AUDIENCE:   Users, Operators and Systems Programmers who need to have a detailed general understanding of CMS facilities and a technical knowledge of I/O, Storage and general system administration. PREREQUISITES:   Verhoef’s z/VM Overview class or an equivalent level of knowledge. DURATION:   2 days. Hands on. OBJECTIVES:   This course provides an introduction to CMS under VM/ESA and z/VM. It also covers planning and administration of VM/ESA or z/VM. At the end of this course you should be able to understand: · CMS concepts · How to Manage your file system · The online help facility · How to use windowing commands and full-screen CMS · How to create and use simple execs in the CMS environment · System planning and administration · Dynamic I/O configuration planning · User planning and administration · Storage planning and administration · Saved Segment planning and administration · CMS planning and administration. COURSE CONTENT:   CP and CMS Environment Logon Starting CMS (IPL CMS) VM 3270 screen layout Using CP and CMS Commands Command synonyms Online HELP system CMS Virtual Machine configuration CMS files, Minidisks and the Shared File System CMS command structure EXEC processing REXX introduction (what it is) CP Spooling System XEDIT ISPF/PDF (differences between z/OS and z/VM) Tape processing Program development Disconnecting, reconnecting and logoff Configuring the VM system CP privilege classes The user directory System maintenance Remote Spooling Communications Subsystem (RSCS) TCP/IP Saved Segments Log message files