Duration

4 days

Course Overview

Develop the skills you need to manage the day-to-day operations of the i5 & iSeries server. Learn how the i5 & iSeries works from an end user point of view, at both a basic and intermediate level, so you can assist your users and manage system operations. Practice the skills you learn in hands-on lab exercises. Materials used in this course are based on i5/OS & OS/400 V5R3M0. This course applies to i5 & iSeries systems, however the majority of the material is also appropriate for AS/400 and AS/400e systems.

Audience

Individuals new to the i5 & iSeries and responsible for daily system operations.

Experienced iSeries 400 or AS/400e system operators should attend:

iSeries Advanced System Operator Workshop Version 5 (S6141)

Programmers should attend:

iSeries Application Programming Facilities Workshop (S6149)

Pre-requisites

You should be able to sign on to a workstation, send and respond to messages, and use system-supplied menus.

Course Objective

Control system operation using both iSeries Navigator as well as5250 emlation also called green-screen interfaces
Send and receive messages
Find and use Control Language (CL) commands
Use the online help and reference materials
Monitor and control jobs, job queues, output queues, and devices
Save and restore objects and libraries
Start and stop the system
Perform problem determination and reporting
Describe Program Temporary Fixes (PTF) management
Create and maintain user profiles, group profiles, and authorization lists
Describe system security
Describe how Management Central is used to manage multiple i5 & iSeries servers

Key topics

i5 & iSeries overview
Reference material and help
Message handling
Object management concepts
CL programming
Work management
Job and print control
Starting and stopping the system
System security
Managing devices
Save and restore
Problem determination
PTFs

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.