Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
IBM Aspera Client is a fast and secure file transfer application that helps you move large files quickly across any distance. The desktop app is built to streamline your workflow, it acts as an intelligent bridge between your local machine and web apps such as Aspera on Cloud, Faspex 5, Shares and the Aspera Enterprise Web app.
IBM Aspera Client is a fast and secure file transfer application that helps you move large files quickly across any distance. The desktop app is built to streamline your workflow, it acts as an intelligent bridge between your local machine and web apps such as Aspera on Cloud, Faspex 5, Shares and the Aspera Enterprise Web app.
![z/VM Education: The z/VM Directory [Crash Course Series]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fjWdfvI0j-Q/mqdefault.jpg "z/VM Education: The z/VM Directory [Crash Course Series]
This video provides a detailed walk through of the z/VM Directory. The z/VM Directory specifies the configuration and operating characteristics of z/VM virtual machines. This video uses z/VM 7.3 as the example, but the concepts apply to later releases of z/VM.
Chapters:
0:00:00 - Introduction
0:00:33 - Agenda
0:01:11 - What is the z/VM User Directory?
0:06:27 - Working with the User Directory
0:09:08 - The DIRECTXA Utility
0:12:59 - Directory Locations - Source
0:14:04 - Directory Locations - Object
0:16:38 - The Source Directory File
0:19:24 - The Directory Statement
0:21:07 - User Directory Single and Multi-Configuration Virtual Machines Directory Entry
0:27:19 - USER Directory Statement
0:29:45 - Special Password Options
0:33:51 - MACHINE Directory Statement
0:36:03 - IPL Directory Statement
0:37:32 - CONSOLE and SPOOL Directory Statements
0:41:20 - LINK Directory Statement
0:44:03 - MDISK Directory Statement
0:54:24 - Machine Directory Single and Multi-Configuration Virtual Machines Directory Entry
0:56:33 - Defining a Multi-Configuration Virtual Machine
0:57:59 - IDENTITY Directory Statement
0:58:11 - BUILD Directory Statement
0:59:58 - Common Directory Statements
1:00:25 - SUBCONFIG Directory Statement
1:00:54 - How to NOT Share Passwords
1:03:47 - Other Common Directory Statements
1:09:14 - Securing Your System
1:11:54 - DISKMAP Utility
1:15:11 - Creating a New User
1:17:18 - Updating The User Directory Source File
1:18:02 - Summary
1:18:52 - Outro")
