z/OS Installation
- Vendor:
- IBM Corporation
- Course:
- ES41A
- Start Date:
- Monday, May 14, 2012
- Length:
- 5 Days
- Location:
- Expired Class Date
- Tuition:
- $2,780
- Expired:
- This class has expired. Current Class
May
14
Expired Class Date
Course Description
This course is designed to teach you how to use the CustomPac Installation Dialog to receive and install a new z/OS ServerPac order. It also discusses basic PARMLIB customization which may be required before the new z/OS system can be IPLed. The course includes a considerable hands-on lab component.
Skills Gained
Day 1
- (00:15) Welcome
- (00:30) Unit 1 - Introduction to z/OS Installation
- (01:00) Unit 2 - Overview of the ServerPac Package
- (01:00) Unit 3 - Implementing the CustomPac Installation Dialog
- (00:45) Unit 4 - z/OS System Catalog Concepts
- (00:40) Unit 5 - Initial ServerPac Installation and Configuration (Part 1)
- (02:00) Lab 1 - Install the Installation Dialog and RECEIVE the Order
Day 2
- (02:00) Unit 5 - Initial ServerPac Installation and Configuration (Part 2)
- (04:00) Lab 2 - Configure the ServerPac Order
Day 3
- (01:30) Unit 6 - Building the ServerPac System
- (01:00) Lab 3 - Build the ServerPac System Volumes
- (01:30) Unit 7 - IPL Your New z/OS System
- (00:15) Unit 8 - Overview of Initial z/OS Customization
- (01:15) Unit 9 - Customizing the z/OS I/O Configuration
- (01:30) Lab 4 - Customize the Target System for IPL
Day 4
- (03:00) Unit 10 - Managing z/OS System Resources (Part 2)
- (01:30) Unit 11 - Processing User Work with z/OS
- (01:30) Lab 5 - IPL The ServerPac System
- (01:00) Unit 12 - Controlling z/OS Application Programs
Day 5
- (01:00) Unit 13 - Using Saved Configurations to Speed up z/OS Re-installation
- (01:00) Lab 6 - Installing With a Saved Configuration
- (01:30) Unit 14 - Moving Your z/OS System Into Production
Who Can Benefit
This intermediate course is for new z/OS System Programmers who are required to install and administer an z/OS environment.
Prerequisites
You should have:
- The ability to use MVS JCL to construct job streams
- The ability to use VSAM IDCAMS to work with VSAM objects
- End-user skills for TSO/ISPF PDF editor and utilities
- Understanding of z/OS functional components - equivalent to attending ES15
- Familiarity with SMP/E processing
You should have attended:
- z/OS Facilities (ES155)
