Broadcom Top Secret and z/OS Security Server
28 Nov 2023, Draft Redbooks ... Broadcom Top Secret and the IBM® z/OS® Security Server (RACF®) are both Mainframe Security products. In some areas their designs are similar, and in other areas the designs are very different. Planning a migration from Broadcom Top Secret ...
IBM DB2 for z/OS: Configuring TLS/SSL for Secure Client/Server Communications
25 Feb 2022, Redpapers ... This IBM® Redpaper publication provides information about how to set up and configure IBM Db2® for z/OS® with Transport Layer Security (TLS), which is the modern version of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). This configuration is accomplished by ...
The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM Z Volume 1: IBM z/VM 7.2
15 Jul 2021, Redbooks ... This IBM® Redbooks® publication is volume one of five in a series of books entitled The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM Z. The series includes the following volumes: The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z Systems® Volume 1: ...
LDAP Authentication for IBM DS8000 Systems: Updated for DS8000 Release 9.1
8 Mar 2021, Redpapers ... The IBM® DS8000® series includes the option to replace the locally based user ID and password authentication with a centralized directory-based approach. This IBM Redpaper publication helps DS8000 storage administrators understand the ...
IBM Integrated Synchronization: Incremental Updates Unleashed
27 Jan 2021, Redpapers ... The IBM® Db2® Analytics Accelerator (Accelerator) is a logical extension of Db2 for IBM z/OS® that provides a high-speed query engine that efficiently and cost-effectively runs analytics workloads. The Accelerator is an integrated back-end ...
IBM Personal Communications and IBM z/OS TTLS Enablement: Technical Enablement Series
12 Jul 2019, Redpapers ... The purpose of this document is to complete the task of introducing Transport Layer Security to z/OS® so IBM Personal Communications (PCOMM) uses TLS security. This document walks you through enabling Tunneled Transport Layer Security ...
Security in Development: The IBM Secure Engineering Framework
17 Dec 2018, Redpapers ... IBM® has long been recognized as a leading provider of hardware, software, and services that are of the highest quality, reliability, function, and integrity. IBM products and services are used around the world by people and organizations ...
31 May 2018, Courses ... This series of short educational videos teaches you about the IBM Z environment. The IBM Z mainframe is essential technology of large enterprises handling critical data and services every second of every day. While the IBM mainframe ...
ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 10
4 May 2018, Redbooks ... The ABCs of IBM® z/OS® System Programming is an 13-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
ABCs of IBM z/OS System Programming Volume 2
7 Apr 2018, Redbooks ... The ABCs of IBM® z/OS® System Programming is a 13-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
Liberty in IBM CICS: Deploying and Managing Java EE Applications
29 Mar 2018, Redbooks ... This IBM® Redbooks® publication is intended for IBM CICS® system programmers and IBM Z architects. It describes how to deploy and manage Java EE 7 web-based applications in an IBM CICS Liberty JVM server and access data on IBM Db2® for IBM ...
ABCs of IBM z/OS System Programming Volume 3
19 Jan 2018, Redbooks ... The ABCs of IBM z/OS® System Programming is a 13-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
Managing IBM Db2 Analytics Accelerator by using IBM Data Server Manager
11 Dec 2017, Web Doc ... IBM® Data Server Manager is a web-based, integrated database management tools platform that manages IBM Db2® and IBM Db2 for z/OS® databases. With IBM Data Server Manager, you can manage and administer IBM Db2 Analytics Accelerator ...
21 Mar 2017, Redbooks ... For more than 50 years, IBM® mainframes have supported an extraordinary portion of the world's computing work, providing centralized corporate databases, and mission-critical enterprise-wide applications. IBM z® Systems, the latest ...
Assessing Hardware Failures on IBM PureData System for Analytics N2001, N2002, and N3001
29 Sep 2016, Web Doc ... This IBM Analytics Support Wed Doc describes possible hardware component failures on IBM PureData System for Analytics, their effect on the system, and its criticality and consequences if multiple components fail. This document also ...
Synchronizing IBM RACF Data by using IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator
25 Jul 2016, Redpapers ... This IBM® Redpaper™ publication provides an example of a solution to synchronize an IBM RACF® user ID, password, and password phrase data between IBM z/OS® and IBM z/VM® systems, or just between z/VM systems. Topics that are covered are ...
10 Feb 2016, Redbooks ... 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. IBM System z®, the latest ...
10 Feb 2016, Redbooks ... 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 ...
The Virtualization Cookbook for z/VM 6.3, RHEL 6.4, and SLES 11 SP3: Preview
26 Jan 2016, Web Doc ... The IBM® Redbooks® publication The Virtualization Cookbook for z/VM 6.3, RHEL 6.4, and SLES 11 SP3, SG24-8147 explains how to set up your own Linux virtual servers on IBM System z® hardware under IBM z/VM® by using step-by-step ...
17 Dec 2015, Redbooks ... This IBM® Redbooks® publication helps you to become familiar with the technical changes that were introduced to the security areas with IBM z/OS® V2R2. The following chapters are included: - Chapter 1, “RACF updates” on page 1: In this ...
Development of Advanced Applications with IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile
23 Jun 2015, Solution Guide ... Introduces the WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Liberty profile solution for developing the advanced applications and gives an overview of the Liberty profile and its tools.
27 Mar 2015, Solution Guide ... Cybercrime is a sophisticated activity. It is no longer a playing field for “script-kiddies” trying to get access to systems and servers for fun, and it is not about quick hacks to get in and get out quickly. It is now about real ...
Ultimate Security with the IBM z13
13 Feb 2015, Solution Guide ... There are benefits to using the IBM® z13™ cryptographic hardware. It supports the use of Central Processor Assist for Cryptographic Functions (CPACF) and Crypto Express5S through in-kernel crypto APIs and the libica cryptographic functions ...
Improving z/OS Application Availability by Managing Planned Outages
22 Dec 2014, Redbooks ... This IBM® Redbooks® publication is intended to make System Programmers, Operators, and Availability Managers aware of the enhancements to recent releases of IBM z/OS® and its major subsystems in the area of planned outage avoidance. It is ...
Key Functions in z/OS Version 2 Release 1
9 Dec 2014, Redbooks ... IBM z/OS® Version 2 Release 1 helps you minimize downtime and achieve higher performance and availability. But are you exploiting z/OS to the maximum benefit for your enterprise? This IBM® Redbooks® publication focuses on some of the key ...
Summary of Key Functions in z/OS V2.1
9 Oct 2014, Solution Guide ... This IBM® Redbooks® Solution Guide describes IBM z/OS® V2R1, the latest release of the z/OS operating system. This release provides current hardware support for the zEC12 and zBC12 servers, batch modernization features, enhancements to ...
Merging Systems into a Sysplex
5 Sep 2014, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication provides information to help Systems Programmers plan for merging systems into a sysplex. zSeries systems are highly flexibile systems capable of processing many workloads. As a result, there are many things ...
ABCs of IBM z/OS System Programming Volume 6
12 Aug 2014, Redbooks ... The ABCs of IBM® z/OS® System Programming is an 11-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
22 Jul 2014, Redpapers ... IBM® Tivoli® Storage Productivity Center for Replication V5.2 can establish a connection to an IBM z/OS® server from a Tivoli Storage Productivity Center for Replication distributed installation or from another z/OS installation that can ...
Centralized Key Management using the IBM Enterprise Key Management Foundation
13 Jul 2013, Solution Guide ... Looking at the pervasiveness of encryption today, you can understand the challenge an organization faces with managing the cryptography infrastructure and the encryption keys and certificates for their IT infrastructures. Financial ...
Security for Linux on System z: Securing Your Network
22 Feb 2013, Web Doc ... The best practices to manage IT security are already documented by several sources. The practices can certainly be used to also secure Linux on System z. However, when you define the security policies, consider several unique technologies ...
IBM WebSphere Message Broker and Microsoft .NET in Midmarket Solutions
8 Nov 2012, Archived Solution Guide ... IBM® WebSphere® Message Broker is a lightweight, advanced enterprise service bus (ESB) that enables the integration of data sources from a wide range of platforms across service-oriented architecture environments (SOA) and non-SOA ...
RACF Remote Sharing Facility over TCP/IP
30 Aug 2012, Redbooks ... The IBM RACF® remote sharing facility (RRSF) allows RACF to communicate with other IBM z/OS® systems that use RACF, allowing you to maintain remote RACF databases. RRSF support for the security administrator provides these ...
ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 8
26 Jul 2012, Redbooks ... The ABCs of IBM® z/OS® System Programming is a 13-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
z/OS Version 1 Release 13 Implementation
27 Mar 2012, Redbooks ... This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides information about installation and migration changes to be aware of if you are responsible for migrating systems from IBM z/OS® V1R10, z/OS V1R11, and z/OS V1R12 to z/OS V1R13. It also highlights ...
29 Sep 2011, Redbooks ... This IBM® Redbooks® publication explores various implementations of z/OS® Identity Propagation where the distributed identity of an end user is passed to z/OS and used to map to a RACF® user ID, and any related events in the audit trail ...
Security Functions of IBM DB2 10 for z/OS
14 Sep 2011, Redbooks ... IBM® DB2® 9 and 10 for z/OS® have added functions in the areas of security, regulatory compliance, and audit capability that provide solutions for the most compelling requirements. DB2 10 enhances the DB2 9 role-based security with ...
IBM z/OS Mainframe Security and Audit Management Using the IBM Security zSecure Suite
18 Aug 2011, Redbooks ... Every organization has a core set of mission-critical data that must be protected. Security lapses and failures are not simply disruptions—they can be catastrophic events, and the consequences can be felt across the entire organization. As ...
27 Jul 2011, Redbooks ... 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® provides world ...
ABCs of z/OS System Programming: Volume 5
12 May 2011, Redbooks ... The ABCs of z/OS® System Programming is an eleven-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
ABCs of z/OS System Programming: Volume 9
12 May 2011, Redbooks ... The ABCs of z/OS System Programming is an 13-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs collection ...
Security Zones on IBM System z: Defining and Enforcing Multiple Security Zones
17 Feb 2011, Archived Redguides ... Many customers wanting to do Linux® server consolidation and deployment to IBM® System z® experience challenges in balancing the security of a physical “air gap” with the low cost of consolidation on a single box: It goes against their ...
ABCs of z/OS System Programming: Volume 4
10 Feb 2011, Redbooks ... This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the functions of z/OS® Communications Server. z/OS Communications Server provides a set of communications protocols that support peer-to-peer connectivity functions for both local and wide-area ...
ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 11
7 Dec 2010, Archived Redbooks ... The ABCs of z/OS System Programming is a thirteen-volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
12 Aug 2010, Archived Redpapers ... Every organization has a core set of mission-critical data that requires protection. Security lapses and failures are not simply disruptions, they can be catastrophic events with consequences felt across the enterprise. The inadvertent ...
26 Apr 2010, Archived Redbooks ... 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 ...
26 Apr 2010, Archived Redbooks ... 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 ...
26 Apr 2010, Archived Redbooks ... Note: This PDF is over 900 pages, so when you open it with Adobe Reader and then do a "Save As", the save process could time out. Instead, right-click on the PDF and select "Save Target As". For more than 40 years, IBM® mainframes ...
z/OS: WebSphere Business Process Management V6.1.2 Production Topologies
27 Jan 2009, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication describes how to choose and configure a production topology for WebSphere Process Server for z/OS and WebSphere Business Services Fabric for z/OS . This paper book will be useful to infrastructure architects ...
Application Lifecycle Management with SCLM on System z
6 Jan 2009, Archived Redbooks ... -> -> -> Readers may want to download the Additional Materials for this book. -> -> -> Contained in the Additional Materials is a PowerPoint presentation named: -> -> -> SG247592_Overview.ppt. Since this is a large book, ...
Java Security on z/OS - The Complete View
5 Jan 2009, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication describes and explains which z/OS security services can be exploited by Java stand-alone applications executing on z/OS. It is intended for experienced z/OS users with a moderate knowledge of Java, and ...
Designing for Solution-Based Security on z/OS
16 Oct 2008, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication provides solution designers and architects with a comprehensive view of the security services they can exploit on z/OS, whether their application is hosted by z/OS or by another platform. It also discusses, at ...
ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 7
16 Oct 2008, Archived Redbooks ... The ABCs of z/OS System Programming is an eleven volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs ...
5 Dec 2007, Archived Redbooks ... 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 ...
Getting Started with SCLM: A Practical Guide to SCLM and SCLM Advanced Edition
6 Sep 2007, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication describes and documents a number of different aspects of the Software Configuration and Library Manager (SCLM). Part 1 of the book focuses on setting up an SCLM project using commonly used languages such as ...
Securing DB2 and Implementing MLS on z/OS
4 Apr 2007, Archived Redbooks ... Today's computing environment is subject to increasing regulatory pressures and potentially malicious attacks. Regulatory compliance, security, and audit are in the daily headlines and growing more prominent.The security of the ...
z/OS Version 1 Release 8 RACF Implementation
13 Feb 2007, Archived Redbooks ... 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 ...
z/OS UNIX Security Fundamentals
5 Feb 2007, Archived Redpapers ... This IBM Redpaper introduces the z/OS UNIX security model and implementation to MVS knowledgeable and security-minded users. It does not address in detail all the wealth of specific security features available in z/OS UNIX, but rather the ...
Encryption Facility for z/OS Version 1.10
23 Jan 2007, Archived Redbooks ... 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 ...
Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 4: Policy-Based Network Security
19 Jan 2007, Archived Redbooks ... 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 ...
WebSphere MQ V6, WebSphere Message Broker V6, and SSL
21 Nov 2006, Archived Redpapers ... This IBM Redpaper provides step-by-step guides to implement IBM WebSphere MQ Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) channels in a variety of configurations: Microsoft Windows to and from Windows WebSphere MQ clients to WebSphere MQ ...
Sysplex eBusiness Security z/OS V1R7 Update
27 Sep 2006, Archived Redbooks ... 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 ...
Understanding LDAP - Design and Implementation
19 Jul 2006, Archived Redbooks ... The implementation and exploitation of centralized, corporate-wide directories are among the top priority projects in most organizations. The need for a centralized directory emerges as organizations realize the overhead and cost involved ...
WebSphere Application Server on z/OS and Security Integration
5 Jul 2006, Archived Redpapers ... This IBM Redpaper addresses the need for information in the area of integrating security between WebSphere Application Server on z/OS and the outside world. In most cases, multiple security registries exist within a company with a ...
Communications Server for z/OS V1R7 TCP/IP Implementation, Volume 4: Policy-Based Network Security
29 Mar 2006, Archived Redbooks ... This new and improved 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 ...
UNIX System Services z/OS Version 1 Release 7 Implementation
3 Mar 2006, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM IBM Redbooks publication presents the information you need to plan for and run an IBM z/OS system with support for z/OS UNIX System Services (z/OS UNIX) and z/OS.e. It provides information to facilitate the installation and use ...
z/OS Version 1 Release 7 Implementation
1 Feb 2006, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication describes the new functions of z/OS Version 1 Release 7. These functions further strengthen the zSeries platform with enhancements designed to deliver increased availability of z/OS UNIX System Services (z/OS ...
Experiences with Oracle 10g Database for Linux on zSeries
8 Sep 2005, Archived Redbooks ... Linux on zSeries offers many advantages to customers who rely upon IBM mainframe systems to run their businesses. Linux on zSeries takes advantage of the qualities of service in the zSeries hardware—making it a robust industrial strength ...
z/OS 1.6 Security Services Update
17 Aug 2005, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication describes the z/OS Security Services provided by z/OS as of z/OS 1.6. As this is a vast subject and some of these services have already been addressed by other redbooks, usually in the OS/390–z/OS 1.2 time ...
26 Jan 2005, Archived Web Doc ... DFSMSrmm allows you to use your SMS ACS routines to assign a VRS management class and to select a specific scratch pool. In this Technote we describe how to update your SMS environment to allow a management class to be used in place of the ...
z/OS Version 1 Release 5 Implementation
30 Nov 2004, Archived Redbooks ... z/OS Version 1 Release 5 offers a number of enhancements that improve availability, scalability and performance, application flexibility, and ease of use. In this IBM Redbooks publication, we describe these functional enhancements and ...
Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Best Security Practices
21 May 2004, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication discusses best security practices for running Linux as a z/VM guest on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390 machines. This publication is intended for system administrators and IT architects responsible for deploying ...
Linux on IBM zSeries and S/390: Securing Linux for zSeries with a Central z/OS LDAP Server (RACF)
12 May 2004, Archived Redpapers ... This IBM Redpaper provides information to help customers, Business Partners, and IBM technical people plan, implement and manage a central security solution for authentication and user information for multiple Linux systems using an LDAP ...
Implementing PKI Services on z/OS
11 Feb 2004, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication is designed to help you understand and implement Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Services on z/OS. As an overview of PKI Services on z/OS, this book looks into two different ways of installing PKI Services: ...
6 Nov 2003, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication will help you install, tailor, and configure the PTF2 level of WebSphere Portal Server for z/OS product. We discuss architectural, installation, configuration, administration, security and problem ...
z/OS Version 1 Release 3 and 4 Implementation
17 Jun 2003, Archived Redbooks ... In this IBM Redbooks publication, we highlight many enhancements made in z/OS Version 1 Release 3 and Release 4, and show how to use this document to help you install, tailor, and configure these releases. First we provide a broad ...
WebSphere MQ Security in an Enterprise Environment
9 May 2003, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication considers an enterprise and describes some of the procedures and documentation that need to be developed to secure WebSphere MQ on the z/OS (zSeries), OS/400 (iSeries), IBM AIX (pSeries) and Windows 2000 ...
e-business Cookbook for z/OS Volume II: Infrastructure
12 Jul 2002, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication is the second volume in the "e-business Cookbook for z/OS" series. It is intended for System Programmers involved in setting up and configuring an environment to run Java-based e-business applications on z/OS ...
Putting the Latest z/OS Security Features to Work
11 Jun 2002, Archived Redbooks ... Many significant enhancements have been made to the security features available on the z/OS and OS/390 platforms. This IBM Redbooks publication will help you install, customize, and configure the new functions provided with Version 1.2 of ...
z/OS Version 1 Release 2 Implementation
30 May 2002, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication highlights many new enhancements made in z/OS Version 1 Release 2. You can use this information to help you install, tailor, and configure z/OS Version 1 Release 2. It will give you an understanding of a new ...
CA-ACF2 to OS/390 Security Server Migration Guide
11 Oct 2000, Archived Redbooks ... CA-ACF2 and the OS/390 Security Server are both sophisticated products. In some areas their designs are similar, and in other areas the designs are very different. Planning a migration from CA-ACF2 to the RACF element of the OS/390 ...
CA-TopSecret to OS/390 Security Server Migration Guide
10 Oct 2000, Archived Redbooks ... CA-Top Secret and the OS/390 Security Server are both sophisticated products. In some areas their designs are similar, and in other areas the designs are very different. Planning a migration from CA-Top Secret to the RACF element of the ...
OS/390 Security Server 1999 Updates: Installation Guide
22 Aug 2000, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication will help you to install, configure and exploit the latest security enhancements to the SecureWay Security Server for OS/390 and the IBM Communication Server. Using examples, we show you how to maximize the ...
ABCs of System Programming Volume 4
25 Apr 2000, Archived Redbooks ... This IBM Redbooks publication is Volume 4 of a five-volume set that is designed to introduce the structure of an OS/390 and S/390 operating environment. The set will help you install, tailor, and configure an OS/390 ...
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