Basics of z/OS RACF Administration
- Course Code ES19G
- Duration 5 days
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Course Overview
TopThis course begins with an introduction to the z/OS environment, TSO and ISPF/PDF, batch processing, and z/OS data sets. Hands-on labs allow you to gain experience with viewing and allocating data sets, submitting a batch job, and viewing job output. After the introduction to z/OS, you will then learn, through lecture and lab exercises, how to use basic RACF command parameters and/or panels to define users and groups, protect general resources, z/OS data sets, and choose a basic set of RACF options.
Course Schedule
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 23-27 September, 2024
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 02-06 December, 2024
- Location: Virtual
Target Audience
Top- People who are new to z/OS and the RACF and responsible for security administration using the RACF element of the z/OS Security Server.
- Students who need to implement some of the more advanced features of the RACF may want to attend one or more of the following courses:
- Effective RACF Administration (BE87) or (H3927)
- Implementing RACF Security for CICS (ES84) or (ES840)
- Exploiting the Advanced Features of RACF (ES88) or (ES88A)
Course Objectives
Top- List and describe the basic features and concepts of zSeries architecture and of the z/OS operating system as they relate to security administration
- Describe the allocation process for data sets in the z/OS environment
- Identify the security requirements of a system
- Use the basic facilities and features of RACF
- Define users to RACF
- Set up an RACF group structure
- Use RACF to protect resources
- Select a base set of options to tailor RACF
Course Content
Top- Review of z/Architecture, and z/O
- An introduction to TSO/E and ISPF/PDF
- An introduction to z/OS data sets
- Batch processing
- Security and RACF overview
- Administering groups and users
- Protecting z/OS data sets
- Introduction to general resources
- RACF options
- Other administrative features and facilities
Course Prerequisites
TopYou should have:
- little familiarity with the facilities of the z/OS system.
The first day of the course presents the background material needed to proceed.
- ES19G
- Basics of z/OS RACF Administration
- Operating Systems
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