Duration
4 days
Overview
This course enables a new system operator to develop basic to intermediate level skills needed for day-to-day operations of the Power System with IBM 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
- Perform all of these functions using a 5250 emulation session as well as IBM i Access Client Solutions and IBM Navigator for i
Audience
This course is intended for the person who has responsibility for daily system operations.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Day 1
Exercise 1: Using the keyboard and system displays Unit 4: Overview of IBM i Access Client Solutions
Exercise 2: Overview of IBM i Client Solutions Unit 5: Overview of IBM Navigator for i
Exercise 3: Overview of IBM Navigator for i Unit 6: Messaging concepts
Exercise 4: Messages with 5250 emulation Unit 8: Messaging with IBM Navigator for i
Exercise 5: Messages with IBM Navigator for i Unit 9: CL command concepts
Day 2
Optional Exercise 8: Work management with 5250 emulation Optional Exercise 9: Work management with IBM Navigator for i
Day 3
Exercise 15: System values with 5250 emulation
Exercise 16: System values with IBM Navigator for i Unit 23: System security concepts
Exercise 19: Managing your system configuration Unit 28: Configuration with IBM Navigator for i
Day 4
Exercise 20: Save with 5250 emulation Unit 31: Save with IBM Navigator for i Unit 32: Restore concepts and overview
Exercise 21: Restore with 5250 emulation
Objectives
- 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 Power Systems with 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
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.