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Course description: Linux Implementation for System z

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Course code ZL100 Skill level Intermediate
Duration 3.0 days Delivery type Classroom
(Hands-on labs)
Course type Public or Private on-site    
Public price USD $2,090.00 plus tax    

This course is designed to teach the implementation of Linux on System z.

There is also an instructor-led online version of this course: Linux Implementation for System z - ILO (MZ100)

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Training Paths that reference this course are:

  • z/VM and Linux on System z

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Special note

IBM Education Advantage Program eligibility:

  • Yes - IBM Education Pack - online account

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Audience

This is an intermediate course for those who install Linux on System z.

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Prerequisites

You should have:

  • Basic Linux or UNIX skills, System z, and z/VM basics

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Skills taught

  • Understand the Linux on System z environment
  • Implement Linux on System z
  • Configure and administer the system
  • Install additional packages

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Course outline

Day 1

  • (00:30) Welcome
  • (01:30) Unit 1 - Introduction to Linux on System z
  • (01:15) Unit 2 - Installing SUSE Linux for System z
  • (00:20) Exercise 1 - Lab overview
  • (02:15) Exercise 2 - SUSE Linux installation on System z
  • (00:15) Unit 3 - LPAR/native specifics

Day 2

  • (00:20) Lab review
  • (01:30) Unit 4 - A tour through Linux for System z
  • (00:30) Unit 5 - Installing additional packages
  • (01:10) Exercise 3 - Linux basics
  • (00:05) Lab review
  • (01:00) Exercise 4 - SUSE installing additional packages
  • (00:05) Lab review
  • (00:15) Unit 6 - X Window System environment
  • (00:45) Exercise 5 - SUSE X Window System environment
  • (00:10) Lab review

Day 3

  • (00:30) Unit 7 - Network File System (NFS)
  • (00:45) Exercise 6 - SUSE Network File System
  • (00:10) Lab review
  • (00:30) Unit 8 - System management
  • (00:30) Exercise 7 - SUSE System management
  • (00:30) Unit 9 - Backup and recovery
  • (00:45) Exercise 8 - SUSE TSM client
  • (00:10) Lab review
  • (00:45) Unit 10 - Network connectivity
  • (00:30) Exercise 9 - SUSE connectivity
  • (00:10) Lab review

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