OS/390

OS/390 is the base operating system and communications server for S/390.

Features

System Services

• MVS/ESA SP
  • Base Control Program (BCP)
  • JES2
  • JES3
• ESCON Director support
• MICR/OCR support
• Bulk Data Transfer (BDT) base
  • BDT File to File
  • BDT SNA NJE
• DFSMSdfp
  • DFSMSdss
  • DFSMShsm
  • DFSMSrmm
• EREP/MVS
• High Level Assembler
• ICKDSF
• ISPF
• TSO/E
• 3270 PC File Transfer Program Version
• FFST/ESA
• TIOC

Systems Management and Security

• HCD
• SMP/E
• Tivoli Management Framework for OS/390

Application Enablement Services

• C/C++ with Debug Tool
• C/C++ without Debug Tool
  • IBM Open Class Library
• DFSORT
• GDDM-PGF
• GDDM REXX
• High Level Assembler (HLASM) Toolkit
• SOMobjects for MVS Application Development Environment (ADE)
• VisualLift ADE
• Infoprint Server for OS/390
  • IP PrintWay and NetSpool
  • OS/390 Print Interface

Version

Version 1 (5645-001)

• Mar 1996: OS/390 Version 1 Release 1
• Sep 1996: OS/390 Version 1 Release 2
• Mar 1997: OS/390 Version 1 Release 3

Version 2 (5647-A01)

• Sep 1997: OS/390 Version 2 Release 4
• Mar 1998: OS/390 Version 2 Release 5
• Sep 1998: OS/390 Version 2 Release 6
• Mar 1999: OS/390 Version 2 Release 7
• Sep 1999: OS/390 Version 2 Release 8
• Mar 2000: OS/390 Version 2 Release 9
• Sep 2000: OS/390 Version 2 Release 10
• Mar 2001: z/OS Version 1 Release 1 Upgrade Package for OS/390 Version 2 Release 10

Publications

• SG24-4834 - OS/390 Release 2 Implementation MVS, SMP/E, SDSF, and RMF
• SG24-2067 - OS/390 Release 3 Implementation
• SG24-2089 - OS/390 Release 4 Implementation
• SG24-5151-00 - OS/390 Release 5 Implementation

Links

• ZA95-0282 Preview: S/390 Server Operating Systems