Advanced System Operator Workshop for IBM i

Course overview

This is the follow on course to AS24G. This course teaches advanced operator skills. OL19G may also interest this student.

This course is designed to enhance the skills of a IBM i System Operator. In this class, we will explain the concept of how LPAR works and discuss the functions provided by the HMC. We will discuss the IBM i Access Family of products in general and Access Client Solutions, specifically.

We will discuss the different types of security that you can implement in order to control who has access to your data and what they can do with that data if they are allowed access. We will discuss security control via system values, user and group profiles, authorization lists, and adopted authority.

This course will help you to develop additional skills in the areas of work management and how to create a basic CL program. In the area of CL programming, we will discuss concepts of programming, then how to create a basic CL program using the traditional application development tools PDM and SEU. You will also learn the steps to create a menu using SDA. You will learn some tips that you can use to help improve your IBM i operations. We will also discuss about journaling overview and some tips which improved operator work.

Who should attend

This advanced course is designed for those individuals who are responsible for operating and managing the operation of an IBM i system.

Prerequisites

You should be able to: • Perform basic system operations such as starting and stopping the system; sending and receiving messages; saving and restoring objects, libraries, and user profiles; and executing CL commands • Describe an interactive job and a batch job • Use help facilities • Describe basic security concepts • Monitor devices • Initiate problem determination

Delivery formats

• • Instructor-led online (virtual classroom)
• • Instructor-led on-site at your premises
• • Self-paced online training
• • Private/closed group delivery for corporate teams

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Related and follow-on courses

• AS06G — RPG IV Programming Fundamentals Workshop for IBM i (Basic)
• AS10G — RPG IV Programming Advanced Workshop for IBM i (Advanced)
• AS24DG — IBM i System Operator (Digital Version) (Basic)
• AS24G — System Operator for IBM i (Basic)