IZSME Environment Requirements

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IBM Z Service Management Explorer (IZSME®) requires several products and tools to be installed in your environment:

z/OS

IZSME will run on z/OS V02.02.00 or later.

Make sure you have the following minimum disk space and memory available:

Disk (DASD): 550 MB of file systems storage, either HFS or zFS
Memory: 1.5 GB of Central Storage

Other operating systems

The Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server (TEMS) can be used with zLinux, Linux, UNIX and Windows.

Zowe®

IZSME requires Zowe version 1.20 or later. Applying PTFs UO01969 and UO01980 will upgrade Zowe to version 1.20.1.

You can download Zowe here:

IBM Z Distribution for Zowe

Java

IZSME requires Java version 8.

Node

IZSME requires Node.js version from 12 to 18 (inclusive).

Web Browser

IZSME works with three of the web browsers supported by Zowe: Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge. Safari is not supported. For more information, see Zowe Desktop requirements (client).

Supported TEPS Databases

IZSME requires that the database used by the TEPS for managing workspaces/users must be Db2. There are currently no plans to support other databases, particularly the embedded Derby database.