TCP/IP for z/OS Implementation Workshop

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TCP/IP for z/OS Implementation Workshop

Course Code: CB69G

Duration: 5 Days

Prerequisites: 

You should understand:
•    basic concepts and architecture of TCP/IP and the TCP/IP protocols.
You should be familiar with:
•    z/OS systems and networking operations and be familiar with z/OS UNIX Services configuration and usage.
You should also have a basic knowledge of data communications.

Course Description:

This course is designed to provide the skills for basic implementation and customization of TCP/IP on z/OS.

Course Objectives:

•    Describe IBM's z/OS TCP/IP product offering
•    Describe the installation requirements and system customization for the z/OS TCP/IP implementation
•    Define network interface attachments that produce connectivity for z/OS TCP/IP communications
•    Construct TCP/IP configuration statements for z/OS to allow operation and connectivity to an existing TCP/IP network
•    Configure TCP/IP for z/OS for basic communications functions
•    Construct TCP/IP configuration statements for z/OS for selected TCP/IP application protocols services

 Intended Audience:

This intermediate course is for the Information Systems communications professional who is planning to install TCP/IP for z/OS and for TCP/IP users who are interested in installing and customizing IBM's TCP/IP product in interoperability environments and main applications.

Course Outlines:

Day 1

•    Welcome
•    Unit 1 - TCP/IP for z/OS introduction
•    Unit 2 - z/OS system prerequisites for TCP/IP
•    Unit 3 - Basic customization

Day 2

•    Unit 4 - Network interfaces
•    Unit 5 - Name services

Day 3

•    Unit 6 - OMPRoute
•    Unit 7 – Telnet

Day 4

•    Unit 8 - Enterprise Extender
•    Unit 9 - SyslogD
•    Unit 10 - FTP

Day 5

•    Unit 11 - SMTP