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Step 1 | Download one of the Universal Agent 7.02.x for z/OS cumulative PTF maintenance distribution files. Cumulative PTFs are packaged as a compressed tarball ( |
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Step 2a | If the distribution files with the |
Step 2b | If the distribution file with the |
Step 3 | Modify the |
Step 4 | Modify the JCL uploaded from |
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sb-Version.Release.Modification Level.Maintenance Level-operating system-PTFs.zip
For example: sb-7.02.0.1-zos-PTFs.zip
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To unzip the file, use a third-party ZIP-based extraction application or the native Windows file extraction tool available from Windows Explorer.
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This file can be decompressed using any utility that can process files in Lempel-Ziv (that is, compress) format. The decompressed file's contents can be extracted using tar.
For example:
zcat sb-67.52.10.1-zos.PTFs.tar.Z | tar xvf -
This decompresses and extracts the 67.52.10.1 Universal Agent for z/OS distribution file that contains the cumulative PTF file on a UNIX-based system.
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This file (for example, sb-67.52.10.1-zos-PTFs.zip
) can be decompressed using any utility that can process files in ZIP (or, PKZIP) format.
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After uploading, review the comments contained in '#HLQ.UNV.V6R4M2V7R2M1.RECVPTF.JCL'
and make the necessary changes. Submit the job to receive and restore the install file.
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After transferring the cumulative PTF file to z/OS, you must unpack it using the JCL uploaded from UNVRECV-PTF.JCL
(which should now reside in #HLQ.UNV.V6R4M2V7R2M1.RECVPTF.JCL
).
The sample JCL to receive and restore the cumulative PTF file, below, shows the statements contained in UNVRECV-PTF.JCL
. The job performs a TSO RECEIVE on the UNV6511.XMT
file uploaded by UNVFTP-PTF.TXT
.
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Step 1 | Member UNVMTRCV performs an SMP/E RECEIVE of the PTFs. |
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Step 2 | Member UNVMTAPL performs an SMP/E APPLY of the PTFs. |
Step 3 | Fully test the maintenance. Only after all testing is completed should you proceed to the next step. |
Step 4 | Member UNVMTACC performs an SMP/E ACCEPT of the PTFs. Modify the JCL to meet local requirements, then submit the job. |