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ESCON Manager was a z/OS-based tool designed to manage ESCON Director configurations. Its primary function was to provide a command-line interface (CLI) for viewing and updating ESCON Director definitions. Key components included the CLI, system datasets for configuration storage, and z/OS system services for communication. The product did not expose modern APIs. Authentication relied on z/OS security features. User management...

eSendIT is a software solution designed to manage and route output from z/OS and zVSE/VSEn systems. It intercepts JES and POWER output, allowing administrators to define routing rules based on job characteristics or output type. Key components include the Output Router, Format Processor, and Destination Manager. The system supports output to various destinations, including printers, email, FTP servers, and network...

ESP Workload Automation Intelligence provides a robust solution for automating and managing batch workloads, particularly on z/OS. The architecture comprises the ESP Master, ESP Subsystem, and CA Workload Automation Agent, enabling cross-platform job scheduling. Key commands include `SUBMIT`, `CANCEL`, and `STATUS`. The system supports user ID and password authentication. It offers APIs for integration and uses various protocols for communication....

ESRA/CICS, developed by Candle Corporation, was designed to automatically detect and record CICS response time problems. It integrated with Omegamon for CICS, providing a streamlined approach to performance monitoring. The system comprised components that monitored CICS transactions, identified performance bottlenecks, and logged relevant data for analysis. While specific API details are unavailable due to the product's unsupported status, its primary...

ESS (Electronic Spreadsheet System) is a spreadsheet application designed for mainframe environments, providing users with the ability to create, manipulate, and analyze data in a spreadsheet format directly on the mainframe. It operates within TSO, CMS, and CICS environments on z/OS, z/VM, and zVSE/VSEn. ESS addresses the need for spreadsheet functionality within mainframe systems, eliminating the need to transfer data...

ESSF/R, acquired by Vanguard, was a tool designed for managing RACF profiles on z/OS systems. Its primary functions included backing up and restoring RACF profiles, cloning profiles, and propagating passwords across multiple user IDs. The tool utilized a command-line interface (CLI) and configuration files for operation. Key commands included BACKUP, RESTORE, CLONE, and PROPAGATE. ESSF/R did not expose any external...

ETF/A is a critical security tool for managing privileged access within a z/OS environment using CA ACF2. It provides a controlled firecall mechanism, allowing authorized users to temporarily elevate their access levels. The system is designed around several key components, including the firecall request processor, the access control engine, and the audit logging module. These components work together to ensure...

ETF/H is designed to automate password reset and user ID reactivation processes within a z/OS environment. The core functionality centers around the `RESET_PASSWORD` and `UNLOCK_USER` commands, which interact directly with the configured security system (RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret). The system utilizes configuration files to define parameters such as security system connection details, password policies, and logging settings. Key components...

ETF/R enhances z/OS security by providing a controlled Firecall mechanism for temporary privilege elevation. Key components include the Firecall program, configuration files, and logging facilities. Users interact with ETF/R through commands such as `GRANT`, `REVOKE`, and `LIST`. The system integrates with RACF to manage access control. ETF/R uses a role-based access control (RBAC) model, allowing administrators to define roles and...

Euro/Key is a CICS-based solution for dynamic currency conversion. It comprises the Conversion Engine, Rate Manager, and CICS Interface. The system uses a file-based storage mechanism for configuration and exchange rates, with options for external database integration. Key commands include 'START CONVERSION', 'STOP CONVERSION', and 'UPDATE RATES'. A REST API provides access to currency exchange rates and conversion functionality. Authentication...

EuropaMail is an ISPF-based email client designed for the z/OS platform. It provides email capabilities directly within the mainframe environment, supporting protocols such as POP3, SMTP, LDAP, and NNTP. This allows users to manage their email without leaving the z/OS environment, improving productivity and streamlining workflows. EuropaMail is particularly useful for organizations that rely heavily on z/OS for their core...

Event Replicator for Adabas (ERA) is a critical component for organizations using Adabas databases, providing real-time data replication and synchronization capabilities. ERA ensures data consistency across different environments, enabling high availability, disaster recovery, and data integration. The architecture comprises the Event Replicator Kernel, Listener, and Target, which work together to capture, transmit, and apply database changes. ERA uses TCP/IP for...

eventAction provides comprehensive change management capabilities for z/OS environments. Key features include tracking data set changes, controlling system commands, and managing software execution. The system comprises the Change Tracking Engine, Command Control Module, and Data Propagation Agent. It uses VSAM datasets for storing configuration and audit data. The ISPF interface and CLI provide administrative access. Security is managed through RACF...

EView/390z Discovery is a solution for automating the discovery and inventory of z/OS assets. It provides detailed information about hardware, software, and configurations, which is crucial for IT asset management, compliance, and reporting. The system comprises three main components: the Data Collector, the Data Processor, and the Integration Module. The Data Collector gathers asset data from the z/OS environment. The...

EView/390z Insight is a data discovery and mining solution designed for z/OS environments, focusing on SMF and operational data. It provides capabilities for performance tuning, capacity planning, and security monitoring. The architecture includes components like the Data Collector, Processing Engine, and Reporting Interface, communicating over TCP/IP. Data extraction is performed using JCL procedures, and data can be queried via the...

EView/390z Management is a comprehensive solution for managing z/OS environments, offering robust monitoring, automation, and integration capabilities. The system comprises several key components: the EView Agent, which resides on the z/OS system; the Management Server, which centralizes data collection and processing; the Data Collector, responsible for gathering performance metrics; and the Web Console, providing a user-friendly interface for administration and...

eXadas Data Integrator provided SQL-based access to mainframe data sources, including IMS, DB2, CA IDMS, CA Datacom/DB, ADABAS, and VSAM, from non-mainframe environments. It supported JDBC and ODBC connectivity. Key components included the eXadas Server, Client, and Data Access Modules. The product used TCP/IP for communication. Authentication methods included user ID and password. eXadas Data Integrator is not supported; migrate...

eXadas Transaction Connect facilitated access to CICS and IMS transactions from non-mainframe environments. The architecture comprised the eXadas Client, Server, and Transaction Gateway. The Client initiated requests, the Server managed connections, and the Gateway handled mainframe interaction. APIs, such as `executeTransaction`, enabled transaction execution. Configuration involved setting up connection details and security parameters. The product's lack of support necessitates a...

exceptionReporter automates security report generation on z/OS, using RACF data to identify vulnerabilities and security exceptions. It streamlines security monitoring by automatically generating and distributing reports via email or z/OS datasets. Configuration is managed through z/OS datasets, defining report parameters and delivery methods. Key features include customizable report formats, role-based access control (RBAC), and audit logging. It uses RACF for...

Existing Systems Workbench (ESW) is a comprehensive suite designed to streamline the development and maintenance of legacy applications on the z/OS platform. Key components include ASG-SmartEdit for code editing, ASG-SmartTest for testing, and ASG-Insight for code analysis. ESW enhances developer productivity by providing integrated tools for code management, debugging, and testing. The architecture comprises several modules that communicate through internal...