In terms of software development, Sun Microsystems 5.1.3 included an updated toolset that made application development more accessible. Its support for various programming languages, including C, C++, and Java, facilitated a versatile development environment. The included Sun C/C++ Compiler was particularly noteworthy, providing developers with optimized performance and debugging features.

Security features were also a priority in 5.1.3, addressing growing concerns over data protection and system vulnerabilities. The system implemented advanced user authentication, role-based access controls, and encrypted communications, thereby bolstering the integrity of user data and enhancing overall system security.

Additionally, Sun Microsystems 5.1.3 incorporated reliable file system technologies like the Sun File System (UFS), which offered improved performance and data integrity. This file system was particularly effective for enterprises that required high availability and data protection due to its robust recovery options.

Overall, Sun Microsystems 5.1.3 showcased a blend of advanced technologies, user-oriented features, and robust performance characteristics that positioned it as a compelling choice for enterprises seeking reliable and efficient computing solutions. It illustrated Sun's continuous commitment to innovation, ensuring users were equipped with the cutting-edge tools necessary to thrive in an increasingly digital world.