Setting up consists of installing the Capture and Apply programs and configuring the source, target, and control servers. Capture for MVS and Apply for MVS are packaged in SMP/E format. The installation sequence for each program consists of:
Capture for MVS uses the DB2 for MVS/ESA Instrumentation Facility Interface (IFI) to retrieve log records. Make sure to apply the correct DB2 maintenance before installing the Capture program. The correct DB2 maintenance consists of the set of DB2 maintenance instructions in the program directory of the Capture program, and the current DB2 maintenance recommended by IBM Service.
See "Installation Steps for Capture for MVS" in the Capture for MVS program directory for instructions about installing the Capture for MVS program. See "Installation Steps for Apply for MVS" in the Apply for MVS program directory for instructions about installing the Apply for MVS program. System programmers should read all of the steps in the program directory through step 9, "Installation Checklist." System administrators should read step 10, "Update and Execute the Bind Job," and step 11, "Update and execute the Run Job" in the program directory. Sample invocation JCL is listed in Chapter 22. Sample Invocation JCL.
Make sure to apply the correct DB2 maintenance before installing the Apply for MVS program. The correct DB2 maintenance consists of the set of DB2 maintenance instructions in the program directory of the Apply program, and the current DB2 maintenance recommended by IBM Service.