MKS Implementer 2006 Administration Guide

Chapter 1: Introduction
About This Guide
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The person responsible for setting up Implementer is referred to as the administrator
throughout this guide. This guide provides the administrator with all the information needed
to configure and maintain Implementer. The guide also provides information on configuring
and maintaining the Implementer Receiver.
NOTE For information on installing or upgrading Implementer, see the MKS
Implementer 2006 Installation Guide.
The guide is organized as follows:
Chapter 2: “Understanding Implementer” on page 9
Explains important things you need to know and consider before setting up and
configuring Implementer. Describes an overview of the change management process in a
multi-platform environment.
Chapter 3: “Implementer Administration” on page 63
Explains how to configure the Implementer host system to suit the development
activities of your organization. Explains important information related to Implementer
when making changes to the operating system or other system related changes.
Chapter 4: “Remote Distribution Concepts and Setup” on page 161
Explains the role of the Implementer Receiver and the various distribution options and
concepts. Explains how to set up communications within Implementer to distribute
software to remote iSeries systems.
Chapter 5: “MKS Integrity Integration” on page 195
Describes the integration between Implementer and MKS Integrity that provides an
enterprise-wide solution for tracking issues correlated with Implementer managed
development. Explains how to set up the integration and convert from DesignTracker to
MKS Integrity. Additionally describes the Implementer and MKS Source integration, an
export feature that enables client-based software changes initiated by an MKS Integrity
issue and modified under MKS Source control, to be checked out and optionally
deployed to an IFS location under Implementer change management control.
Chapter 6: “Third Party Integrations” on page 303
Explains special setup considerations for organizations that use any of the third party
integrations supported by Implementer, such as Computer Aided Software Engineering
(CASE), utility, application, cross-referencing, communications, and other tools.
Chapter 7: “Administrative Utilities” on page 371
Explains the various utilities and tools Implementer provides to assist with setting up
and using the product, and maintaining the integrity of your Implementer
environments.