How You Manage IPSec

The IPSec menu that contains IPSec management functions. To access this menu, use the I (IPSec) option .

The following tools are available to help you manage IPSec in IBM’s Communications Server:

Reactive management tools provide a set of diagnostic displays, including concise selection lists of filters and tunnels. These displays make it easy to check the configuration and status of filters and tunnels.
Proactive management tools enable the monitoring of IPSec status at the stack level, which provides the basis for alerting on problem scenarios such as tunnel activation failures and failed key exchanges.

Some of these tools require you to have authority to use the ipsec z/OS UNIX command.