This is an instructor-led course that provides basic introduction of the IBM Security Admin ISPF interface for customers who administer RACF profiles and generate basic RACF overview reports.
This course focuses on frequently used administrative functions, standard reports, and verification functions of IBM Security zSecure Admin.
Gain experience in administering RACF profiles using the built-in functions and line commands that the ISPF interface provides. Learn how to report and review RACF profiles using the built-in functions and provided line commands. Verification functions that report RACF database inconsistencies are explored and demonstrated. The CKGRACF function is also described.
Finally, you also learn how to produce customized reports, tailor the RACF installation data field, and define company-specific custom fields.
Unit 1: Run IBM Security zSecure Admin
Unit 2: Select and display existing RACF profiles
Unit 3: Perform profile maintenance
Unit 4: Use Advanced options
Unit 5: Produce RACF administration reports
Unit 6: Create specific user ID and group reports
Unit 7: Create resource reports
Unit 8: Produce RACF management reports
Unit 9: Create customized reports
After this course participants should be able to:
Before taking this course, make sure that you have a working knowledge of RACF. It is also recommended you have the following skills:
These skills can be obtained by attending one or more of the following courses:
This basic-level course is intended for RACF administrators who use the IBM Security zSecure Admin ISPF panel interface.
It is also suitable for RACF administrators, auditors, and compliance officers who use the IBM Security zSecure Admin ISPF panel interface, the built-in functions and commands to review and report about RACF profiles.
