Duration
2 days
Course Description
This course enables a new system operator to develop basic to intermediate level skills needed for day-to-day operations of System i. Specifically, the course explains how to:
- Use the online help and references
- Send, display, and reply to messages
- Monitor and control jobs, devices, and job and output queues
- Start and stop the system
- Create and change user profiles
- Use authorization lists and group profiles
- Manage system configuration
- Save and restore objects, libraries, and the system
- Monitor job and history logs
- Diagnose a system problem
- Order, receive, and apply PTFs
Hands-on exercises reinforce the lecture topics and prepare the student to successfully operate a Power i system.
Audience
This course is for those who has responsibility for daily system operations.
It is not intended for technical audiences who are seeking an in-depth look at how the System i works. This audience should instead attend the IBM i Programming Facilities Workshop (OE49G) or System i Application Programming Facilities Workshop - ILO (OV49G).
Pre-requisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Objective
- Send, display, and respond to messages
- Use the online help and reference materials
- Monitor and control job queues, active jobs, and output queues
- Create and change user profiles
- Use authorization lists and group profiles
- Start and stop the operating system IBM i
- Manage system devices, user display stations, and printers
- Save and restore objects and libraries
- Monitor job and history logs
- Diagnose a system problem
- Order, receive, and install PTFs
Day 1
- Exercise 1: Overview of System i Navigator
- Exercise 2: Messages using System i Navigator
- Exercise 3: Object management using System i Navigator
- Exercise 4: Work management using System i Navigator
- Exercise 5: Job control using System i Navigator
- Exercise 6: Print control using System i Navigator
Day 2
- Exercise 7: System values using System i Navigator
- Exercise 8: System security using System i Navigator
- Exercise 9: Save using System i Navigator
- Exercise 10: Restore using System i Navigator
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.