No problems accessing the FTP via a CMS session (under the same VM). I don't understand why it's asking me these questions, when I'm supplying a .CONF file?
Relative port number for OSA (0, 1, or ? for help). Default is 0: Layer mode (0 for layer3, 1 for layer2, or ? for help). Default is 0: Activating network device... Detected: OSA card in OSD mode, Gigabit Ethernet Hostname of your new Linux guest (FQDN e.g. s390.redhat.com or ? for help): vmlnx000.ailife.com IPv4 address / IPv6 addr. (e.g. 10.0.0.2 / 2001:0DB8:: or ? for help) 10.1.20.40 IPv4 netmask or CIDR prefix (e.g. 255.255.255.0 or 1..32 or ? for help). Default is 255.0.0.0: 255.255.0.0 : : RHEL54.PARM: root=/dev/ram0 ro ip=off ramdisk_size=40000 CMSDASD=191 CMSCONFFILE=RHEL54.CONF RHEL54.CONF: DASD="200-203" NETTYPE="qeth" SUBCHANNELS="0.0.0600,0.0.0601,0.0.0602" PORTNAME="FOOBAR" HOSTNAME="vmlnx000.torchmarkcorp.com" IPADDR="10.1.20.40" NETWORK="10.1.0.0" NETMASK="255.255.0.0" BROADCAST="10.1.255.255" GATEWAY="10.1.1.1" DNS="10.1.2.50:10.1.2.4" SEARCHDNS="torchmarkcorp.com:ailife.com" MTU="4096" RHEL54.EXEC: /* */ "CP SP CON CL T TO * START" "CP CLOSE RDR" "CP PURGE RDR CL I" "CP SPOOL PUNCH * RDR CL I" Call Punch_It "KERNEL","IMG","A" Call Punch_It "RHEL54","PARM","A" Call Punch_It "INITRD","IMG","A" "CP CHANGE RDR ALL KEEP NOHOLD" "CP SP RDR CL I" "CP IPL 00C CLEAR" Exit Punch_It: Procedure Parse arg fn,ft,fm Say "Punching deck '"fn ft fm"'." "PUNCH" fn ft fm "(NOH" Return ------------------------------- The other curious thing is it tries to transfer updates.img and products.img, yet they don't exists in the ISO (and therefore not in the FTP directory). Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Brad Hinson Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 10:56 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: RHEL 5.4 install Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: > I'm having some problems with installing RHEL 5.4 under VM. No, I've > already completed a Suse and a CentOS4 under VM with little problems. > > > > I can get it to boot (spooling decks to the reader and IPLing), but when > attempting an FTP install, it hangs on: > > > > Unable to retrieve > ftp://wac780l1022.ailife.com//outgoing/RedHat/images/stage2.img > <ftp://wac780l1022.ailife.com/outgoing/RedHat/images/stage2.img> Looks like you have 512MB stor defined for this guest. Does it get any farther with 768MB? Also, are there any firewall rules on the FTP server that would prevent access from the z guest/subnet, but allow the FTP client you used above? -Brad -- Brad Hinson <bhin...@redhat.com> Sr. Support Engineer Lead, System z Red Hat, Inc. (919) 754-4198 www.redhat.com/z ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 _____________________________________________________ This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and is solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at privacy...@ailife.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
