Rocket MXI G2

Overview

Rocket MXI Generation II for z/OS (MXI G2) provides systems programmers ready access to critical information about the active z/OS system. MXI offers a fast and easy-to-use ISPF interface along with a REXX API and batch reporting capability. The suite of plug-ins allows you to quickly and easily view activity in DB2, MQ Series and CICS.

MXI G2 can display a wealth of information from your system including:

  • Vital system datasets and load modules
  • Active address spaces
  • Allocated datasets for ANY address space
  • Storage usage by address space and/or subpool
  • Online DASD and tape units
  • Memory contents of ANY address space or data space
  • SMS classes and storage groups
  • Sysplex information
  • WLM information
  • ...And many more!

Find out what’s new in MXI G2

Extending MXI G2

MXI G2’s suite of Plug-Ins enables you to extend the MXI G2 base product and gain easy access to a range of information about TCP/IP activity, DB2 subsystems, CICS regions, and MQ subsystems.

Find out more about MXI’s Plug-Ins

Enhanced Interfaces

MXI G2’s enhanced ISPF interface supports widescreen formats. Some MXI displays are now hundreds of bytes wide and can be easily filtered, scrolled and sorted. Columns can be fixed or arranged according to your specifications and line commands and over-typeable fields are now available on most displays.

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Additionally, MXI G2’s REXX API interface enables you to address column data directly using ‘row.column.i’ stem variable names. MXI also provides a TCP/IP server application that enables you to issue commands to remote systems and view the results on your local system seamlessly.

Workstation-Based Consolidation & Analysis Engine and Client

MXI G2 extends its functionality even further than any of its previous releases by offering a Java-based Consolidation and Analysis Engine and Client (CAE). This allows users to:

  • Perform in-depth analysis of MXI command results
  • Find changes in MXI data over time
  • View & analyze historical system behavior
  • Integrate a autonomic event and response system

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Find out more about the MXI G2 Workstation-Based CAE

Web-Based Browser

The MXI G2 CAE features web-based access to MXI messages, commands and monitoring and enables you to:

  • View and manage message boards and important messages about your systems.
  • Create, edit, and view graphical displays of current and historical system information.
  • Issue MXI commands against your systems.
  • Collects and caches data and automates site-defined thresholds and actions
  • Manage authentications to mainframes.

MXI G2 CAE Web-Based Browser

Find out more about the MXI G2 Web-Based Browser