This course provides Administrators and Consultants with the theory and hands-on experience to work on installation of additional components and perform advanced tasks that are beyond everyday administration, which will help to secure and fine tune the Control-M environment.

This instructor-led training covers advanced tasks Administrators are required to perform in Control-M within topics such as Control-M Migration, Distributed Control-M/Enterprise Manager, Workload Archiving, Remote Host with SSH, Role Based Administration, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Configuration, and Housekeeping Activities.

• Migrate Control-M/Enterprise Manager
• Migrate Control-M/Server
• Install Distributed Control-M/Enterprise Manager
• Describe Control-M Workload Archiving
• Install Control-M Workload Archiving
• Configure Control-M Workload Archiving Policies
• Configure Control-M Workload Archiving Disk Space and Cleanup Settings
• Define Remote Host with WMI Connection
• Create an SSH Key
• Add Remote host with SSH connection
• Assign Role-Based Administration Authorization
• Verify the Result of Role-based Administration Authorization for a User
• Generate Self Signed Certificates
• Configure SSL on Control-M Web Server in Zone 1
• Configure ciphers for Control-M Web Server in Zone 1
• Configure SSL in Zone 2 and 3
• Enable SSL in Zone 2 and 3
• Configure Protocols and Ciphers for Zones 2 and 3
• Modify SSL Configuration between Control-M/Agent and Remote Hosts
• Configure SSL with LDAP or Active Directory Servers
• Perform Housekeeping tasks
• Check Database status
• Configure File system Clean-Up parameters
• Stop and exclude the Statistics Clean-Up during New Day Procedure
• Change Statistics Retention Period and Number of Records in Control-M/Server

• Administrators
• Consultants

• Control-M 20.x: Fundamentals Using (WBT)
• Control-M 20.x: Fundamentals Administering (ILT/ASP)

Module 1: Control-M Migration

• Introduction to Control-M Migration
• Migration Planning Process
• Control-M/EM Migration
• Control-M/Server Migration

Module 2: Distributed Control-M

• Enterprise Manager Installation
• Introduction to Distributed EM Installation
• System Requirements
• Installation of Distributed ControlM/Enterprise Manager
• Configuration of Additional Components

Module 3: Control-M Workload

• Archiving
• Introduction to Control-M Workload
• Archiving
• Control-M Workload Archiving Installation
• Control-M Workload Archiving
• Configuration
• Control-M Workload Archiving (from the
• History and Monitoring domains)
• Control-M Workload Archiving Command
• Line Utilities

Module 4: Remote Host with SSH

• Remote Host and Connection Parameters
• Defining Remote Host with WMI
• Connection
• Defining Remote Host with SSH Connection
• Using ctmkeygen utility

Module 5: Role-Based Administration

• Role-Based Administration Overview
• Role-Based Administration Authorization

Module 6: Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

• Configuration
• Introduction to Key Stores and Self-signed
• Keys
• Generating Self-Signed Certificates
• Zone 1 SSL Configuration
• Zones 2 and 3 SSL Configuration
• LDAP SSL Configuration
• Additional SSL Configurations
• Control-M ctmkeytool Script

Module 7: Housekeeping Activities

• Active Environment
• Database
• Filesystem
• Shortening NDP

This course is part of the BMC Certified Professional Certification Path for Control-M for Administrators and Consultants.