Compatibility
PC Requirements
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Windows® operating system (refer to the Readme for the supported versions)
Note
Windows administrative privileges are required for installing the ChangeMan ZDD client, but are not required for using it.
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40 megabytes (MB) of available disk space
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VGA or higher-resolution display adapter
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Microsoft® Mouse or compatible pointing device
Mainframe Server Requirements
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ChangeMan ZDD server installed on the mainframe LPARs to be accessed by ChangeMan ZDD on your PC.
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IBM® z/OS® operating system (any version supported by IBM).
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TCP/IP must be installed and running.
ChangeMan ZMF Requirements
One of the following releases are required for accessing ChangeMan ZMF functionality:
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ChangeMan ZMF 8.x - any release.
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ChangeMan ZMF 7.x - any release
Note
When using a newer ChangeMan ZDD client with earlier releases of ChangeMan ZMF, only the functionality supported within that ChangeMan ZMF release will be available.
Security
ChangeMan ZDD is compatible with RACF®, CA-ACF2®, and CA-Top Secret®.
Access to mainframe objects and functions is granted through your mainframe security system. You are required to provide your user ID and password in ChangeMan ZDD to connect to the mainframe.
The operation of ChangeMan ZDD does not affect the existing operation of either mainframe-based applications or PC network operations.