NET/Master Essentials

Duration

6 to 7 hours

Overview

Audience

Operators, Programmers, and other Interested Personnel who need to have an overview or practical knowledge of NET/MASTER.

Prerequisites

Good understanding of Network Hardware, Software, Concepts and Terminology of a MVS Operating System.

Objectives

After completing this Course the student will be able to:
• Understand the functions of NET/MASTER
• Manage and Monitor the Network by using the Network Services Option
• Effectively use the various panels available
• Transmit files through the Network

Course Content

Introduction to NET/MASTER

NET/MASTER Facilities
Logging On and Off
NET/MASTER Tutorial

Operator Control Services (OCS)

Facilities of OCS
Commands
NETINFO

File Transmission Services

Transmission Definition
Initiators
Transmission Supervision

Broadcast Services

Active Broadcasts
General Broadcasts
Primary Menu Broadcasts
Dynamic and Static Broadcasts

Information Services

NET/MAIL
Print Services Manager
Overview of INFO/MASTER
Overview of Report Writer

Network Services (Part One)

Command Entry
Control Functions
Information Database
Activity Log

Network Services (Part Two)

Real-Time Attentions Display
Device Support

Network Services (Part Three)

Database Review
Create an Alert

Network Services (Part Four)

Network Tracking

Network Services (Part Five)

Network Control
Switching Between Sessions in Network Services

Multiple Application Interface (MAI)

Logging On Through MAI
Updating MAI Definitions
Jump Keys
LOCK Command

AOM ESF Overview

What is AOM/ESF?
Rule
Rulesets
Message Handlers

Creating an ESF Ruleset

Simulation of Creating a Ruleset

Creating an ESF Rule

Simulation of Creating a Rule

Creating an ESF Timer

Simulation of creating a Timer