Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Volker Sameske
fdasd -a creates a z/OS compatible disk layout on your DASD and writes a VTOC containing your partition information. And in addition the first few blocks on your DASD have a variable block size now, even if the DASD driver hides this from you. For that reason you can not use the

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Re: Backup/Restore program

2004-09-02 Thread Doug Carroll
Very interested in something similar as well. We need to be able to Backup at the System level as well as perform individual file restores of application data. Is there a package or several packages recommended by the group for this purpose? William 'Doug' Carroll Mainframe Systems Engineer II

DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Max
Does anybody tried to install and configure a DHCP server on zLinux? I'm trying to configure it but seems systems is not working property... Version is: SuSE SLES 8 64bit with SP3 ___ Yahoo! Companion - Scarica gratis la toolbar di Ricerca di Yahoo!

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
zvmlinx5:/etc# pvcreate /dev/dasd/0306/disc pvcreate -- physical volume /dev/dasd/0306/disc successfully created zvmlinx5:/etc# pvcreate /dev/dasd/0307/disc pvcreate -- physical volume /dev/dasd/0307/disc successfully created zvmlinx5:/etc# pvcreate /dev/dasd/0308/disc pvcreate -- physical

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Rich Smrcina
I had a customer that had it running with an OSA Express card and SLES 8. We had to get a patch for the dhcp server. Unfortunately I no longer have the patch and I don't think the site is using the dhcp server anymore. On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 08:33, Max wrote: Does anybody tried to install and

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Max
Do you know the name of the patch?? Is it included on SP3? --- Rich Smrcina [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: I had a customer that had it running with an OSA Express card and SLES 8. We had to get a patch for the dhcp server. Unfortunately I no longer have the patch and I don't think the

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Rich Smrcina
Unfortunately I do not know the name of the patch, but I think it came from IBM. It may have been something specific to support the OSA Express. I think it also required a certain hardware microcode level and a certain qdio driver level. You can try search the archive of this list, there may

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 08:33, Max wrote: Does anybody tried to install and configure a DHCP server on zLinux? I'm trying to configure it but seems systems is not working property... Version is: SuSE SLES 8 64bit with SP3 You're not using a HiperSocket Guest LAN, are you? HiperSockets don't

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 09:00, Noll, Ralph wrote: Did the pvcreate... It worked Yeah, but you ran the create on the whole device, not on the partition you would have gotten had you run fdasd -a on the device. Do that and run it against /dev/dasd//part1 Did the pvscan .. The volumes of the

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 09/02/2004 at 09:40 EST, Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're not using a HiperSocket Guest LAN, are you? HiperSockets don't support broadcast, which would make DHCP not work like you expect it to. z/VM 4.4 added broadcast support for HiperSocket guest LANs. Support was

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Post, Mark K
Alan, Interesting. So, at conceptual level, what are the differences between QDIO and HiperSocket guest LANs (aside from the interface name)? Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 09:41, Alan Altmark wrote: On Thursday, 09/02/2004 at 09:40 EST, Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're not using a HiperSocket Guest LAN, are you? HiperSockets don't support broadcast, which would make DHCP not work like you expect it to. z/VM 4.4 added

Re: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 09/02/2004 at 10:47 AST, Post, Mark K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting. So, at conceptual level, what are the differences between QDIO and HiperSocket guest LANs (aside from the interface name)? HiperSockets (real and virtual) is a synchronous interface. When the sending

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
Ok.. Got it.. Thanks a bunch vmlinx5:/# pvscan pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) pvscan -- inactive PV /dev/dasd/0301/part1 is associated to unknown VG system (run vgscan) pvscan -- inactive PV /dev/dasd/0302/part1 is associated to unknown VG system (run vgscan)

Antwort: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Christoph . Paul
Hi Max, it depends on the proper configuration of the OSA Adapter. It needs to be enabled for broadcasts - as far as I understood, there are two modes We use an old 10Mb OSA (non-Express) Adapter for dhcp. Works for us. Hope that helps... Christoph Paul Dipl.-Ing. Univ.

Re: Antwort: DHCP Server on zLinux

2004-09-02 Thread Max
Thank's Christoph, enabling OSA means check some parameters or I need to have a specific OSA adapter Thank's in advance!!! Max --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hi Max, it depends on the proper configuration of the OSA Adapter. It needs to be enabled for broadcasts - as far as I

FW: MySQL Clustering

2004-09-02 Thread Post, Mark K
A co-worker sent this to me today. MySQL Cluster is available in the binary release of MySQL 4.1.4 Max version MySQL Cluster provides a clustered distributed database management system for delivering highly scalable, mission-critical database applications with 99.999% availability. MySQL

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 10:03, Noll, Ralph wrote: zvmlinx5:/# mount /dev/lvmdat/vol1 /data mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/lvmdat/vol1, or too many mounted file systems zvmlinx5:/# Above is my mount Any ideas Did you format it? mke2fs /dev/lvmdat/vol1 (or

Re: Backup/Restore program

2004-09-02 Thread David Boyes
On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 09:26:30AM -0400, Doug Carroll wrote: Very interested in something similar as well. We need to be able to Backup at the System level as well as perform individual file restores of application data. Is there a package or several packages recommended by the group for this

Re: FW: MySQL Clustering

2004-09-02 Thread David Boyes
On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 11:22:15AM -0400, Post, Mark K wrote: MySQL Cluster provides a clustered distributed database management system for delivering highly scalable, mission-critical database applications with 99.999% availability. MySQL Cluster is built on a shared-nothing architecture

Re: FW: MySQL Clustering

2004-09-02 Thread Post, Mark K
Oh? I wonder if that means they finally got around to incorporating some of the Linux/390 patches I sent the SAPDB team way back when. (SAPDB became MySQL MaxDB.) I guess I'll have to try to compile it again. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: FW: MySQL Clustering

2004-09-02 Thread Post, Mark K
Ah, no, my mistake. This isn't MaxDB they're talking about, it is the MySQL Max package, as opposed to the Standard or Debug ones. Sorry. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Post, Mark K Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 12:05 PM To: 'Linux on 390 Port' Subject: RE: FW: MySQL

Re: Backup/Restore program

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 10:51, David Boyes wrote: Bacula is appearing in the newer ones (available on Debian now, SuSE soon, RH unknown). Debian Sid only at the moment. One Sarge becomes stable, I think a backport will be pretty trivial, though. If anyone feels like doing a Sarge backport of

Re: Backup/Restore program

2004-09-02 Thread David Boyes
On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 11:30:24AM -0500, Adam Thornton wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 10:51, David Boyes wrote: Bacula is appearing in the newer ones (available on Debian now, SuSE soon, RH unknown). Debian Sid only at the moment. One Sarge becomes stable, I think a backport will be pretty

Re: Backup/Restore program

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 12:16, David Boyes wrote: On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 11:30:24AM -0500, Adam Thornton wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 10:51, David Boyes wrote: Bacula is appearing in the newer ones (available on Debian now, SuSE soon, RH unknown). Debian Sid only at the moment. One

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
zvmlinx5:/etc# mke2fs /dev/lvmdat/vol1 mke2fs 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) Filesystem label= OS type: Linux Block size=1024 (log=0) Fragment size=1024 (log=0) 2048 inodes, 8192 blocks 409 blocks (4.99%) reserved for the super user First data block=1 1 block group 8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per

LVM thread

2004-09-02 Thread Steve Gentry
I've been following the LVM thread and am in the process of attempting to get it to work. I have 3 volumes I want to add to my Linux instance but when I reboot, they aren't there. I've done the following: 1) updated /etc/modules.conf alias eth0 qeth options dasd_mod dasd=201-207

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
zvmlinx5:/# lvcreate -L 6.86g -n vol1 lvmdata lvcreate -- rounding size up to physical extent boundary lvcreate -- only 1755 free physical extents in volume group lvmdata zvmlinx5:/# lvdisplay /dev/lvmdata/vol1 lvdisplay -- logical volume /dev/lvmdata/vol1 doesn't exist

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
Got it figured out On my lvcreate I had the 6.86g.. Could not create had to lower it to 6.85g... It worked Ralph -Original Message- From: Adam Thornton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 10:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: LVM under Debian On

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Arty Ecock
Hi, I'd use: vgdisplay -v lvmdata and look for the Total PE value, and then use lvcreate --extents nn -n vol1 lvmdata, where nn was the value from the Total PE display from vgdisplay. This way, I get exactly the size I want with no wasted space. Cheers, Arty

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
Whenever we load SUSE 8.x under z/vm we get the option to setup an lvm At install time Debian doesn't seem to have that.. We can only load Debian on physical devices at install time and add an Lvm later. Would like to be able have certain sys dirs (/var.../usr..etc) On an lvm at install

Re: LVM thread

2004-09-02 Thread Post, Mark K
Steve, Look at http://linuxvm.org/Info/HOWTOs/mkinitrd-notes.html Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Gentry Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 1:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LVM thread I've been following the LVM

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 12:40, Noll, Ralph wrote: zvmlinx5:/etc# mke2fs /dev/lvmdat/vol1 Hmm. Might be the 1k blocksize. mke2fs -b 4096 /dev/lvmdat/vol1 I think you should be able to get away with a smaller blocksize, though, although it's a bad idea for performance reasons. zvmlinx5:/# mount

Re: LVM thread

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
zvmlinx5:/etc# pvscan pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) pvscan -- inactive PV /dev/dasd/0301/part1 is associated to unknown VG lvmdata (run vgscan) pvscan -- inactive PV /dev/dasd/0302/part1 is associated to unknown VG lvmdata (run vgscan) pvscan -- inactive PV

Re: LVM thread

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 12:57, Steve Gentry wrote: I've been following the LVM thread and am in the process of attempting to get it to work. I have 3 volumes I want to add to my Linux instance but when I reboot, they aren't there. I've done the following: adding file to bootmap:

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Richard Troth
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Adam Thornton wrote: I think you should be able to get away with a smaller blocksize, though, although it's a bad idea for performance reasons. Digging up from a some-years-old PPT, I have logical physical okay logical physical NOT OKAY

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Fargusson.Alan
It has to do with the fact that you can't read or write part of a block. I think you can ignore the last part of a block, but it becomes useless if you do. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Troth Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread David Boyes
Whenever we load SUSE 8.x under z/vm we get the option to setup an lvm At install time Debian doesn't seem to have that.. With the install system running, you can telnet in and create any volume configuration you want to -- there is a expert option on the install system menus for just this

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 14:08, Noll, Ralph wrote: Whenever we load SUSE 8.x under z/vm we get the option to setup an lvm At install time Debian doesn't seem to have that.. We can only load Debian on physical devices at install time and add an Lvm later. Would like to be able have certain

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
Ok I understand... I looked at the how-to manual I have followed all in there When I re-ipl... The lvm is gone..added to fstab.. What else is missing -Original Message- From: Adam Thornton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 3:17 PM To: [EMAIL

64-bit version of /etc/ld.so.conf

2004-09-02 Thread Post, Mark K
Could someone who is running a 64-bit Linux/390 system send me the contents of their /etc/ld.so.conf file off-list? I'm trying to figure out what's needed in that file, and don't have a currently-running 64-bit system to examine. (And yes, I understand I'm likely to get more replies than I need,

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Noll, Ralph
So how do I make it stick.. Keep the lvm after restart (ipl) Ralph -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit

Re: LVM under Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 20:30, Noll, Ralph wrote: So how do I make it stick.. Keep the lvm after restart (ipl) Uh, is the problem that the devices aren't there on reipl--in which case the answer is that you need to add them to /boot/parmline or some such (look in /etc/zipl.conf), or is it that