IBM System z Hardware Management Console (HMC) Operations

IBM Training for IBM System z Hardware Management Console (HMC) Operations

Skill Level: Intermediate

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

Duration: 2 Day/s

Starting Price: $ - 2,630

Overview:

This intermediate course is for operations personnel and technical staff who are directly involved in the installation, operation, systems support, and software support of their System z mainframe...

This course teaches you navigation, operation, and recovery techniques for the Hardware Management Console (HMC) in the System z environment. Through lecture and hands-on exercises, you learn setup and operating procedures for the HMC, gain in-depth problem determination skills, practice HMC operations, and utilize recovery capabilities provided by the System z servers.

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Target Audience:

This intermediate course is for operations personnel and technical staff who are directly involved in the installation, operation, systems support, and software support of their System z mainframe environment..

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Prerequisites: You should have an understanding of:_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

Basic data processing and I/O concepts and terminology

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z/OS console operation, including display of device, job, and console status

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Topic: Day 1 Welcome

Unit 1: IBM mainframe server hardware: Overview

Unit 2: Using the HMC classic style user interface

Unit 3: Using the HMC tree style user interface

Unit 4: Using the HMC to monitor System z servers

Supporting labs

Day 2 Review

Unit 5: Activation profiles and operational tasks

Unit 6: Single object operation: CPC session Supporting labs

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Objective: Identify the zEnterprise 196 and 114, System z10, System z9, and zSeries servers_x000D_ _x000D_ Describe the major differences of the function and features between the System z servers_x000D_ _x000D_ Describe and explain the concept of logical partitioning_x000D_ _x000D_ Identify how various resources are assigned to LPARs during initialization_x000D_ _x000D_ Describe the functions provided by the HMC and SE_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

User interface styles, local and remote connectivity

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Identify HMC home page to log on HMC application_x000D_ _x000D_ Use the classic UI to:_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

Log on and log off

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Open objects

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Navigate the HMC workplace using various selection techniques

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Exit a task on a window

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View the online books and use the Help functions

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Identify the different types of groups_x000D_ _x000D_

CPC group, control hardware

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Images group, control operating system

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Build new CPC and images groups

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Identify the contents of the Details window and determine object status

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Identify the various task lists

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Use the tree UI to:_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

Log on and log off

_x000D_

Open objects

_x000D_

Navigate the HMC workplace using various selection techniques

_x000D_

Exit a task on a panel

_x000D_

View the online books and use the Help functions

_x000D_

Identify the different types of groups_x000D_ _x000D_

CPC group, control hardware

_x000D_

Images group, control operating system

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

Build new CPC and images groups

_x000D_

Identify the contents of the Details window and determine object status

_x000D_

Identify the various task lists

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Describe how exceptions are reported and presented on the HMC using the tree or classic UI_x000D_ _x000D_ Use the HMC to determine the type and cause of the exception_x000D_ _x000D_ Describe the three types of hardware messages that can surface on the HMC_x000D_ _x000D_ Use the HMC to determine the cause of the hardware message_x000D_ _x000D_ Retrieve the hardware messages from the log_x000D_ _x000D_ Use the HMC Operating System Messages task to display and send messages to the operating system_x000D_ _x000D_ Describe the functions that require the use of the access administrator ID_x000D_ _x000D_ Use the HMC to perform access administrator related tasks_x000D_ _x000D_ Describe the purpose, functions, and use of the different types of activation profiles_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

Reset profile

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Image profile

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Group profile

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Load profile

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Use the HMC to build new profiles, modify, view, or delete existing ones_x000D_ _x000D_ Use the HMC to determine or change profile assignments Provide operational recommendations for HMC user settings_x000D_ _x000D_ Use the HMC to perform_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

A manual load operation

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A system reset

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Problem determination for a load failure

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Invoke the system activity display and describe its purpose_x000D_ _x000D_ Establish an HMC/SE session using the Single Object Operations task_x000D_ _x000D_ Identify the difference between the HMC and SE workplace_x000D_ _x000D_ Navigate using classic or tree UI to Identify CP, channel, and CHPID status for the physical CPC and all LPs_x000D_ _x000D_ Identify the entry point for I/O and Channel Problem Determination panels_x000D_ _x000D_ Log off from a CPC session

Category: Systems

Product Name:

IBM z16 (3931-A01)

Badge and Certification Info:

Badge Title: IBM System z Hardware Management Console (HMC) Operations - Code: ES24G

Badge ID: c395ab78-04c1-456d-9f7e-632a106879e2

Brand: IBM Z - Mainframe

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