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IBM System z
41. |  Exploiting Parallel Sysplex: A Customer Perspective By: Frank Kyne; Matthias Bangert; Bernd Daubner; Gerhard Engelkes; Ruediger Gierich; Andreas Kiesslich; Juergen Klaus; Helmut Nimmerfall; Thomas Schlander; Friedhelm Stoehler; Leo Wylitch Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 19-OCT-2006 Insert Date: 18-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Exploiting Parallel Sysplex: A Customer Perspective IBM System z is well known for its reliability, availability,
and serviceability (RAS). So how can your enterprise obtain all
this benefit, along with low total cost of ownership (TCO) and
excellent centralized administration? And what other benefits can
you realize by implementing a Parallel Sysplex configuration? This
IBM Redbooks publication answers these questions by documenting the
experiences of a real life client that undertook this process.
Informatik Zentrum Frankfurt und München (IZB) completed a
Parallel Sysplex implementation, and it shares its perspective with
you in this...
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42. |  Sysplex eBusiness Security z/OS V1R7 Update By: Patrick Kappeler; Giancarlo Rodolfi; Kristen Donceel; Jean-Marc Darees; Matt Nuttall; Ian Hollamby; Chris Rayns Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 27-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 18-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sysplex eBusiness Security z/OS V1R7 Update This IBM Redbooks publication provides an overview of the z/OS
Security setups for Parallel Sysplex installations that are
considering serving users locally or over non-secure TCP/IP
networks. It provides insight into what can be done to minimize the
risks in such contexts by addressing the following operating
environments:- Parallel Sysplex (as a stand-alone system) security.
- One member of the Sysplex is exposed to a non-secure
network.
- All members of the Sysplex can be reached from the non-secure
network.We use a simple Sysplex configuration running at z/OS 1.7, with
the capability of...
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43. |  IBM Communication Controller for Linux on System z V1.2.1 Implementation Guide By: Bill White; Daniela Di Casoli; Octavio Ferreira; Walter Porschen; Mike Riches Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 06-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM Communication Controller for Linux on System z V1.2.1 Implementation Guide This IBM Redbooks publication will help you to install, tailor,
and configure the IBM Communication Controller for Linux on System
z (CCL) V1.2.1. It focuses on the migration of IBM 3745/46 hardware
functions and the IBM Network Control Program (NCP) to a CCL
environment, and gives easy-to-understand, step-by-step
guidance.The publication provides information to assist you with the
planning, implementation, and setup of OSA-Express, Linux, and CCL,
and describes helpful utilities and commands that you can use to
monitor and operate the CCL environment. Using realistic scenarios,
it also...
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44. |  By: Mike Ebbers; Rama Ayyar; Octavio L. Ferreira; Yohko Ojima; Gilson Cesar de Oliveira; Mike Riches; Maulide Xavier Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 24-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 05-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | For more than 40 years, IBM® mainframes have supported an
extraordinary portion of the world's computing work, providing
centralized corporate databases and mission-critical
enterprise-wide applications. The IBM System z®, the latest
generation of the IBM distinguished family of mainframe systems,
has come a long way from its IBM System/360 heritage. Likewise, its
IBM z/OS® operating system is far superior to its predecessors
in providing, among many other capabilities, world-class and
state-of-the-art support for the TCP/IP Internet protocol
suite.TCP/IP is a large and evolving collection of...
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45. |  IBM System Storage DS6000 Series: Copy Services with IBM System z By: Gustavo Castets; Bert Dufrasne; Stephen Baird; Werner Bauer; Denise Brown; Jana Jamsek; Wenzel Kalabza; Markus Oscheka; Ying Thia; Robert Tondini Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 18-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: IBM System Storage DS6000 Series: Copy Services with IBM System z This IBM Redbooks publication will help you plan, install, and
configure the IBM System Storage DS6000 Copy Services functions in
System z environments, and provides the details you need to
implement and manage these functions. The book includes hints and
tips.
This document is intended to help you either to design and set up a
new Copy Services installation, or to migrate from an existing
installation. It also addresses functionality and terminology
differences from other IBM Copy Services products.
You can read this book in conjunction with the book IBM System
Storage DS6000 Series:...
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46. |  Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 2: Standard Applications By: Bill White; Adi Horowitz; Yukihiko Miyamoto; Gilson Cesar de Oliveira; Roland Peschke Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 28-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 2: Standard Applications This new and improved Communications Server (CS) for z/OS TCP/IP
Implementation series provides easy to understand, step-by-step
guidance on enabling the most commonly used and important functions
of CS for z/OS TCP/IP.In this IBM Redbooks publication we provide useful
implementation scenarios and configuration recommendations for many
of the TCP/IP standard applications supported by the z/OS
Communications Server.For more specific information about CS for z/OS base functions,
high availability, and security, see the other volumes in the
series. These are:
- Communications Server for z/OS...
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47. |  By: Bill White; Yukihiko Miyamoto; Gilson Cesar de Oliveira; Roland Peschke Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 29-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | This Communications Server (CS) for z/OS TCP/IP Implementation
series provides easy-to-understand step-by-step how-to guidance on
enabling the most commonly used and important functions of CS for
z/OS TCP/IP.In this IBM Redbooks publication we begin by providing an
introduction to CS for z/OS TCP/IP. We then discuss the System
Resolver showing the implementation of global and local settings
for single and multi-stack environments. We then present
implementation scenarios for TCP/IP Base functions, Connectivity,
Routing, and IPv6 support. Finally, we discuss the Sysplex
subplexing available...
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48. |  By: Bill White; Yukihiko Miyamoto; Gilson Cesar de Oliveira; Roland Peschke Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 19-JAN-2007 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | In this IBM Redbooks publication we begin with a discussion of
Virtual IP Addressing (VIPA), a TCP/IP high-availability approach
introduced by the z/OS Communications Server. We then proceed to
show how VIPA can be used for high availability—both with and
without using a dynamic routing protocol. Then we discuss a number
of different workload balancing approaches that can be used with
the z/OS Communications Server. In this book we use the terms
internal and external application workload balancing to refer to
approaches where the decision as to which application instance
should received a...
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49. |  Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 4: Policy-Based Network Security By: Bill White; Adi Horowitz; Rudi Van Niekerk Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 19-JAN-2007 Insert Date: 27-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 4: Policy-Based Network Security This Communications Server (CS) for z/OS TCP/IP Implementation
series provides easy-to-understand step-by-step how-to guidance on
enabling the most commonly used and important functions of CS for
z/OS TCP/IP.With the advent of TCP/IP and the Internet, network security
requirements have become more stringent and complex. Because many
transactions come from untrusted networks such as the Internet, and
from unknown users, careful attention must be given to host and
user authentication, data privacy, data origin authentication, and
data integrity. In addition, there are certain applications...
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50. |  z/OS Version 1 Release 8 RACF Implementation By: Paul Rogers; Rogerio E. M. Camargo; Gillian Gainsford; Rita Pleus Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 13-FEB-2007 Insert Date: 20-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: z/OS Version 1 Release 8 RACF Implementation This IBM Redbooks publication describes the implementation of
RACF® in z/OS® Version 1 Release 8. This release
continues to deliver industry leadership for security. Improvements
have been introduced to further enhance the security-rich
environment z/OS users rely on. These enhancements include:- RACF support for virtual key rings to treat the collection of
all the certificates owned by one user ID, including the SITE and
CERTAUTH reserved user IDs, as an independent key ring. The use of
the CERTAUTH virtual key ring will help to eliminate the need to
manually create multiple real key rings...
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51. |  Encryption Facility for z/OS Version 1.10 By: Patrick Kappeler; Peggy LaBelle; Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw; Pekka Hanninen; Stanley Jon; Greg Boyd Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 23-JAN-2007 Insert Date: 20-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Encryption Facility for z/OS Version 1.10 This IBM Redbooks publication introduces IBM Encryption Facility
for z/OS, Program Product 5655-P97, from the description of its
principles of operation to information related to its setup
intended for system programmers and security officers.We include recommendations, based on our own experience, in the
chapters addressing these topics, including warnings and
explanations about problems we discovered during our own
trials.This book provides also several examples of the use of the
following Encryption Facility for z/OS features:Encryption ServicesEncryption Facility for z/OS Java...
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52. |  Using z/VM for Test and Development Environments: A Roundup By: Klaus Egeler; Eravimangalath P Naveen; Manoj S Pattabhiraman; Kyle Smith; Lydia Parziale Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 21-FEB-2007 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Using z/VM for Test and Development Environments: A Roundup This IBM Redbooks publication shows the strengths of z/VM and
how you can use these strengths to create a highly flexible test
and production environment.Some of the strengths of z/VM that are shown in this book are
that you can run Linux on z/VM, you can run a sysplex under z/VM,
and you can develop code under z/VM for z/TPF. You can also
provision Linux guests under z/VM. A vswitch allows you to connect
all of your guests (all operating systems that run under z/VM)
easily to the network. You can simulate your production environment
on a sysplex.The intention of this book is to show the...
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53. |  SOA Transition Scenarios for the IBM z/OS Platform By: Alex Louwe Kooijmans; Raymond Chiang; Irin Litman; Mats Pettersson; Bill Seubert; Jens Erik Wendelboe Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 14-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SOA Transition Scenarios for the IBM z/OS Platform This IBM Redbooks publication focuses on the process of
transitioning from an existing IT landscape on z/OS to an
SOA-enabled landscape. So if you are a system architect or solution
designer and you need to make decisions about SOA enablement or
transitioning on the z/OS platform, this book offers an excellent
starting point. It describes patterns, transition approaches,
migration scenarios, and the features and functions of the
available technology options. And specialists who are interested in
technical details of the solutions will also find plenty of useful
information. Service Oriented...
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54. |  Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/VSE Basics By: Wolfgang Bosch; Hans Joachim Ebert; Helmut Hellner; G. M. (Jerry) Johnston; Wilhelm Mild; Ingolf Salm; Joerg Schmidbauer; Martin Walbruehl; Mike Ebbers Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 27-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/VSE Basics This IBM Redbooks publication provides students of information
systems technology with the background knowledge and skills
necessary to begin using the basic facilities of a mainframe
computer. It is the first in a planned series of textbooks designed
to introduce students to mainframe concepts and help prepare them
for a career in large systems computing.For optimal learning, students are assumed to have successfully
completed an introductory course in computer system concepts, such
as computer organization and architecture, operating systems, data
management, or data communications. They...
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55. |  HiperSockets Implementation Guide By: Bill White; Roy Costa; Michael Gamble; Franck Injey; Giada Rauti; Karan Singh Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 13-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: HiperSockets Implementation Guide This IBM Redbooks publication discusses the System z
HiperSockets function. It offers a broad description of the
architecture, functions, and operating systems support.This IBM Redbooks publication will help you plan and implement
System z HiperSockets. It provides information about the
definitions needed to configure HiperSockets for the supported
operating systems.This IBM Redbooks publication is intended for system
programmers, network planners, and system engineers who will plan
and install HiperSockets. A solid background in network and TCP/IP
is assumed....
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56. |  By: Mike Ebbers; Rama Ayyar; Octavio L. Ferreira; Yohko Ojima; Gilson Cesar de Oliveira; Mike Riches; Maulide Xavier Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 03-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 13-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | For more than 40 years, IBM® mainframes have supported an
extraordinary portion of the world's computing work, providing
centralized corporate databases and mission-critical
enterprise-wide applications. The IBM System z®, the latest
generation of the IBM distinguished family of mainframe systems,
has come a long way from its IBM System/360 heritage. Likewise, its
IBM z/OS® operating system is far superior to its predecessors
in providing, among many other capabilities, world-class and
state-of-the-art support for the TCP/IP Internet protocol
suite.TCP/IP is a large and evolving collection of...
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57. |  By: Joe DeCarlo; Amintore de Nardis; Mark Duckworth; Jennifer Nelson; Adrian Simcock Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 07-JUN-2007 Insert Date: 06-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | This IBM Redbooks publication introduces the IBM Application
Development and Problem Determination Tools V7.
The tools covered are:- IBM Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS Version 1
Release 1
- IBM Debug Tool for z/OS Version 7 Release 1
- IBM Debug Tool and Advanced Facilities for z/OS Version 7 Release
1
- IBM Fault Analyzer for z/OS Version 7 Release 1
- IBM File Manager for z/OS Version 7 Release 1
- IBM File Export for z/OS Version 1 Release 2
- IBM Workload Simulator for z/OS and OS/390 Version1 Release 1This comprehensive suite of powerful yet easy-to-use tools helps
developers...
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58. |  Systems Programmer's Guide to: z/OS System Logger By: Frank Kyne; Stephen Anania; Paola Bari; Gianmario Bescape; Jim Grauel; Hiram Neal; Andrew Sica; Bill Stillwell; David Viguers Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 27-JUL-2007 Insert Date: 30-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Systems Programmer's Guide to: z/OS System Logger The z/OS System Logger is a function provided by the operating
system to exploiters running on z/OS. The number of exploiters of
this component is increasing, as is its importance in relation to
system performance and availability. This IBM Redbooks document
provides system programmers with a solid understanding of the
System Logger component and guidance about how it should be set up
for optimum performance with each of the exploiters.System Logger is an MVS component that provides a logging
facility for applications running in a single-system or
multi-system sysplex. The advantage of using...
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59. |  Encryption Facility for z/OS V1.2 OpenPGP Support By: Paola Bari; Patrick Kappeler; Saheem Granados; Stanley Jon; Benjamin Rogers; Ken Rogers; Richard Schultz Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 24-SEP-2007 Insert Date: 25-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Encryption Facility for z/OS V1.2 OpenPGP Support This book is about the OpenPGP support available in the
Encryption Facility for z/OS V1.2 (Program Product 5655-P97). It
begins with a discussion of the principles of operation of the
OpenPGP protocol and a review of some basic cryptographic topics.
It presents detailed steps for installing and configuring
Encryption Facility for z/OS and implementing OpenPGP
support.
Practical examples from our lab and from the authors’ real
world experiences demonstrate how to set up and use the
capabilities of OpenPGP support. The options available within the
product are discussed, and recommendations for...
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60. |  By: Paola Bari; Helio Almeida; Gary Detro; David Druker; Marian Gasparovic; Manfred Gnirss; Jean Francois Jiguet Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 19-NOV-2007 Insert Date: 16-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Security on z/VM Discussions about server sprawl, rising software costs, going
green, or moving data centers to reduce the cost of business are
held in many meetings or conference calls in many organizations
throughout the world. And many organizations are starting to turn
toward System z™ and z/VM® after such discussions. The
virtual machine operating system has over 40 years of experience as
a hosting platform for servers, from the days of VM/SP, VM/XA,
VM/ESA® and especially now with z/VM. With the consolidation
of servers and conservative estimates that approximately seventy
percent of all critical...
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