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Universal Agent Components
Universal Agent is comprised of a suite of components that are installed as a single installation package.
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Universal Agent 7.12.x for z/OS | |
Universal Agent 7.12.x for Windows | |
Universal Agent 7.12.x for UNIX | |
Workload Automation 5.1.1 for IBM i |
For complete instructions on product installation and customization, see the Universal Agent 7.2.x Installation, Upgrade, and Applying Maintenance.
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Since platform requirements may change with new releases of a product, please consult the Platform Support for Universal Controller 7.1.x and Universal Agent 7.1.x page to make sure that your platform is supported before performing an installation.
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Space requirements for Universal Agent are driven largely by logging. A minimum 500MB of space is recommended. Each Agent contains a Universal Broker log and an Agent log.
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The Agent log rolls over at midnight (12:00 a.m.) or whenever the Agent is restarted. The Log File Retention Period in Days Universal Controller system property lets you specify the number of days that an Agent log file (in addition to a Controller log file) is retained before it is purged. The default is 5 days.
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Universal Agent components run on z/OS, Windows, UNIX, and IBM i operating systems. These systems must be connected with a network that supports TCP/IP. For example, the Universal Command Manager running on a z/OS system must be able to establish a TCP/IP socket connection with the Universal Command Server running on a UNIX or Windows system.
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Universal Agent offers configuration parameters that can facilitate connections through network firewalls. Due to the large variety of firewall configurations, all possibilities cannot be discussed in this document. Check with your local network administrator to determine if a firewall is between the computer systems involved.
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Universal Agent is composed of several components that utilize the TCP/IP network for component communications. TCP/IP routes must be available between the distributed components and firewall rules open, if necessary. The primary components using TCP/IP are Universal Broker, Universal Managers, and Universal Automation Center Agent (UAG).
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The port numbers above are default port numbers. They can be changed in the respective component configuration, if necessary.
Additional Requirements
In order to install any of these Universal Agent components, you must be able to write to the directory from which the installation is launched.