Detailed Course Outline
Unit 1. Overview
- Describe the Liberty profile
- Describe Liberty profile runtime architecture
- Describe the functions provided by Liberty profile
- Describe Liberty product packaging
- Describe Liberty feature configuration
- Describe the different options for using WebSphere Liberty in the Cloud
- Describe the platform specific features of Liberty for z/OS
- Describe the reasons to migrate your applications to Liberty
UNIT 2. Installing WebSphere V8.5.5 Liberty on z/OS
- Identify key tasks for WebSphere Liberty for z/OS implementation
- Explain the installation methods
- Explain the role of the Installation Manager
- Design a WebSphere Liberty for z/OS configuration for initial install
- Execute the WebSphere Liberty for z/OS installation jobs
- Configure the Java Runtime
- Update the Liberty profile runtime code
UNIT 3. Working with Liberty profile servers
- Describe the architecture of WebSphere Liberty for z/OS servers
- Set up the Liberty profile
- Create the Liberty profile server
- Start the server
- Start a Liberty Profile server from the UNIX command line
- Start the server and Angel process as z/OS started task
- Work with the server.xml file
- Add new configuration options
- Deploy an application
- Configure dynamic application updates
- Describe the z/OS Extensions to the Liberty Profile
UNIT 4. Administration and management
- Configure and manage a Liberty profile runtime environment.
- Deploying an application
- by adding configuration elements
- by using a monitored directory
- Use tools to monitor, tune, and troubleshoot Liberty profile resources
- Use the monitor feature, monitor the server status
- Use the Administration Center to manage Liberty servers
- Use jConsole
- Monitor the Liberty profile runtime remotely using a REST connector
- Implement multi-server Liberty deployments
- Describe scalability and failover options of Liberty server
- Setting up a Liberty collective
- configure a Liberty collective consisting of a controller and a member.
- add a new member and set up a Liberty cluster
UNIT 5. Security
- Enable Liberty security services
- Authentication
- Authorization
- SSL
- Configure the basic security setup
- Implement Liberty administrative security
- Enable z/OS authorized services on the Liberty profile for z/OS
- Configure SAF (RACF) Security
- Configure SAF Authorization
- Configure SAF authentication
- Enable SSL using z/OS SAF Keyrings
- Implement z/OS System Security Access Domain
- Configure data sources and application security
- Configure authentication aliases for the Liberty profile.
- Enable sync to OS thread z/OS security