Red Hat Ansible Content for IBM Z

Overview

  • Ansible for IBM Z
  • Certified and Validated Content
  • Ansible for IBM Z Glossary
  • Ansible for IBM Z Playbooks
  • Ansible for IBM Z Trial

Installation & Execution

  • Software Requirements
  • Software Installation
  • Software Configuration
  • Migration

Collections & Content

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  • Collection Releases
  • Collection Life Cycles

Event-Driven Ansible For IBM Z

  • Introduction and Architecture
  • Install and Run
  • Collections and Content
    • Collections
      • Rulebooks
      • Playbooks
        • gather_listuser_information – Gather RACF user details and send security notification
        • gather_password_policy_information – Validate password breach and gather policy
        • quarantine_user – Quarantine a RACF user by applying CONTAIN attribute
        • remove_uid_access – Remove OMVS UID(0) access from a RACF user
        • send_alert_email – Send HTML email notification to security administrators
        • setr_jes_batchallracf – Enable RACF authentication for all batch jobs
        • unquarantine_user – Remove CONTAIN attribute and resume user access
      • Event filter
    • Collection releases
    • Collection life cyles
  • Additional Resources

Help & Troubleshooting

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Contribution

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Red Hat Ansible Content for IBM Z
  • Collections and Content
  • Collections
  • Playbooks

Playbooks

The Event-Driven Ansible collection contains different playbooks that can be used to automate tasks on z/OS.

Different playbooks are as follows:

  • gather_listuser_information – Gather RACF user details and send security notification
  • gather_password_policy_information – Validate password breach and gather policy
  • quarantine_user – Quarantine a RACF user by applying CONTAIN attribute
  • remove_uid_access – Remove OMVS UID(0) access from a RACF user
  • send_alert_email – Send HTML email notification to security administrators
  • setr_jes_batchallracf – Enable RACF authentication for all batch jobs
  • unquarantine_user – Remove CONTAIN attribute and resume user access

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