Audience
This is an intermediate course for security and IMS support individuals who design, implement, or administer security for IMS systems.
Prerequisites
You should be familiar with RACF or IMS.
Duration
4 days.
Course Objectives
Learn security implementation for Information Management System (IMS) using Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) as the external security manager, and the installation provided security exit routines. Apply classroom lectures with security paper lab exercises in which you setup the security definitions.
Course Content
Identify the IMS resources that must be protected
Identify the types of security facilities available for each resource
Develop a plan to implement security on your IMS systems
Identify the tasks required in IMS and RACF to implement security
Implement security for each resource using an appropriate security facility
Code the security definitions in IMS and RACF to protect transactions, commands, data, dependent regions, Program Specification Blocks (PSB), terminals and other resources