Release v1.2.0 of the IBM® IMS Operator collection. For more information, see the documentation.
Enhancements
- Enhanced reconciliation to ensure that IMS resources' statuses on OCP and z/OS® are synchronized.
- Users now can overwrite default values when they provision an IMS system.
- Improved detection of duplicate IMSplex systems.
- Reduced overall provisioning elapsed time.
- In case of a normal start failure, a warm or cold start is automatically attempted for IMS.
- Segregated variables for IMS and z/OS into separate files.
- Playbook errors are now captured and visible in Conditions messages.
- Updated dependencies on IBM® Wazi Sandbox 2.6 and IBM Extended z/OS ADCD for Z Development and Test Environment built upon the general release of ADCD z/OS V2R5 March Edition of 2023.
- ODBM and IMS Connect now run as tasks at startup instead of jobs, which frees up Initiators.
Known issues and limitations
- This version of IMS Operator Collection only works against IBM Wazi Sandbox 2.6 or IBM Extended z/OS ADCD for Z Development and Test Environment built upon the general release of ADCD z/OS V2R5 March Edition of 2023 or later.
- No issue with JES2 initiators with this version of the IMS Operator Collection.