Using RACF with UNIX System Services (USS)

Objectives
On successful completion of this course, attendees will be able to:

• describe the necessary requirements to implement a secure UNIX System Services environment
• understandihow to administer file access
• list the RACF UNIX System Services General Resource Classes
• move around the UNIX System Services environment and describe the use of shell
• implement UNIX System Services commands
• use File systems and ACLs
• mount and un-mount HFS files
• understand the use of superuser and UID(0).

Who Should Attend
The course is suitable for all Security Administrators, Systems Programmers responsible for UNIX System Services.
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 UNIX System Services and a knowledge of TSO/ISPF and JCL is also required.
Duration
1 day

Course Code
RAUS
Contents
Introduction



Planning for security



Accessing the UNIX shell



Superuser User ids and UID(0)



RACF General Resource Classes



Maintaining file security and administrating ACLs



UNIX System Services commands



HFS files



Auditing RACF and UNIX System Services