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Level 1.2 Solution of MTM 2020

In the previous post we solved Level 1.1. So, in this post, I will give Level 1.2 Solution of MTM 2020. Let’s start

This post is also available as a post on my YouTube channel. You can watch it by clicking here:

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Level 1.2 Solution of MTM 2020

Click on Level 1.2 on the dashboard.

Click on Level 1.2
Click on Level 1.2
Details of Level 1.2
Details of Level 1.2
You will get your Userid and Password here
You will get your Userid and Password here
Get the Challenge Instructions from here
Get the challenge instructions by clicking on the link provided

This will open a new window which will have the instructions PDF for this challenge.

Download the Challenge Instructions PDF
Download the Challenge Instructions PDF
Open the PDF and complete all the instructions given in the PDF
Open the PDF and complete all the Steps given in the PDF
Download and install Visual Studio Code
Download and install Visual Studio Code
Download and install NodeJS
Download and install NodeJS
Launch Visual Studio Code
Launch Visual Studio Code
Complete instruction 4, 5 and 6 from the PDF
Complete Steps 4, 5 and 6 from the PDF

If you are not able to understand these instruction then you can also watch the video for the same.

Video tutorial for the VS Code installation
Video tutorial for the VS Code installation
Video tutorial for the VS Code installation
Video tutorial for the VS Code installation
Click on Extensions
Click on Extensions
Search and install ZOWE
Search and install ZOWE
Similarly install IBM Z Open Editor
Similarly install IBM Z Open Editor
Complete Steps 7, 8 and 9
Complete Steps 7, 8 and 9
Create a new profile
Create a new profile
Create a new connection to z/OS
Create a new connection to z/OS
Give a name to the profile such as mtm2020
Give a name to the profile such as mtm2020
The profile type should be zosmf
The profile type should be zosmf
Give the URL of the connection
Give the URL of the connection
Give False in the next screen
Give False in the next screen
Leave the base path empty
Leave the base path empty
Give your userid in the next screen
Give your userid in the next screen
Enter your password in the next screen
Enter your password in the next screen
Same way click on USS and add a new profile
Same way click on USS and add a new profile
Click on the profile that you just created
Click on the profile that you just created
All 3 sections called Data Sets, USS and JOBS should now have mtm2020 profile
All 3 sections called Data Sets, USS and JOBS should now have mtm2020 profile
Level 1.2 is now complete
Level 1.2 is now complete
New challenges Unlocked !!!
New challenges Unlocked !!!

Connect to this Mainframe using 3270 Emulator

You can also connect to this Mainframe using a 3270 Emulator. So, let’s start our emulator and connect to the below IP address and port number.

IP Address: 192.86.32.153
      Port: 623
MTM 2020 welcome screen
MTM 2020 Welcome screen
Give Logon command followed by your userid
Give Logon command followed by your userid
Logon panel
Logon panel
ISPF Panel
ISPF Panel

That is it !!!

We have completed Level 1.2. In the next post, we will solve Level 1.3

See you there !!!

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