SNA/VTAM Concepts and Operation Assessment

Duration

1 to 2 hours

Overview

Audience

This assessment is designed for data center staff responsible for the operation and monitoring of the z/OS SNA network, or IT specialists that are required to have an understanding of the same.

Prerequisites

A good general knowledge of the z/OS Communications Server, VTAM concepts, and common network terminology.

Objectives

This assessment covers the following topics:
• z/OS Communications Server functionality
• VTAM functionality and terminology
• VTAM Start-up and Shutdown
• Format and syntax of VTAM commands
• Interpretation of VTAM displays and messages
• Entering of VTAM commands to display, activate, and deactivate VTAM resources

Course Content