Configuring a workstation for mainframe access
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
— Albert Einstein
This chapter addresses the configuration of a workstation that is running either Linux or Windows to access the mainframe.
The following programs, tools, or utilities will be required for you to successfully access z/VM and Linux from your workstation to complete the tasks that are described in this book.
From a Linux workstation, you need the following programs, tools, or utilities:
A Secure Shell ...

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