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Installing and using z/OS® Extensions
z/OS® Extensions is a component of IBM® Rational® ClearCase® that enables mainframe users to perform select DevOps Code ClearCase operations. z/OS Extensions include Remote Build, TSO Client, and ClearCase RAM (CCRAM).
Configuring z/OS® Extensions
z/OS® Extensions include basic configuration tasks required to use the z/OS Extensions features and some optional configuration tasks. Some of these options need to be configured by an administrator and some need to be configured by individual users for their client environment.
Configuring the TSO Client feature
This topic describes TSO Client configuration tasks.

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Installing
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- DevOps Code ClearCase® Release Notes
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- Installing and using z/OS® Extensions
  z/OS® Extensions is a component of IBM® Rational® ClearCase® that enables mainframe users to perform select DevOps Code ClearCase operations. z/OS Extensions include Remote Build, TSO Client, and ClearCase RAM (CCRAM).
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  - Installing z/OS® Extensions
    Use these instructions to plan for, complete, and check the progress of installation and configuration tasks for z/OS® Extensions.
  - Configuring z/OS® Extensions
    z/OS® Extensions include basic configuration tasks required to use the z/OS Extensions features and some optional configuration tasks. Some of these options need to be configured by an administrator and some need to be configured by individual users for their client environment.
    - Configuring the Remote Build server
      This topic describes how to configure and run a Remote Build server. It also explains how to verify client/server communication.
    - Configuring the TSO Client feature
      This topic describes TSO Client configuration tasks.
      - Configuring rccTSOServer on Windows® for user authentication
        This topic explains how to set up the Windows® environment for the TSO Client server for proper user authentication.
      - Configuring rccTSOServer on UNIX® for user authentication
        This topic explains how to set up the UNIX® environment for the TSO Client server for proper user authentication.
      - Customizing the TSO Client REXX™ execs
        This topic describes how to customize the REXX™ execs in hlq.version.TSCRX that are used by TSO Client.
      - Customizing TSO Client environment PDS for individual
      - Adding REXX execs to the search order
        To properly execute TSO Client, you need to add the hlq.version.TSCRX partitioned data set to the search order of the SYSEXEC DD statement in your site's TSO logon procedure.
    - Installing and configuring CCRAM
      This topic provides instructions for installing and configuring ClearCase® Repository Access Manager (CCRAM).
    - Using secure password protection
      Secure password protection stores encrypted passwords for use by the Remote Build client and the server component of the TSO Client feature.
    - Working with the Role-based Resource Manager
      The Role-based Resource Manager adds a layer of security for accessing system resources.
  - Using the Remote Build feature
    The Remote Build feature submits build requests from DevOps Code ClearCase® client platforms running on Windows®, Linux®, and the UNIX® system to z/OS® (MVS™ and z/OS UNIX System Services). This feature consists of both server and client components.
  - Using the TSO Client feature
    Use the TSO Client feature to perform DevOps Code ClearCase® operations on the distributed system without leaving the mainframe system environment.
  - Managing builds with impact analysis
    z/OS® Extensions provides impact analysis tools that you can use to manage COBOL, PL/I, and High Level Assembler (HLASM) builds.
  - Using the TSO Client API
    The TSO Client API enables you to perform Remote Build functionality by using a TSO Client API application. Use the TSO Client API to create your own custom TSO Client calls to a distributed system running DevOps Code ClearCase®.
  - Using the ClearCase® Repository Access Manager
    ClearCase® Repository Access Manager (CCRAM) provides a seamless interface that enables those who use IBM® Rational® Developer for System z® to access assets stored in ClearCase.
  - Automating builds with parameterized build scripts
    Parameterized build is a script-based, sample-driven approach to automating Remote Build scripts. It provides you with sample scripts that you can use as a starting point for developing your own approach to automating Remote Build scripts. These sample scripts are provided as-is and require customization and alteration before they can be used in your z/OS® Extensions environment.
  - Reference
    The reference topics in this section provide material that is helpful while using z/OS® Extensions features.
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Integrating
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Glossary

Configuring the TSO Client feature

This topic describes TSO Client configuration tasks.

Procedure

To configure TSO Client for use at your installation, do these steps: