Total Time: 4 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course introduces IBM's Conversational Monitoring System and basic VM/ESA concepts including virtual machines and the Shared File System.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Begin, end, and navigate within a terminal session
Explain the concepts of timesharing and virtual machines
Issue commands in the CP and CMS environments
Create and use CMS files and directories

Topics: 
Introduction to VM/CMS
CMS Timesharing System
CP, CMS, and XEDIT Environments
HELP
Handling CMS Files
The FILELIST Command
The Shared File System

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.