Duration: 5 Days
This course introduces you to the implementation of the DirMaint and RACF/VM program products. The class focuses on the required steps of implementing DirMaint and RACF/VM in the z/VM 6.2 environment. You participate in hands-on labs where they install, tailor, and use these two program products from an end user and system programmer view point.
What You Will Learn
- Implement the DirMaint program product in a z/VM 6.2 system
- Support the modification of the system directory with DirMaint
- Implement the RACF program product in a z/VM6.2 system
- Implement security policies, profiles, and groups for users' password and system resources
Audience
This intermediate course is for VM system programmers who are responsible for the support of Linux guest systems that require knowledge of DirMaint and RACF/VM.
Prerequistes
- Installing, Configuring and Servicing z/VM for Linux Guests (ZV062)
or have equivalent knowledge to successfully complete this course.
Course Outline
Day 1
- Welcome
- Unit 1: DirMaint and RACF overview
- Exercise 1: z/VM RACF and DirMaint labs logon
- Unit 2: DirMaint implementation
- Exercise 2: DirMaint implementation
Day 2
- Unit 3: DirMaint operations and commands
- Exercise 3: DirMaint command and operation overview
- Unit 4: DirMaint additional topics
- Exercise 4: DirMaint additional topics and functions
Day 3
- Unit 5: z/VM RACF implementation overview
- Unit 6: RACF implementation process
- Exercise 5: RACF implementation
Day 4
- Unit 7: RACF commands
- Exercise 6: RACF commands
- Unit 8: RACF processes
- Exercise 7: RACF functions and processes
Day 5
- Unit 9: RACF auditing, backups, DSMON, and Report Writer
- Exercise 8: RACF auditing, backups, and DSMON
Course Labs
