Basics of z/OS RACF Administration

IBM Training for Basics of z/OS RACF Administration

Skill Level: Basic

Modality: CR - Classroom based Trainng or ILO - Instructor Led Online Class

Duration: 4.5 Day/s

Starting Price: $ - 6,576

Overview:

This basic course is for those who are new to z/OS and the RACF and responsible for security administration using the RACF element of the z/OS Security Server. Those who need to implement some of...

This 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 exercises, how to use basic RACF command parameters and panels to define users and groups, protect general resources, z/OS data sets, and choose a basic set of RACF options.

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Target Audience:

This basic course is for those who are new to z/OS and the RACF and responsible for security administration using the RACF element of the z/OS Security Server. Those who need to implement some of the more advanced features of the RACF might want to attend one or more of the following courses:_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_
Effective RACF Administration (BE87G)
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Implementing RACF Security for CICS (ES84G)
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Exploiting the Advanced Features of RACF (ES88G)
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Prerequisites: You should have:_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

Some familiarity with z/OS system facilities (beneficial).

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Topic: Day 1Welcome

Unit 1: Review of z/Architecture and z/OS

Unit 2: An introduction to ISPF and ISPF/PDF

Exercise 1: Logging on to the lab system

Unit 3: An introduction to z/OS data sets

Exercise 2: Working with z/OS data sets

Unit 4: Batch processing

Exercise 3: Job submit and SDSF view Exercise review

Unit 5: Security and RACF overview (part 1)

Day 2Unit 5: Security and RACF overview (part 2)

Unit 6: Administering groups and users (section 6.1)

Exercise 4 (including review): Defining an RACF group structure

Unit 6: Administering groups and users (section 6.2)

Exercise 5: User administration Exercise review

Day 3Unit 6: Administering groups and users (section 6.3)

Exercise 6: Delegating security administration Exercise review

Unit 7: Protecting z/OS data sets (to section 7.3)

Exercise 7: Protecting z/OS data sets: Part 1 Exercise review

Day 4Unit 7: Protecting z/OS data sets (continued)

Exercise 8: Protecting z/OS data sets: Part 2 Exercise review

Unit 8: Introduction to general resources

Exercise 9: Using RACF for TSO administration

Day 5Exercise review

Unit 9: RACF options

Unit 10: Other administrative facilities and features

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List and describe the basic features and concepts of zSeries architecture and of the z/OS operating system as they relate to security administration

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Describe the allocation process for data sets in the z/OS environment

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Identify the security requirements of a system

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Use the basic facilities and features of RACF

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Define users to RACF

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Set up an RACF group structure

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Use RACF to protect resources

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Select a base set of options to tailor RACF

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Category: Systems

Product Name:

z/OS

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Brand: IBM Z - Mainframe

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