Front cover -- Contents -- Notices -- Trademarks -- Preface -- The team that wrote this redbook -- Become a published author -- Comments welcome -- Chapter 1. Session Manager overview -- 1.1 What IBM Session Manager is -- 1.2 Administration -- 1.2.1 Classic configuration -- 1.2.2 Online and Batch Administration (OLA) -- 1.2.3 General points -- 1.2.4 Self-administration via OLA -- 1.3 Dynamic menus -- 1.3.1 Overview -- 1.3.2 Configuration steps -- 1.4 Scripts -- 1.4.1 Overview -- 1.4.2 Script parameters -- 1.5 Panel definition -- 1.5.1 Panel sections and sub-definitions syntax -- 1.5.2 Modifying the MENU2 panel definition -- 1.5.3 MSGPANEL example -- 1.6 Application sessions -- 1.6.1 Parallel sessions -- 1.6.2 Non-parallel sessions -- 1.6.3 TCP/IP sessions -- Chapter 2. Installation and customization -- 2.1 Planning for installation -- 2.1.1 Hardware requirements -- 2.1.2 Software requirements -- 2.1.3 Dasd storage requirements -- 2.1.4 Program Directory statements -- 2.1.5 Preventive Service Planning -- 2.2 Installing IBM Session Manager -- 2.2.1 IBM Session Manager storage requirements -- 2.2.2 First installation versus migration from previous release -- 2.2.3 Operating system requirements -- 2.3 Installation step -- 2.3.1 EXIT activation -- 2.3.2 APF authorization -- 2.3.3 VTAM definitions -- 2.3.4 Use of Session Manager Networking feature -- 2.3.5 TCPIP support -- 2.4 Session Manager startup -- 2.5 OLA definitions -- 2.5.1 The ISZSSEN job -- 2.6 SIGNON to Session Manager -- Chapter 3. Exits -- 3.1 Overview -- 3.2 E01 - Session Manager initialization time -- 3.3 E05 - Configuration statement processing time -- 3.4 E06 - Application status change -- 3.5 E08 - Timer interval exit -- 3.6 E09 - CALLEXIT invocation from a script -- 3.7 E11- Log on to the Session Manager system -- 3.8 E21 - Signon validation -- 3.9 E22 - Signon completion.

3.10 E25 - Input 3270 datastream exit -- 3.11 E29 - Logoff or disconnect from Session Manager -- 3.12 E31 - Slave session pre-initiation -- 3.13 E33 - Slave session post-initiation -- 3.14 E35 - Output 3270 datastream exit -- 3.15 E39 - Slave session termination -- 3.16 E71 - UPDATE issued, prior to replacement with new version of exit -- 3.17 E79 - Session switch exit -- 3.18 E99 - Session Manager termination -- 3.19 Sample E09 Callexit -- 3.20 The Multiple Exit Driver -- 3.20.1 How the Multiple Exit Driver works -- 3.20.2 Setting up the Menu panel to use the DRIVER command -- 3.20.3 The EXIT Control panel -- Chapter 4. Administrator tasks -- 4.1 Spy and Demo functions -- 4.1.1 Spy facility -- 4.1.2 The Demonstration and View facility -- 4.2 Sign-on scripts -- 4.2.1 Script examples -- 4.2.2 Auto scripts -- 4.3 Migration -- 4.3.1 Screen layouts -- 4.3.2 Scripts -- 4.3.3 Screen scrapers -- 4.4 OLA Security -- 4.4.1 OLA security settings -- 4.5 Batch OLA -- Chapter 5. End user functions -- 5.1 Hardcopy facility -- 5.1.1 Components -- 5.1.2 Using the facility -- 5.2 Pushing screens -- 5.2.1 Definitions -- 5.2.2 Using the facility -- 5.3 Demo/View feature -- 5.3.1 Definitions -- 5.3.2 Using the facility -- 5.4 Windows feature -- 5.4.1 Definitions -- 5.4.2 Using the facility -- 5.5 Cut and Paste feature -- 5.5.1 Definitions -- 5.5.2 Using the facility -- 5.6 File Transfer facility -- 5.6.1 Definitions -- 5.6.2 Using the facility -- Chapter 6. Debugging -- 6.1 Debugging overview -- 6.2 Session Manager preliminary checklist -- 6.3 Working with IBM to solve your problem -- 6.3.1 When to contact the Support Center -- 6.3.2 Working with the Support Center -- 6.4 Session Manager problem determination -- 6.4.1 What to do next -- 6.4.2 Classifying the problem -- 6.5 Flow diagrams -- Chapter 7. Sysplex Environment -- 7.1 Overview -- 7.1.1 What is a Sysplex.

7.1.2 How ISM for z/OS fits in a Sysplex configuration -- 7.2 Configuring Session Manager to use VTAM Generic Resources -- 7.2.1 What is a VTAM Generic Resource -- 7.3 Configuring Session Manager to use Sysplex Distributor -- 7.3.1 What is Sysplex Distributor -- 7.3.2 Our Dynamic DVIPA configuration -- 7.4 Reconnecting to same Session Manger instance after disconnect -- 7.5 Enabling Automatic Restart Manager support -- 7.5.1 What is Automatic Restart Manager -- 7.5.2 Implementing Automatic Restart Manager -- Chapter 8. Maintenance strategy -- 8.1 Maintenance overview -- 8.1.1 Determining your maintenance level -- 8.1.2 Installing and removing maintenance -- 8.1.3 Applying SUs at startup -- 8.1.4 The UPDATE Facility -- Related publications -- IBM Redbooks -- Other publications -- Online resources -- How to get IBM Redbooks -- Help from IBM -- Index -- Back cover.