Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services
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Course Details
Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services
Course code: OP05G
Duration: 2.5 Days
Prerequisite:
• You should have a basic knowledge of z/OS equivalent to the course An Introduction to the z/OS Environment (ES05G).
Course Description:
This course describes how open standards are implemented in a z/OS system by z/OS UNIX. UNIX System Services are introduced, and the role of z/OS as a server in the open systems environment is discussed. This is an introductory level course. It provides an overview of z/OS UNIX System Services (usually abbreviated to z/OS UNIX) as seen by the user. Details of installation and implementation for system programmers are not covered in this course.
Course Objectives:
After taking this course, you should be able to:
• Discuss the role of z/OS in an open systems environment
• Identify the basic terms used in z/OS UNIX
• Define the components of z/OS UNIX
• Explain major functions provided in z/OS UNIX
• Discuss opportunities for applications in a z/OS UNIX environment
• Identify z/OS base elements and optional features that make up z/OS UNIX
• Use the two interactive interfaces available to access the services
Intended Audience:
• This intermediate course is for all computer professionals who will use z/OS UNIX.
Course Outlines:
• Day 1
o Welcome and introduction
o Unit 1. z/OS UNIX overview
o Unit 2. Introduction to z/OS UNIX
o Unit 3. Hierarchical file system
o Exercises
• Day 2
o Unit 4. z/OS UNIX shell and utilities
o Unit 5. z/OS UNIX shell commands
o Unit 6. Working with the shell
o Unit 7. Functions in z/OS UNIX
o Exercises
• Day 3
o Unit 8. Working with the z/OS UNIX environment
o Exercises