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by Jiri Sochr, Tracy Schramm, David Painter, Adam Lukaszewicz, Dwight Harrison, Jus
IBM i 7.1 Technical Overview with Technology Refresh Updates
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Summary of changes
December 2014, Fourth Edition
Chapter 1. Introduction to IBM i 7.1 and Technology Refreshes
1.1 Communicating IBM i enhancements
1.2 Clarification of operating system terminology and supported platforms
1.2.1 Terminology for IBM i naming
1.2.2 Terminology for hardware naming
1.2.3 IBM i 7.1 on POWER based servers
1.3 Technology Refresh
1.3.1 What a Resave is
1.3.2 How it all fits together
1.3.3 Installing an IBM i Technology Refresh
1.3.4 Additional information about Technology Refreshes
Chapter 2. Security enhancements
2.1 User profile enhancements
2.1.1 New USREXPDATE and USREXPITV attributes
2.1.2 CL commands to change and display the User Profile expiration schedule
2.2 Object audit enhancements
2.2.1 CL retrieve exit programs running after command completion
2.2.2 Extended auditing details for running a CL command
2.2.3 Database object auditing control with the QIBM_DB_OPEN exit program
2.3 Data encryption enhancements
2.3.1 ASP encryption enhancements
2.3.2 Field procedures to encode and decode data
2.4 Security enhancements for DB2 for i
2.4.1 Query Manager user profile auditing
2.4.2 Database Monitor and Plan Cache variable values masking
2.4.3 Security function usage for a database
2.4.4 Simplified DDM and Distributed Database (DRDA) authentication
2.4.5 Authorization list impact on database object access
2.5 DB2 for i security services
2.5.1 QSYS2.USER_INFO view
2.5.2 QSYS2.FUNCTION_INFO view
2.5.3 QSYS2.FUNCTION_USAGE view
2.5.4 QSYS2.GROUP_PROFILE_ENTRIES view
2.5.5 SQL_CHECK_AUTHORITY() UDF procedure
2.6 Real-time database activity monitoring
2.6.1 Enhanced audit capability for STRDBMON
2.6.2 SQL statement auditing with less resource consumption
2.6.3 InfoSphere Guardium database activity monitoring support for DB2 for i
2.7 Security enhancements for printing
2.8 TLS V1.1 and V1.2 support
2.8.1 TLS V1.1 and V1.2 support for IBM HTTP Server for i
2.9 Java security information
2.10 PowerSC Tools for IBM i
Chapter 3. Backup and recovery
3.1 New and enhanced system save and restore functions
3.1.1 Fast restore using tape position
3.1.2 New ALWOBJDIF (*COMPATIBLE) restore option
3.1.3 Enhanced save and restore limits
3.1.4 Save While Active support for integrated VMware ESX servers
3.1.5 Support for journal and journal receiver restore independence
3.1.6 Miscellaneous enhancements
3.2 New and improved BRMS for IBM i functions
3.2.1 Support for Domino 8.5 Domino Attachment and Object Service (DAOS)
3.2.2 Link list enhancements
3.2.3 Support of more than 999,999 objects
3.2.4 Start recovery using BRM (STRRCYBRM) command enhancements
3.2.5 Recovery report enhancements
3.2.6 Output file support for BRMS restores
3.2.7 Ability to select Saved ASP on RSTLIBBRM and RSTOBJBRM commands
3.2.8 Distributed backup support
3.2.9 Maintenance enhancements
3.2.10 Planning Media Movement report
3.2.11 Improved clearing of volumes in *ERR status
3.2.12 Protection of volumes that are marked for duplication
3.2.13 Improved recovery times with new media position function
3.2.14 BRMS support for the special value *COMPATIBLE for ALWOBJDIF
3.2.15 Improved control with running non-BRMS saves
3.2.16 RDX and BRMS
3.2.17 Allowing volumes that are marked for duplication to be moved
3.2.18 Support for expiration dates greater than year 2038
3.2.19 Setting maximum size for BRMS flight recorders
3.2.20 Using compression for BRMS save files
3.2.21 Improving IFS save performance with the ASYNCBRING parameter
3.2.22 Using STRMNTBRM to initialize media when it is expired
3.2.23 Print Report using BRM (PRTRPTBRM) enhancements
3.2.24 Support of relational database entries and fully-qualified domain names
3.2.25 Duplicate Media using BRM (DUPMEDBRM) enhancements
3.2.26 Support for simultaneous batch-mode DUPMEDBRM
3.2.27 Ability to use save files in independent ASPs as targets for save operations
3.2.28 Move media using BRM (MOVMEDBRM) allows for multiple locations
3.2.29 Monitor Save While Active (MONSWABRM) functionality enhancement
3.2.30 Improvements in online Domino save performance
3.2.31 Restores of incrementally-saved objects allowed
3.2.32 Miscellaneous BRMS enhancements
3.3 BRMS enhancements to GUI and web interfaces
3.3.1 Added support for the IBM Systems Director web browser environment
3.3.2 IBM Systems Director navigation to BRMS functions
3.3.3 IBM Navigator for i navigation to BRMS functions
3.3.4 Enhancements to the BRMS initial window
3.3.5 BRMS advanced functions window
3.3.6 Scheduling support for BRMS
3.3.7 Added option to the BRMS Log to filter messages by control groups
3.3.8 Ability to mark and unmark volumes for duplication
3.3.9 Multiple email address support
3.3.10 High availability support for independent ASPs in a BRMS network
3.3.11 Enhanced maintenance features in the backup control group
3.3.12 BRMS Enterprise function
3.4 More resources
Chapter 4. High availability
4.1 PowerHA SystemMirror for i
4.1.1 New PowerHA packaging
4.1.2 PowerHA versions
4.1.3 PowerHA SystemMirror for i enhancements
4.1.4 PowerHA SystemMirror for i graphical interfaces
4.1.5 N_Port ID virtualization support
4.1.6 Asynchronous geographic mirroring
4.1.7 LUN level switching
4.1.8 IBM System SAN Volume Controller and IBM Storwize V7000 split cluster
4.1.9 Space-efficient FlashCopy
4.1.10 Reverse FlashCopy
4.1.11 FlashCopy at a Global Mirror target
4.1.12 Better detection of cluster node outages
4.1.13 Improved geographic mirroring full synchronization performance
4.1.14 Geographic mirroring in an IBM i hosted IBM i client partition environment
4.1.15 Support virtualization capabilities on an active cluster node
4.1.16 Cluster administrative domain enhancements
4.1.17 Working with cluster administrative domain monitored resources
4.1.18 IPv6 support
4.1.19 New CL commands for programming cluster automation
4.1.20 Removal of existing command processing restrictions
4.2 Journaling and commitment control enhancements
4.2.1 Journal management
4.2.2 Remote journaling
4.2.3 DISPLAY_JOURNAL (easier searches of a journal)
4.2.4 Commitment control and independent ASPs
4.2.5 System Managed Access Path Protection
4.2.6 Journaling and disk arm usage
4.2.7 Range of journal receivers parameter and *CURAVLCHN
4.2.8 Journal management functions: IBM Navigator for i
4.3 Other availability improvements
4.3.1 Reorganize physical file member
4.3.2 LDAP enhancements
4.4 Additional information
Chapter 5. IBM DB2 for i
5.1 Introduction: Getting around with data
5.2 SQL data description and data manipulation language
5.2.1 XML support
5.2.2 The MERGE statement
5.2.3 Dynamic compound statements
5.2.4 Creating and using global variables
5.2.5 Support for arrays in procedures
5.2.6 Result set support in embedded SQL
5.2.7 FIELDPROC support for encoding and encryption
5.2.8 Miscellaneous
5.2.9 Generating field reference detail on CREATE TABLE AS
5.2.10 Qualified name option added to generate SQL
5.2.11 New generate SQL option for modernization
5.2.12 OVRDBF SEQONLY(YES, buffer length)
5.3 Performance and query optimization
5.3.1 Methods and tools for performance optimization
5.3.2 Query optimization
5.3.3 Global statistics cache
5.3.4 Adaptive query processing
5.3.5 Sparse indexes
5.3.6 Encoded vector index
5.3.7 Preserving EVI indexes on ALTER enhancement
5.3.8 Keeping tables or indexes in memory
5.3.9 SQE optimization for indexes on SSD
5.3.10 SQE support of simple logical files
5.3.11 Maximum size of an SQL index increased to 1.7 TB
5.3.12 QSYS2.INDEX_ADVICE procedure
5.3.13 Improved index advice generation to handle OR predicates
5.3.14 SKIP LOCKED DATA and NC or UR
5.3.15 SQL routine performance integer arithmetic (requires re-create)
5.3.16 Automatic cancellation of QSQSRVR jobs when an application ends
5.3.17 QAQQINI properties
5.3.18 ALTER TABLE performance
5.3.19 Avoiding short name collisions
5.3.20 CREATE PROCEDURE (SQL) PROGRAM TYPE SUB
5.3.21 Referential integrity and trigger performance
5.3.22 QSQBIGPSA data area
5.3.23 Validating constraints without checking
5.3.24 Limiting the amount of processing on an RGZPFM cancel
5.3.25 Database reorganization
5.3.26 CPYFRMIMPF performance
5.3.27 QJOSJRNE API option to force journal entries without sending an entry
5.3.28 QDBRTVSN API performance
5.3.29 Control blocking for a file using QSYS2.OVERRIDE_TABLE()
5.3.30 Improving JDBC performance with JTOpen
5.3.31 Adding total DB opens job level instrumentation to Collection Services
5.3.32 SYSTOOLS.REMOVE_INDEXES procedure
5.3.33 Improved SQE statistics for INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements
5.3.34 QSYS2.Reset_Table_Index_Statistics procedure
5.3.35 Performance enhancements for large number of row locks
5.3.36 Improved DSPJOB and CHKRCDLCK results for many row locks
5.3.37 Chart-based graphical interface SQL performance monitors
5.3.38 Enhanced analyze program summary detail
5.3.39 Performance Data Investigator
5.3.40 Index Advisor: Show Statements - Improved query identification
5.3.41 Performance improvements for temporary tables
5.4 New functionality for DB2 developers
5.4.1 QSYS2.SYSCOLUMNS2
5.4.2 QSYS2.SYSPARTITIONDISK and QSYS2.SYSPARTITIONINDEXDISK
5.4.3 QSYS2.OBJECT_STATISTICS user defined table function
5.4.4 EARLIEST_POSSIBLE_RELEASE
5.4.5 SIGNAL support for native triggers
5.4.6 Hierarchical queries through the CONNECT BY clause
5.4.7 Parameter marker support (LAND, LOR, XOR, and TRANSLATE)
5.4.8 Supporting PROGRAM NAME on CREATE TRIGGER
5.4.9 Debug step supported for SQL procedures, functions, and triggers
5.4.10 TINYINT in CLI
5.4.11 CHGPFM and CHGLFM UNIT support
5.4.12 Live movement of DB2 tables and indexes to SSD
5.4.13 SYSTOOLS procedures
5.4.14 HTTP functions in SYSTOOLS
5.4.15 QSYS2.TCPIP_INFO view
5.4.16 Administrative catalog, SYSIBMADM.ENV_SYS_INFO
5.4.17 QSYS2.PTF_INFO view
5.4.18 QSYS2.GROUP_PTF_INFO view
5.4.19 QSYS2.GET_JOB_INFO() user defined table function
5.4.20 Alias interrogation, SYSPROC.BASE_TABLE
5.4.21 Number of partition keys added to statistical views
5.4.22 QSYS2.DUMP_SQL_CURSORS procedure
5.4.23 QIBM_SQL_NO_RLA_CANCEL environment variable
5.4.24 CANCEL_SQL and FIND_AND_CANCEL_QSQSRVR_SQL procedures
5.4.25 QSYS2.FIND_QSQSRVR_JOBS() procedure
5.4.26 SQL server mixed mode for batch processing
5.4.27 QDBRPLAY() API: Disable or Enable Constraints option
5.4.28 SQL0901 log education
5.4.29 Retrieving a short name for long schema name (QDBRTVSN)
5.4.30 SQL0440 warning on SQL routine build
5.4.31 XMLTABLE
5.4.32 Run SQL (RUNSQL): A new command
5.4.33 Native JDBC driver support added for J2SE 7
5.4.34 QSQPRCED() accepts client special registers
5.4.35 STRQMQRY command instrumented for client special registers
5.4.36 QSYS2.QCMDEXC() procedure no longer requires a command length
5.4.37 Adding the ORDERBY parameter to the CPYTOIMPF command
5.4.38 System naming convention expanded for permit (/) and (.) qualifiers
5.4.39 Direct control of system names for tables, views, and indexes
5.4.40 Modification of global variables within triggers and functions
5.4.41 Multiple events supported in a single SQL trigger
5.4.42 New QAQQINI option: SQL_GVAR_BUILD_RULE
5.4.43 CPYTOIMPF and CPYFRMIMPF commands include column headings
5.4.44 Improved performance of privileges catalogs and ODBC/JDBC APIs
5.4.45 Show statements: Index creates and statistics advised
5.4.46 The RUNSQLSTM command and the OPTION parameter
5.4.47 Improved NULLID package management
5.4.48 Java stored procedures and functions: System naming option
5.4.49 Named arguments and defaults for parameters: Procedures
5.4.50 Improved catalog management for procedures and functions
5.4.51 SQE enhancement for Encoded Vector Indexes defined with INCLUDE
5.4.52 Navigator: System Name column added to show related and all objects
5.4.53 Navigator – Improved Index Build information
5.4.54 Improved performance for joins over partitioned tables
5.4.55 Navigator: Table list totals
5.5 DB2 database management and recovery enhancements
5.5.1 Preserving the SQL plan cache size across IPLs
5.5.2 Plan cache properties
5.5.3 Prechecking the physical file size during restore
5.5.4 Preventing index rebuild on cancel during catch up
5.5.5 QSYS2.SYSDISKSTAT view
5.5.6 STRDBMON: FETCH statement shows failures and warnings
5.5.7 STRDBMON: QQI2 result rows for more statements
5.5.8 Adding result set information to QUSRJOBI() and Systems i Navigator
5.5.9 STRDBMON pre-filtering of QUERY/400 command usage
5.5.10 UNIT SSD supported on DECLARE GLOBAL TEMPORARY TABLE
5.5.11 Adding Maintained Temporary Indexes
5.5.12 Adding the QSYS2.REMOVE_PERFORMANCE_MONITOR procedure
5.5.13 STRDBMON: QQI1 fast delete reason code
5.5.14 Automatically increasing the SQE Plan Cache size
5.5.15 Tracking important system limits
5.5.16 DB2 for i Services
5.5.17 DISPLAY_JOURNAL (easier searches of Audit Journal)
5.5.18 IBM i Navigator improved ability to mine journals
5.5.19 Navigator for i: A new look and no client to manage
5.6 DB2 for Web Query for i (5733-QU2, 5733-QU3, and 5733-QU4)
5.6.1 DB2 Web Query for i (5733-QU2)
5.6.2 DB2 Web Query Report Broker (5733-QU3)
5.6.3 DB2 Web Query Software Developer Kit (5733-QU4)
5.6.4 DB2 Web Query for i Standard Edition
5.7 OmniFind Text Search Server for DB2 for i (5733-OMF)
5.7.1 OmniFind for IBM i: Searching Multiple Member source physical files
5.7.2 Navigator for i - Omnifind Collection Management
5.8 WebSphere MQ integration
5.9 DB2 Connect system naming attribute
Chapter 6. Performance tools
6.1 Introduction to performance tooling
6.1.1 Gathering data
6.1.2 Analyzing data
6.2 Overview of data collection in IBM i 7.1
6.2.1 Collection profiles for Collection Services
6.2.2 Collection Services enhancements
6.2.3 Collection Services data files
6.3 IBM Navigator for i Performance Data Investigator
6.4 IBM iDoctor for IBM i
Chapter 7. Virtualization
7.1 PowerVM enhancements
7.1.1 Active memory sharing
7.1.2 Enhanced support for IBM system storage
7.1.3 PowerVM Virtualization and I/O enhanced with NPIV
7.1.4 Expanded HBA and switch support for NPIV on Power Blades
7.1.5 PowerVM N_Port ID Virtualization attachment of DS5000 and Storwize
7.1.6 Enhanced mirroring algorithms
7.1.7 PCIe2 Riser Card (Gen2) (#5685) direct support
7.1.8 Redundant VIOS partitions support
7.1.9 Shared storage pools
7.1.10 More partitions per core
7.1.11 Virtualization of USB-attached storage for IBM i
7.2 More OS level combinations of server and client logical partitions
7.3 Hardware Management Console virtual device information
7.4 IBM i hosting IBM i - iVirtualization
7.4.1 Disk virtualization
7.4.2 Optical virtualization
7.4.3 Tape virtualization
7.4.4 Networking virtualization
7.4.5 Support for embedded media changers
7.4.6 Performance consideration
7.4.7 Dual hosting
7.5 Virtual Partition Manager enhancements
7.5.1 Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
7.5.2 Preparing for Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
7.5.3 Preferred practices
7.5.4 Configuring Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
7.5.5 Common errors
7.5.6 Managing Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
7.6 Partition suspend and resume
7.6.1 Requirements for Suspend / Resume
7.6.2 Considerations for Suspend / Resume
7.7 HEA Daughter cards
7.8 10 Gb FCoE PCIe Dual Port Adapter
7.9 Live Partition Mobility
7.9.1 Requirements for Live Partition Mobility
7.9.2 Considerations for Live Partition Mobility
7.9.3 Preparing Live Partition Mobility
7.9.4 Validating Live Partition Mobility
7.9.5 Running Live Partition Mobility
7.9.6 Considerations about Live Partition Mobility
Chapter 8. Storage and solid-state drives
8.1 General and direct-attached storage management enhancements
8.1.1 Concurrent removal of disk units
8.1.2 Hot spare for mirroring
8.1.3 Dual storage I/O adapters
8.1.4 Encrypted ASP enhancements
8.1.5 Disk response time buckets enhancements
8.1.6 Central processor complex node level mirroring
8.1.7 EXP24S SFF Gen2-bay drawer (#5887)
8.1.8 Higher capacity 10 K RPM SFF SAS disk drives
8.1.9 Higher performance 387 GB SFF SSD with eMLC
8.1.10 775 GB SFF SSD with eMLC
8.1.11 1.2 TB / 1.1 TB 10K RPM SAS HDD
8.1.12 Tape performance instrumentation
8.1.13 Tape library resource name changes for IOP-less IOA attachment
8.1.14 Tape library unreadable barcode changes for IOP-less IOA attachment
8.1.15 DVD / Tape SAS External Storage Unit for Power 795 CPC Rack
8.1.16 RDX support
8.1.17 1.5 TB RDX removable disk cartridge
8.1.18 VIOS support for RDX USB docking station for removable disk cartridge
8.1.19 Use of USB flash drive for IBM i
8.1.20 POWER7+ 770/780 Native I/O support
8.2 Using IBM i 520-byte sector SAS disk through VIOS
8.3 SAN storage management enhancements
8.3.1 IBM SAN Volume Controller and IBM Storwize storage systems
8.3.2 Multipathing for virtual I/O
8.3.3 DS5000 native attachment
8.3.4 Level of protection reporting for multipath disk units
8.3.5 Library control paths for IOP-less Fibre Channel IOA tape attachment
8.3.6 External disk storage performance instrumentation
8.3.7 Thin provisioning for DS8700, DS8800, and VIOS shared storage pools
8.4 SSD storage management enhancements
8.4.1 DB2 media preference
8.4.2 ASP balancer enhancements for SSDs
8.4.3 User-defined file system media preference
8.4.4 177 GB SFF SSD with eMLC
8.4.5 IBM Disk Sanitizer PRPQ extended to include SSD devices
Chapter 9. Networking enhancements
9.1 TCP/IP enhancements summary
9.1.1 IPv6 support enhancements
9.1.2 ISC-based DHCP server supports IPv6 and failover
9.1.3 DHCPv6 client
9.1.4 SNMP
9.1.5 SMTP
9.1.6 Async adapter expanded IBM i support
9.1.7 IPv6 support added for PPP connections
9.2 HTTP server support for PASE FastCGI PHP processing
9.2.1 IBM i 6.1 required components
9.3 Telnet client support for SSL encryption
9.4 System SSL support for transport layer security version 1.2
9.5 Sockets programming: New user exits
9.5.1 Exit points that are defined in the user registry
9.5.2 Example: User exit program for QIBM_QSO_ACCEPT
9.6 IKEv2 support
9.6.1 Enhanced Cryptographic Algorithms
9.7 IPv6 TCP/IP applications and V6R1 enablement PTFs
9.8 IBM AnyNet support on IBM i 7.1
9.9 Ethernet link aggregation
9.9.1 Overview of Ethernet link aggregation
9.9.2 Prerequisites for Ethernet link aggregation
9.9.3 Configuring Ethernet link aggregation
9.9.4 Example: Configuring four aggregated network links
9.10 Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
9.10.1 Introduction to Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
9.10.2 How Ethernet Layer-2 bridging works on IBM i
9.10.3 IBM i prerequisites for Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
9.10.4 Configuring a shared network connection through Ethernet Layer-2 bridging
9.11 IBM Portable Utilities for i (5733-SC1) supported versions
Chapter 10. Printing enhancements
10.1 Printing overview
10.2 Overview of IBM i 6.1 print enhancements
10.3 Enhancements to base print functions
10.3.1 CPYSPLF command enhancements for copying to PDF or TIFF stream files
10.3.2 New QIBM_QSP_SECURITY exit point and formats
10.3.3 Encryption of PDF output (Infoprint Server LP)
10.4 Print Services Facility for IBM i enhancements
10.4.1 Disabling offset stacking and edge mark printing
10.4.2 Specifying public data authority for directories created by PSF
10.4.3 Improved PSF debugging capabilities
10.5 Transform Services enhancements
10.5.1 Generating PDFs from existing spooled files
10.5.2 PDF transform enhancements
10.6 IBM Navigator for i print enhancements
10.6.1 Viewing printer output in PDF format
10.6.2 Exporting the printer output in PDF format
10.6.3 System i Navigator and exporting printer output in PDF format
10.7 IBM i Access for web print enhancements
10.8 Host Print Transform enhancements
10.8.1 The Host Print Transform API and Transform Services
10.8.2 Example: Host Print Transform API with Transform Services
10.9 References
Chapter 11. Integration with IBM BladeCenter and IBM System x
11.1 iSCSI software targets
11.1.1 IBM i Integrated server object model with a hardware target
11.1.2 IBM i Integrated server object model with a software target
11.1.3 Direct connect software targets
11.2 Defining iSCSI software target support
11.2.1 CRTDEVNWSH CL command interface
11.2.2 IBM Navigator for i changes for iSCSI software target support
11.3 Service Processor Manager function
11.4 VMware support changes
11.4.1 New NWSD types
11.4.2 VMware ESX server management
11.4.3 SWA storage spaces for VMware ESX servers
11.5 Microsoft Windows support changes
11.6 New planning worksheets
11.7 IBM Navigator for i
11.7.1 Create Server task
11.7.2 Clone Integrated Windows Server task
11.7.3 Delete Server task
11.7.4 Launch Web Console
11.7.5 Simplified Windows File Level Backup (FLB) from IBM i
11.8 New IBM i CL commands
11.8.1 Install Integrated Server (INSINTSVR) command
11.8.2 Delete Integrated Server (DLTINTSVR) command
11.9 IBM i changed CL commands
11.9.1 Install Windows Server (INSWNTSVR) CL command
11.9.2 Create NWS Configuration (CRTNWSCFG) and Change NWS Configuration (CHGNWSCFG) CL commands
11.9.3 Install Linux Server (INSLNXSVR) CL command
11.9.4 No new integrated Linux servers
11.10 Fewer IBM i licensed programs are required
11.11 Changes to IBM i integration with BladeCenter and System x documentation
11.11.1 A new IBM i iSCSI Solution Guide PDF
11.11.2 IBM i 7.1 Knowledge Center
11.11.3 IBM i integration with BladeCenter and System x on IBM developerWorks
11.11.4 New IBM i Technology Updates page on developerWorks
11.11.5 IBM i integration with BladeCenter and System x Marketing website
Chapter 12. IBM Advanced Job Scheduler for i enhancements
12.1 Advanced Job Scheduler capabilities
12.1.1 Scheduling a job
12.1.2 Job groups
12.1.3 Notification and report distribution
12.1.4 Remote command jobs
12.1.5 Multiple scheduling environments
12.2 IBM Navigator for i AJS support
12.2.1 Getting to the AJS menu
12.2.2 AJS menu
12.2.3 AJS properties menu
12.2.4 Start Scheduler action
12.2.5 Stop Scheduler action
12.2.6 Scheduled Jobs menu
12.2.7 Using the scheduled jobs actions
12.2.8 Using the Scheduled Jobs table
12.2.9 Adding a scheduled job
12.2.10 Scheduled job activity
12.2.11 Activity log
12.3 Other AJS enhancements
12.3.1 Notification enhancements
12.3.2 Multiple Scheduling Environments function
12.3.3 Scheduling and running jobs
12.4 References
Chapter 13. Web serving
13.1 Triggered cache manager removed
13.2 Web server search engine and web crawler support removed
13.3 Plug-ins and LoadModule directives
13.4 HTTP Server for i with HA IPv6 support
13.5 IBM HTTP Server for i support for TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2
13.6 Large file support for IBM HTTP Server for i
Chapter 14. Web enablers
14.1 IBM Integrated Web Services for i
14.1.1 Integrated Web Services Client for ILE
14.1.2 Accessing Web Services using DB2 for i UDFs and UDTFs
14.2 Changes in IBM WebSphere Application Server
14.2.1 Packaging for WebSphere Application Server
14.2.2 IBM WebSphere Liberty Profile
14.2.3 IBM WebSphere Application Server family
14.2.4 Installation
14.2.5 Installation support on IBM Web Administration for i
14.2.6 Alternative and easier installation of WebSphere Application Server
14.2.7 Upgrading to IBM i 7.1
14.2.8 IBM Installation Manager for WebSphere Application Server V8
14.3 IBM Web Administration for i
14.3.1 Web Log Monitor
14.3.2 Permissions
14.3.3 Web Performance Advisor
Chapter 15. Application development
15.1 High-level programming languages
15.2 Control Language (CL)
15.2.1 New workload capping commands
15.2.2 Retrieving CL source support for ILE CL
15.2.3 Longer Integer CL variables for ILE CL
15.2.4 Showing DO and SELECT nesting levels in a compiler listing
15.2.5 Encrypting the debug listing view for ILE CL
15.2.6 Nested INCLUDE support
15.3 PHP and Zend products
15.3.1 Zend Server Community Edition for IBM i
15.3.2 Zend Server for IBM i V6.1.0
15.3.3 Zend Studio for IBM i V10
15.3.4 Zend DBi and actual PHP database support
15.4 XMLSERVICE for IBM i
15.4.1 XMLSERVICE highlights
15.4.2 XMLSERVICE start
15.5 IBM Lotus products for IBM i
15.6 Native archive and unarchive API support
15.6.1 QZIPZIP API
15.6.2 QZIPUNZIP API
15.6.3 QZIPUTIL Service program
15.7 Java for IBM i 7.1
15.7.1 Enabling IBM Technology for Java virtual machine
15.7.2 New Java 7.1 support
15.7.3 PTF Groups and latest service releases and fixpacks
15.7.4 Java on IBM i security updates
15.8 IBM Toolbox for Java JDBC
15.8.1 JDBC 4.1
15.8.2 XML Data type support
15.8.3 Database metadata updates
15.8.4 Currently committed support
15.8.5 Array type support
15.8.6 Long schema name support
15.9 JTLite/JTOpenLite Java Classes Library
15.10 Application Runtime Expert for i
15.10.1 Deployment template
15.10.2 Customizing plug-ins for templates
15.10.3 Application Runtime Expert console
15.10.4 Application Runtime Expert requirements
15.10.5 More information
15.11 Operably
Chapter 16. IBM Rational products
16.1 IBM Rational Developer for i
16.1.1 IBM Rational Developer for i 9.0 Editions
16.1.2 RPG and COBOL development tools
16.1.3 Modernization tools
16.1.4 Java tools
16.1.5 EGL tools and IBM Rational Business Developer V9.0
16.1.6 Rational Team Concert client integration for IBM i
16.1.7 Version 9.0 fix packs
16.1.8 Migration to Rational Developer for i v9.0
16.1.9 Upgrades to Rational Developer for i v9.0
16.2 IBM Rational Team Concert
16.2.1 Integration with Rational Developer for i
16.2.2 What is new in the latest releases of Rational Team Concert
16.2.3 Rational Team Concert and other Rational products interoperability
16.2.4 General links for more information about Rational Team Concert
16.3 IBM Rational Development Studio for i
16.3.1 Source code protection option
16.3.2 ILE RPG IV compiler and programming language
16.3.3 Sorting and searching data structures
16.3.4 ALIAS support
16.3.5 Performance improvement when returning large values
16.3.6 ILE COBOL compiler
16.3.7 ILE C and ILE C++
16.4 IBM Rational Open Access: RPG Edition
16.4.1 How to use Rational Open Access
16.4.2 IBM Rational Open Access: RPG Edition withdrawn
16.4.3 Open Access requirements
16.5 Other Rational and RPG related tools - ARCAD
16.5.1 ARCAD-Transformer RPG tool
16.5.2 ARCAD Pack for Rational
16.6 IBM Rational Application Management Toolset for i
16.6.1 Application Management Toolset for i Licensing
16.6.2 Application Management Toolset for i Requirements
16.6.3 Accessing Application Management Toolset for i
16.7 IBM Rational Host Access Transformation Services (HATS)
16.7.1 HATS general description
16.7.2 HATS basic functionality
Chapter 17. IBM Navigator for i 7.1
17.1 New name: IBM Navigator for i
17.1.1 IBM i functions available on the IBM Navigator for i
17.1.2 IBM Navigator for i requirements
17.1.3 Signing on to IBM Navigator for i
17.2 Dynamic navigation
17.3 Independent tabs
17.3.1 Modern tables
17.4 5250 emulation-related enhancements
17.5 Set target system enhancements
17.6 Database enhancements
17.6.1 On Demand Performance Center enhancements
17.6.2 Health center enhancements
17.6.3 Database management enhancements
17.6.4 Database Maintenance category enhancements
17.6.5 Long SQL schema names enhancements
17.6.6 OmniFind text search functions enhancements
17.7 New journal management enhancements
17.7.1 Show Journaled Objects function
17.7.2 Change Receivers function
17.7.3 Remote Journals function
17.7.4 Add Remote Journal function
17.7.5 Properties function
17.7.6 Activate function
17.7.7 Deactivate function
17.7.8 Remove function
17.7.9 Properties function
17.8 Integrated Server Administration enhancements
17.8.1 Create Server function
17.8.2 Creating a server based on an existing server (cloning)
17.8.3 Delete Server function
17.8.4 Launch Web Console function
17.9 Printer output enhancements
17.9.1 View as PDF function
17.9.2 Export as PDF function
17.10 File system enhancements
17.11 Networking enhancements
17.12 Disk management enhancements
17.12.1 Graphical view enhancements
17.12.2 Start and stop encryption on disk pools enhancements
17.12.3 Asynchronous delivery for Geographic Mirroring enhancements
17.13 Rebuild data on failed disk unit in parity set
17.14 Creating a logical partition with IBM Navigator for i
17.15 Tape support enhancements
17.16 Performance enhancements
17.16.1 General health indicators
17.16.2 Viewing cross-partition processing
17.16.3 New Database package
17.16.4 QAPMCONF perspective
17.16.5 QAPMJOBMI perspective
17.16.6 Create Performance Data Report function
17.16.7 Image and file export
17.16.8 Sizing the next upgrade
17.16.9 Timeline perspective
17.16.10 Memory perspective
17.16.11 Ethernet Link Aggregation Modified perspectives
17.16.12 Workload Group perspectives
17.16.13 Java perspectives
17.16.14 Disk Response Time charts
17.16.15 Interactive perspective development
17.16.16 Metric finder
17.16.17 Performance Explorer content package
17.16.18 New metrics
17.16.19 Miscellaneous enhancements
17.17 JS1- Advanced Job Scheduler for i enhancements
17.18 Backup Recovery Media Services: Plug-in enhancements
Chapter 18. IBM i Access
18.1 IBM i Access Client Solutions (ACS)
18.1.1 Obtaining IBM i Access Client Solution (5733-XJ1)
18.1.2 Prerequisites
18.1.3 ACS system configuration
18.1.4 5250 Display Emulation
18.1.5 5250 Data transfer
18.1.6 Printing
18.1.7 5250 HMC console
18.1.8 Virtual Control Panel
18.1.9 Hardware Management Interface
18.1.10 ACS mobile solutions to connect to IBM i, real example
18.2 IBM i Access for Windows
18.2.1 Installation enhancements
18.2.2 .NET Data Provider enhancements
18.2.3 OLE Data Provider enhancements
18.2.4 Windows ODBC Driver enhancements
18.2.5 Data Transfer enhancements
18.2.6 Personal Communications Emulator enhancements
18.2.7 Direct Attach Operations Console withdrawal
18.3 IBM Navigator for i
18.4 System i Navigator
18.5 IBM i Access for Web
18.5.1 Requirements for using IBM i Access for Web
18.5.2 AFP to PDF transform
18.6 IBM System i Access for Wireless
18.7 IBM i Access references
Chapter 19. Miscellaneous enhancements
19.1 Licensed product structures and sizes
19.2 Changed or new CL commands and APIs
19.3 Temporary user-defined file systems
19.4 Watch for Event function (message enhancements)
19.4.1 Advantages of using watches
19.4.2 New Watch for Event function for IBM i 7.1
19.5 IBM Tivoli Directory Server for IBM i enhancements
19.5.1 Creating suffix entries automatically when they are needed
19.5.2 Administrative roles
19.5.3 User interface enhancements
19.5.4 Security enhancements
19.5.5 New password encryption options
19.5.6 Pass-through authentication
19.5.7 Enhanced password policy to use global date and time for initialization
19.5.8 Multiple password policies
19.5.9 Policy that is enforced for Digest-MD5 binds
19.5.10 Persistent search
19.5.11 Replication configuration enhancements
19.5.12 Filtered replication
19.5.13 Limiting the number of values that are returned by a search
19.5.14 Enhanced syntaxes and matching rules
19.5.15 IASP enablement for Directory Server on IBM i
19.5.16 The ldapcompare utility
19.5.17 Providing a re-entrant LDAP C client library
19.6 Automating multiple IPLs for PTF installation
19.7 IBM i workload groups
19.7.1 Example of how Workload Group works
19.7.2 IBM Passport Advantage Sub-capacity Licensing support
19.8 IBM i on a Flex Compute Node
Chapter 20. Upgrading IBM i
20.1 Planning to upgrade to IBM i 7.1
20.1.1 IBM i 7.1 support for POWER5 and later hardware
20.1.2 Server firmware requirements
20.1.3 Supported upgrade paths
20.1.4 Preparation documents to upgrade IBM i
20.1.5 Pre-upgrade verification tool
20.1.6 License program releases and sizes
20.1.7 IBM i 7.1 Resaves
20.2 Upgrading from i5/OS 5.4 to IBM i 7.1 considerations
20.2.1 Object conversions
20.2.2 Spooled file conversions
20.2.3 Integrated file system conversions
20.2.4 Backup Recovery and Media Services
20.3 Media delivery changes
20.3.1 IBM i 7.1 multi-language distribution media
20.3.2 IBM i Knowledge Center
20.3.3 Expanded Electronic Service Delivery (ESD) support
20.4 IBM i network upgrade
20.4.1 Client system requirements
20.5 More considerations for upgrading to IBM i 7.1
20.5.1 IBM i Console changes
20.5.2 Full automatic installation and upgrades from optical media
20.5.3 IBM i 7.1 5770-SS1 Option 1 installation actions
20.5.4 Adjusting the cluster version of a cluster
20.5.5 Java considerations
20.5.6 Miscellaneous changes and withdrawals
20.6 Performance improvement to LIC PTF apply
20.7 Reference document summary
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Job Watcher
PEX Analyzer
Plan Cache Analyzer
VIOS Investigator
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