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Overview
| Course code | MZ062 | Skill level | Intermediate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 5.0 days | Delivery type | Instructor Led - Online Training
(Hands-on labs) |
| Course type | Public or Private on-site | ||
| Public price | USD $3,056.00 plus tax |
NOTE: THIS IS AN INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE COURSE. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS COURSE.
This course introduces the system programmer to the tasks required to support a z/VM operating system. It provides an overview of the processes required to install z/VM and perform the required tailoring steps to support guest operating system virtual machines and CMS users. You will leave the course with the knowledge to perform the steps to add guest systems and other virtual machines to the z/VM system, to define and create saved segments, to apply service to the z/VM system, and to define a minimal TCP/IP configuration.
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Audience
This intermediate course is for IT professionals who will be responsible for the support of guests and other virtual machines running in the z/VM environment. It assumes that these persons will have little or no experience in the z/VM environment.
Skills taught
- Perform normal editing processes in the z/VM environment
- Describe the process of running guests under z/VM
- Define virtual machines to z/VM and reload the directory
- Describe the process of defining real devices to the z/VM system
- Modify the Control Program of z/VM
- Define and save saved segments
- Describe how TCP/IP works in z/VM
- Customize the TCP/IP files on z/VM
- Apply service to the z/VM system
Course outline
Day 1
- Welcome
- Unit 1: z/VM overview
- Exercise 1: z/VM labs exercise logon overview
- Exercise 2: System logon, IPLing the guest, and XEDIT
- Unit 2: Installation: Part one
Day 2
- Unit 2: Installation: Part two
- Unit 3: Directory
- Exercise 3: z/VM directory maintenance
- Unit 4: CP system configuration: Part one
Day 3
- Unit 4: CP system configuration: Part two
- Exercise 4: CP system configuration
- Unit 5: TCP/IP configuration
Day 4
- Exercise 5: z/VM TCP/IP configuration, tailoring, and testing
- Unit 6: Saved segments
- Exercise 6: z/VM saved segments
Day 5
- Unit 7: VMSES/E
- Exercise 7: Servicing z/VM (VMSES/E)
- Unit 8: Introduction to performance