Using RACF with CICS

Course

In High Wycombe

£ 825 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    High wycombe

  • Duration

    2 Days

On successful completion of this course, attendees will be able to: describe the necessary requirements to implement a secure RACF CICS environment, administrate RACF to protect CICS regions and their User ids, define RACF General Resource Profiles to protect CICS transactions, resources and internal CICS commands, amend CICS system parameters to invoke RACF security. Suitable for: The course is suitable for all Security Administrators and Systems Programmers responsible for CICS.

Facilities

Location

Start date

High Wycombe (Buckinghamshire)
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24 - 28 Crendon Street, HP13 6LS

Start date

On request

About this course

Attendees should have a clear understanding of z/OS at a conceptual level and have an understanding of RACF that can be gained by attending the courses 'Understanding RACF' and 'RACF Technical Overview'. A familiarity with CICS and a knowledge of TSO/ISPF and JCL is also required.

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Course programme

Objectives
On successful completion of this course, attendees will be able to:
  • describe the necessary requirements to implement a secure RACF CICS environment
  • administrate RACF to protect CICS regions and their User ids
  • define RACF General Resource Profiles to protect CICS transactions, resources and internal CICS commands
  • amend CICS system parameters to invoke RACF security
  • understanding the implications using CICS prefixes
  • take advantage of the RACF Class Descriptor Table or the new RACF CDT class to create new CICS regions
  • describe how CICS and DB2 security work together.
Who Should Attend
The course is suitable for all Security Administrators and Systems Programmers responsible for CICS.
Prerequisites
Attendees should have a clear understanding of z/OS at a conceptual level and have an understanding of RACF that can be gained by attending the courses 'Understanding RACF' and 'RACF Technical Overview'. A familiarity with CICS and a knowledge of TSO/ISPF and JCL is also required.
Duration
2 days

Course Code
RACS
Contents
Introduction



Planning for security



CICS SIT parameters



RACF User ids



RACF Transaction Classes



Refreshing RACF CICS security



Protecting the CICS User id



CICS Connection Definitions



Auditing RACF and CICS




Using RACF with CICS

£ 825 + VAT