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z/OS Minimum Requirements

Minimum Levelset Supported for Specific z/OS Level


z/OS 1.8z/OS 1.9z/OS 1.10z/OS 1.11z/OS 1.12z/OS 1.13z/OS 2.1z/OS 2.2z/OS 2.3z/OS 2.4z/OS 2.5z/OS 3.1
PKZIP - version 15.0



Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 7Levelset 10Levelset 16Levelset 18
PKZIP - version 16.0




Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 3Levelset 8Levelset 11
PKZIP - version 16.1





Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 1Levelset 6
PKZIP - version 17.0







Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 2
SecureZIP - version 15.0



Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 7Levelset 10Levelset 16Levelset 18
Smartcrypt - version 16.0




Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 3Levelset 8Levelset 11
Smartcrypt - version 16.1





Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 1Levelset 6
PK Encrypt - version 17.0







Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 2

Minimum Levelset to Permanently License Specific Hardware


z10-BC (2098)z196 (2817)z114 (2818)zEC12 (2827)zBC12 (2828)z13 (2964)z13 BC(2965)z14 (3906)zR1 (3907)z15 (8561)z15 (8562)z16 (3931)z16 (3932)
PKZIP - version 15.0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 6Levelset 8Levelset 11Levelset 13

Levelset 17

Levelset 18



PKZIP - version 16.0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 1Levelset 4Levelset 6Levelset 8Levelset 11

PKZIP - version 16.1Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 2Levelset 3Levelset 8
PKZIP - version 17.0


Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 1Levelset 2
SecureZIP - version 15.0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 6Levelset 8Levelset 11Levelset 13Levelset 17Levelset 18

Smartcrypt - version 16.0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 1Levelset 4Levelset 6Levelset 8Levelset 11

Smartcrypt - version 16.1Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 2Levelset 3Levelset 8
PK Encrypt - version 17.0




Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Base 0Levelset 1Levelset 2
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