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Overview
| Course code | ZV062 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 5.0 days | Delivery type | Classroom
(Hands-on labs) |
| Course type | Public or Private on-site | ||
| Public price | USD $3,255.00 plus tax | ||
This course introduces the system programmer to the task 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 Linux guest systems and CMS users. You will leave the course with the knowledge to perform the steps to add Linux guest systems to the z/VM system, to define and create saved segments, define a minimal TCP/IP configuration, and understand the process of defining devices to the hardware using IOCP.
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Audience
This is a basic course for IT professionals who will be responsible for the support of Linux guest running in the z/VM environment. It assumes that these persons will have little or no experience in the VM/ESA or 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
- (00:15) Welcome
- (01:30) Unit 1: z/VM overview
- (01:00) Exercise 1: z/VM overview
- (01:30) Unit 2: Installation
- (01:00) Exercise 2: System logon, IPLing the guest, and XEDIT
Day 2
- (02:00) Unit 3: Directory
- (02:00) Exercise 3: z/VM directory maintenance
- (02:00) Unit 4: CP system configuration
Day 3
- (02:00) Exercise 4: CP system configuration
- (02:00) Unit 5: TCPIP configuration
- (02:00) Exercise 5: TCP/IP configuration, tailoring, and testing
Day 4
- (01:30) Unit 6: Saved segments
- (01:30) Exercise 6: Saved segments
- (02:00) Unit 7: VSES/E
- (02:00) Exercise 7: Servicing z/VM (VSES/E)
Day 5
- (01:00) Unit 8: Introduction to performance
- (01:00) Unit 9: Moving the PARM disk, warm, and checkpoint areas
- (01:30) Exercise 8: Moving the PARM disk, warm, and checkpoint areas
