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About Management Information

To complete the checklists in this chapter, you use options from the Auditing Management Information Menu. You access this menu by selecting option 1 from the CA Auditor Primary Menu.

The audit tests described in these checklists analyze z/OS overview information. The checklists are used for the following:

System Overview Display

Review important z/OS system information.

Hardware Device Display

Inventory and evaluate the hardware that the data center uses.

Hardware Error Display

Review the error rates for hardware devices at the data center.

Operator Consoles

Evaluate the location and security of the operator consoles in use.

System Management Facility

Review the options that control SMF recording.

Use the W/P Ref column on these checklists to record a cross‑reference to the work paper that documents your findings about the aspect of z/OS that the checklist analyzes.