Adding a connection to a z/OS system

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You can connect to storage systems that are connected to an IBM® z/OS® system regardless of the operating system on which Copy Services Manager is installed.

Before you begin

If a z/OS system is defined on the Host Connections page, you can add a connection to a z/OS from any operating system. For example, you can add a connection to a z/OS system in Copy Services Manager that is running on Windows, Linux®, or AIX®.

About this task

Complete the following steps to add a z/OS system connection:

Procedure

  1. In the menu bar, click Storage > Storage Systems.
  2. On the Storage Systems page, click Add Storage Connection.
  3. Click the z/OS Direct Connection icon.
  4. On the Connection page of the Add Storage System wizard, select the storage systems that you want to add.
  5. Click Next and follow the instructions in the wizard.