ICEDirect is a web-based application platform that uses a secure TCP/IP connection between its z/OS resident webserver and an internet browser.
benefit
Easy graphical analysis
z/OS Visual provides the ability to analyze and manage key z/OS functions such as the IODF and the z/OS Heath Checker from a modern interface. The RACF Visual application provides for inspection and administration of key RACF controls with interfaces into SETROPTS for providing a web-based command access for managing users profile and class definitions.
Unique, web based platform
ICEDirect can be used as a web application with security of the user established by the security rights established based upon the z/OS security profile for the user. It can also be an application run under the control of z/OSMF for increased security and control.
Audit and compliance reporting
ICEDirect provides an application, Certificate Intelligence, for the inspection and management of Certifications and RINGS. It also produces a RACF log of change activity for audit and compliance reporting.