What's new for iSeries Navigator in V5R4
See a summary of the new and changed information in the V5R4 Information Center for iSeries™ Navigator.
New and changed information in the V5R4 Information Center for iSeries Navigator includes:
- Installing iSeries Navigator
- Updated PC hardware and software requirements.
- iSeries Navigator functions by release
- Formerly available from the iSeries Navigator Web page, a table shows what functions are available for each release of i5/OS®. When you are using iSeries Navigator, the functions available for any system to which you are connected depend on which version of i5/OS is running on that system.
- iSeries Navigator tasks on the Web
- You can now access and perform a subset of iSeries Navigator tasks through an Internet Web browser. The interface may look slightly different,
but the tasks you can perform are the same. The following iSeries Navigator functions are available to work with on the Web:
- Messages, User Jobs, and Printer Output (in Basic Operations)
- Active Jobs, Server Jobs, Output Queues, and Subsystems (in Work Management)
- System Values and Time Management (in Configuration and Service)
- Database Objects in (Databases)
- Messages, User Jobs, and Printer Output (in Basic Operations)
- Intelligent Agents
- System administrators can now manage one or more Agent Building and Learning Environment (ABLE) agents running on a single system or across a distributed platform. This new topic in the i5/OS Information Center provides more information about ABLE agents, setting up your agent environment, and using the Intelligent Agents console in iSeries Navigator.
In addition to the information in the Functions by release table, see the following for more information about what new functions are available in V5R4 for iSeries Navigator:
- Support for IBM® System i™ Web site
- Look under i5/OS Technical Overview, for a more technical description of the new functions in V5R4.
- iSeries Navigator online help
- In iSeries Navigator, click Help > Help Topics > What's new? to review all the new functions available in iSeries Navigator this release.
See also the following topics:
- iSeries Navigator for Wireless -- What's new for V5R4
- iSeries Navigator tasks on the Web -- What's new for V5R4
- Management Central -- What's new for V5R4?
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To find other information about what's new or changed this release, see the Memo to Users.