TCP/IP Implementation on z/OS
Course: TCPZOS
Duration: 3 Days
Level: II
Course Summary
The course will provide delegates with detailed implementation plan for the implementation of TCP/IP. During which they will be involved with exercises which involve configuring a TCP/IP stack on z/OS including a network interface, telnet and ftp.
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Topics Covered In This Course
Introduction
- TCP/IP Review (via informal quiz)
- TCP/IP and mainframes
- TCP/IP and Unix
- TCP/IP evolution in MVS, OS/390 and z/OS
TCP/IP on z/OS
- Communication Server from V2R5
- TCP/IP and VTAM (SNA)
- Installing TCP/IP - system's work
- TCP/IP and Unix Services
- Configuring TCP/IP
- The principle - the stack
- MVS or Unix Services
- The data sets
- The profiles
- The other applications
- Security aspects
The Basic Configuration
- Important Planning Matters
- The TCP/IP Procedure
- The Anchor Data Set
- The Profile
- Structure and syntax
- Basic network details
- Basic IP, TCP and UDP parameters
- Dynamic changes
- Running the stack – operations
IP and Network Configuration
Static Routing - Gateway statement
Network Connections overview of common ones
- LAN Channel Stations (LCS)
- Open Systems Adapter (OSA)
- Other LCS connections
- Channel Attached Routers
- Channel to Channel Connections
- Special Connections
Telnet
- Telnet Options with z/OS
- Telnet 3270 Server
- Configuration
- Planning
- Interface to VTAM
- Telnet Client from TSO
- Inetd - and the basic telnet server
Configuration and Unix Services
- RouteD
- Static Routing
- Dynamic Routing
- RouteD Configuration
- Procedure
- Profile details
- Additional control
- OSPF on z/OS (briefly)
File Transfer Protocol
- FTP and TCP/IP
- FTP on z/OS - client and server
- Special considerations
- (With MVS data sets)
- Procedure
- Profile details
- FTP parameters
Other Planning Matters
- Standard and other applications - planning
- Domain Name Server
- Ideas, planning and configuration
- Multiple Stacks
- On the same image
- LPARs and sharing networks
- Parallel Sysplex
- Changes in Communications Server since VR2
Who Should Take This Course
This course is designed for system programmers who will
be responsible for implementing TCP/IP on z/OS.
Recommended Prerequisites
Delegates are expected to be familiar with:
- TCP/IP, which may be obtained from our Understanding TCP/IP
course.
- z/OS, which may be obtained from our z/OS for Beginners
course.
- TSO/ISPF, which may be obtained from our TSO/ISPF workshop
course.
- UNIX Services on z/OS, which may be obtained from our Introduction
to UNIX Services on z/OS course.
- General UNIX user facilities, which may be obtained from
our UNIX The Essentials course.
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