Downloading the z/OS Connect Designer image

Download the z/OS Connect Designer image.

About this task

This topic is applicable to: z/OS Connect Designer
capability Content applicable to
application developers Content applicable to Cloud
administrators

z/OS Connect Designer is the freely-available and free-to-use tool to create your z/OS Connect API Project starting from an existing OpenAPI 3.0 definition.

Procedure

Download from the IBM® Containers Registry

Open a terminal session and download the z/OS Connect Designer with the following command:

docker pull icr.io/zosconnect/ibm-zcon-designer:3.0.75

Note: If you are a Cloud Administrator downloading the z/OS Connect Designer image to make it available to developers, you need to place it in the shared image registry that can be accessed.

While the download occurs, the screen shows progress messages similar to the following.

Workspace % docker pull icr.io/zosconnect/ibm-zcon-designer:3.0.75
3.0.75: Pulling from zosconnect/ibm-zcon-designer
262268b65bd5: Already exists 
06038631a24a: Already exists 
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4c845d4a0a0b: Already exists 
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82ed6c5fdd9b: Already exists 
38d18e8383d4: Pull complete 
27a6aa4e3df5: Pull complete 
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2eccde2494de: Pull complete 
Digest: sha256:07e6a206d13134a4a7db1d1165ed3b12e427ee69aca36d4e12fb1688f8da5f45
Status: Downloaded newer image for icr.io/zosconnect/ibm-zcon-designer:3.0.75
icr.io/zosconnect/ibm-zcon-designer:3.0.75

Enter the following command to verify that the image is loaded: docker image ls
The following output shows that the z/OS Connect Designer image is now available.
```
REPOSITORY                                  TAG                             IMAGE ID        CREATED        SIZE
icr.io/zosconnect/ibm-zcon-designer         3.0.75                            ffba75f49b73    7 hours ago    1.23GB
```
Note: The creation timestamp shows when the image itself was first created, not when it was loaded onto your workstation. The ID and size might also change when the image is refreshed.