Ways to tell what release of CA Common Services for z/OS is running
Common Services for z/OS
Release 14.0, 14.1, 15.0
Need to know for support to provide necessary maintenance to customers
To check the installed release CA COMMON SERVICES:
CAS9E00 ~RMID(RESERVE)~ 20110327 18.56 .......CAIRIM R14.0
CAS9E10 ~RMID(RESERVE)~ 20120217 06.14 .......CAIRIM R14.1
CAS9F00 ~RMID(RESERVE)~ 20180507 16.23 .......CAIRIM R15.0
To match the above with what can be found in the SYSLOG:
Reviewing the system log from the IPL, do a find for 'CAS9075I'...
CAS9075I - SERVICE(CA-RIM/BASE ) VERS(1400) GENLVL(E000AS900) ==> where 'E' is 14 in hex, thus E000 represents v14.0
CAS9075I - SERVICE(CA-RIM/BASE ) VERS(1400) GENLVL(E100AS900) ==> where 'E' is 14 in hex, thus E100 represents r14.1
CAS9075I - SERVICE(CA-RIM/BASE ) VERS(1500) GENLVL(F000AS900) ==> where 'F' is 15 in hex, thus F000 represents r15.0