1.1 Using IBM z/OS Provisioning Toolkit IBM Note Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Notices” on page 223. This edition applies to the IBM® z/OS® Provisioning Toolkit, Version 1 Release 0 (product number 5655-CI1) and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions. © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2017, 2020. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Contents About this book..................................................................................................... v Chapter 1. What is z/OS PT?.................................................................................. 1 How does z/OS PT work?............................................................................................................................. 3 What documentation is available for z/OS PT?........................................................................................... 6 Chapter 2. z/OS PT change history......................................................................... 9 Chapter 3. Prerequisites for using z/OS PT........................................................... 19 Chapter 4. Installing z/OS PT............................................................................... 21 Chapter 5. Upgrading z/OS PT..............................................................................23 Chapter 6. Configuring z/OS PT............................................................................ 25 Chapter 7. Security planning for z/OS PT with Cloud Provisioning......................... 27 Chapter 8. Getting started with z/OS PT............................................................... 31 Introduction to getting started with z/OS PT............................................................................................ 31 Getting started with CICS by using z/OSMF workflows............................................................................ 33 Getting started with CICS by using Cloud Provisioning............................................................................ 38 Getting started with other middleware..................................................................................................... 44 Chapter 9. Preparing to use z/OS PT with Cloud Provisioning................................ 45 Chapter 10. Adding a Cloud Provisioning template for use with z/OS PT................ 49 Chapter 11. z/OS PT images.................................................................................51 Building an image with z/OS PT.................................................................................................................55 Running a z/OS PT image...........................................................................................................................57 Link scenarios supported by z/OS PT........................................................................................................60 Managing z/OS PT images......................................................................................................................... 61 Chapter 12. Provisioning CICS with z/OS PT......................................................... 63 Configuration prerequisites for using z/OS Provisioning Toolkit with CICS............................................. 63 Overview of supported CICS types............................................................................................................64 Adding a CICS template by using Cloud Provisioning...............................................................................65 Enabling faster provisioning by using parallel processing.................................................................. 68 Using dynamic port allocation in a template....................................................................................... 69 Including resources in an image............................................................................................................... 71 Including a CICS bundle in your image................................................................................................72 Including program binary files in your image...................................................................................... 73 Including CICS resource definitions in an image................................................................................ 75 Security requirements for provisioning CICS with z/OS PT...................................................................... 76 Modifying the CICS workflows to support dynamic security....................................................................78 Deprovisioning guidelines for regions in a CICSplex................................................................................ 79 Configuration properties for CICS images.................................................................................................80 iii Output properties from provisioning CICS................................................................................................99 Modifying the set of CICS configuration properties that can be overridden..........................................100 JES job names..........................................................................................................................................101 Troubleshooting CICS provisioning with z/OS PT................................................................................... 104 Chapter 13. Provisioning z/OS Connect EE with z/OS PT..................................... 107 Configuration prerequisites for using z/OS PT with z/OS Connect EE................................................... 107 Adding a z/OS Connect EE template by using Cloud Provisioning......................................................... 108 Security requirements for provisioning instances of z/OS Connect EE with z/OS PT............................111 Modifying the z/OS Connect EE workflows to support dynamic security.............................................. 113 Configuration properties for z/OS Connect EE images........................................................................... 114 Output properties from provisioning IBM z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition......................................... 119 Chapter 14. Managing containers created by z/OS PT......................................... 121 Chapter 15. Registering existing subsystems in z/OSMF......................................125 CICS registration information..................................................................................................................130 IBM Db2 registration information........................................................................................................... 130 IBM MQ registration information.............................................................................................................131 Chapter 16. z/OS PT and z/OSMF composite templates.......................................133 Chapter 17. Automating provisioning with z/OS PT............................................. 139 Chapter 18. Using z/OS PT: examples.................................................................141 Provisioning a CICS TS development environment................................................................................ 141 Provisioning a CICS and Liberty development environment.................................................................. 143 Provisioning z/OS Connect EE connected to CICS..................................................................................146 Provisioning an IBM MQ development environment.............................................................................. 151 Provisioning CICS connected to IBM MQ................................................................................................158 Provisioning CICS regions that include CICS bundle resources.............................................................162 Provisioning CICS regions that include CICS bundle resources for COBOL applications......................168 Removing containers by using scripting................................................................................................. 175 Chapter 19. Troubleshooting z/OS PT................................................................. 177 Chapter 20. The zospt command syntax ........................................................... 181 Chapter 21. z/OS PT supplied templates............................................................ 187 Chapter 22. Samples provided with z/OS PT.......................................................189 Chapter 23. Provisioning CICS through Cloud Provisioning..................................195 Configuration properties for CICS templates......................................................................................... 196 Chapter 24. Provisioning z/OS Connect EE through Cloud Provisioning................ 215 Configuration properties for z/OS Connect EE templates...................................................................... 216 Notices..............................................................................................................223 iv About this book This PDF is the product documentation for IBM z/OS Provisioning Toolkit. The same documentation is provided in IBM Knowledge Center. Date of this PDF This PDF was created on July 1 2020. © Copyright IBM