SLES10 Install

2006-08-10 Thread Alan Schilla
We are beginning to look at the installation process for SLES10 and have a question. Our current zVM Linux strategy is to use VSWITCH and we run VLAN enabled SLES8 and SLES9 guests thru VLAN and a VLAN trunk enabled Cisco Switch. In the past we have downloaded the SLES boot files to VM, IPL'd

Re: SLES10 Install

2006-08-10 Thread David Boyes
If the virtual NIC definition in the CP directory includes the correct VLAN specification and is defined as an access port on the VSWITCH, the installation system shouldn't know (or care) that VLANs are present. Your old method should work fine. A refinement that might be handy if you are going

Re: snmp process monitoring....

2006-08-10 Thread Rich Smrcina
It's on the bottom of every message. Joseph Temple wrote: Can someone tell me how to exit the list while I am on vacation. I want to set an away message and don't want to flood the list with junk. Joe Temple IBM Distinguished Engineer Sr. Certified IT Specialist [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: snmp process monitoring....

2006-08-10 Thread Rob van der Heij
On 8/10/06, Joseph Temple [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone tell me how to exit the list while I am on vacation. I want to set an away message and don't want to flood the list with junk. send a note to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a single line set linux-390 nomail

Re: how to stop list messages for a time

2006-08-10 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph Temple Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 9:26 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: snmp process monitoring Can someone tell me how to exit the list while I am on vacation. I

Re: snmp process monitoring....

2006-08-10 Thread Dominic Coulombe
To be more precise : You may leave the list at any time by sending a SIGNOFF LINUX-390 command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 8/10/06, Rich Smrcina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's on the bottom of every message. -- For

Re: snmp process monitoring....

2006-08-10 Thread Joseph Temple
Can someone tell me how to exit the list while I am on vacation. I want to set an away message and don't want to flood the list with junk. Joe Temple IBM Distinguished Engineer Sr. Certified IT Specialist [EMAIL PROTECTED] 845-435-6301 295/6301 cell 914-706-5211 Home office 845-338-1448

Re: SLES10 install problem

2006-08-10 Thread Ursula Braun1
Nilson, I am aware of an already solved problem shown in qeth_qdio_input_handler(). It can occur if your Linux is running under zVM 5.2 and the QEBSM-support is active. If this applies to your system, then please check if APAR VM63838 / PTF UM31710 is available and if your hardware is at least at

question on DB2 and crontab

2006-08-10 Thread Macioce, Larry
We are trying to schedule DB2 and CM maintenance using crontab. The maintenance has to be done as root. I've set the commands in roots crontab and al looked fine. It appeared the commands worked because they created the log files (with correct date and time stamps) associated with the maintenance.

Re: question on DB2 and crontab

2006-08-10 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Macioce, Larry Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 10:09 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: question on DB2 and crontab We are trying to schedule DB2 and CM maintenance using crontab. The

Re: question on DB2 and crontab

2006-08-10 Thread Jeremy Warren
Try looking at roots mail. If things go awry cron will e-mail the output. in /etc/aliases you can change it so that root's mail get's mapped to a routinely monitored mail account if need be. jrw Macioce, Larry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU 08/10/2006

Re: question on DB2 and crontab

2006-08-10 Thread Tom Shilson
Try looking in a running DB2 script for a line that sets functions. It will start with a dot (.). Something like . /home/db2inst1/sqllib/db2profile tom - - - - - - - - - - - - Toto, I have a feeling we're not in the mainframe world any more. _/) Tom Shilson ~

Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Jon Brock
Has anyone out there bought one of the new Mac Pros? If so, have you turned it into a multi-boot (or maybe Xen-based multi-OS) system? Anybody? Bueller? Jon -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

zLinux VIPA setup.

2006-08-10 Thread James K Barnett
Hello all, I am trying to set up a vipa for sles9 linux running under VM 5.2. Each linux runs eth0,1 through a virtual switch connected to two chpids. I have gone through previous emails on this subject, but still seem to be at a loss. Everything I have setup appears to be correct, and when I

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Dominic Coulombe
You will have to wait a few weeks for this, because the machine was launched this week. I bet apple would take a week or two for the shipping of the first machines. VMWare will be launching something for the intel macs soon. Maybe something similar to the free VMWare Server product? Should be

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Jay Maynard
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 04:01:47PM -0400, Jon Brock wrote: Has anyone out there bought one of the new Mac Pros? If so, have you turned it into a multi-boot (or maybe Xen-based multi-OS) system? I haven't done either, but there is a virtualization product out for Intel-based Macs that works

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Jon Brock
That's why I was asking about multi-boot/multi-OS configurations. I was under the impression that MacOS would run under Xen. Is that not the case? Jon snip Personally, I would not spend the extra money for an Apple system to wipe the OS and install Linux as the only OS. /snip

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Jon Brock
Thanks. My current desktop is starting to show its age, and I'm exploring my options. Jon snip I haven't done either, but there is a virtualization product out for Intel-based Macs that works just great: Parallels Desktop. $49. Runs everything I've tried, and you don't have to reboot to get

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Jay Maynard
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 04:22:42PM -0400, Jon Brock wrote: That's why I was asking about multi-boot/multi-OS configurations. I was under the impression that MacOS would run under Xen. Is that not the case? I haven't heard that it would, and suspect that Xen would hide whatever hardware OS X

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Dominic Coulombe
I don't think that the Mac OS X will install under Xen. I would really like to hear about this, but it will not happen unless Apple helps the Xen people to make it work. Mac OS X cannot be installed on any custom made Intel machine, only on apple hardware. I mean, legally and with an

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Adam Thornton
On Aug 10, 2006, at 1:23 PM, Jon Brock wrote: Thanks. My current desktop is starting to show its age, and I'm exploring my options. My G5 iMac is the best desktop machine I have ever owned. Were I to replace it today, I'd replace it with the Intel iMac. Adam

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Dominic Coulombe
Anyways, you could always dual-boot Mac OS X and Linux and then put virtual Linux guests under Xen. Or install VMWare Server and put Windows guests under the Linux. That way you have access to both worlds. Mac OS X is a nice toy! By the way, I would be very happy to have a Mac Pro... On

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Jay Maynard
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 04:39:36PM -0400, Dominic Coulombe wrote: Anyways, you could always dual-boot Mac OS X and Linux and then put virtual Linux guests under Xen. Or install VMWare Server and put Windows guests under the Linux. That way you have access to both worlds. Or, as I mentioned

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Dominic Coulombe
Yes, I forgot this one! Microsoft announced that they drop the Virtual PC product, so there is place for Parallels, VMWare and who knows, may be Apple will integrate virtualization in Mac OS X... On 8/10/06, Jay Maynard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or, as I mentioned before, use Parallels

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Reuscher, Robert A [IT]
I've got one, it can dual boot into either Windows XP (only use it this way for games, or when I'm mobile and only have the laptop) or Mac OSX. Also have Parallels to run XP along side of MacOSX (on an external volume), one of these days I'm going to put SuSE linux in another virtual machine on

Re: question on DB2 and crontab

2006-08-10 Thread Macioce, Larry
The environment variableI think that's it. We are going to give that a shot. Thanks Mace - *** * The information transmitted is intended solely for the individual or entity to which

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Reuscher, Robert A [IT]
Sorry that's a Macbook Pro, didn't read the email too well. The Mac Pro's only came out on Monday, even if you ordered on then you would probably be just receiving it today. It says there's a 1-3 day shipping. If that works like the Macbook Pros anything but standard configuration takes a couple

Re: SLES10 Install

2006-08-10 Thread Nix, Robert P.
Our initial test, we had to copy all the CDs into a common disk directory, and point to that directory via FTP. We've since downloaded the DVD, and will just mount that and point to it for our next attempt at SLES 10. There's no fancy SLES10/CD1 and CD2 stuff; just copy all the CDs (probably CD

Re: SLES10 Install

2006-08-10 Thread Post, Mark K
For me, it worked to have /path/to/CD1 /path/to/CD2 /path/to/CD3 Etc. I just pointed the installer to /path/to/CD1, and it found the other CD images with no problems at all. Mark -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nix, Robert P. Sent:

DHCP on Z via OSA?

2006-08-10 Thread Lee Stewart
Hi... I'm trying to set up a DHCP server on Z, under VM, via a Vswitch to an OSA... It's all installed and configed and started (cleanly), but... It never seems to get a request, and clients time out.. Has anyone done (or tried) it before? Thanks, Lee -- Lee Stewart, Senior SE Sirius

Re: DHCP on Z via OSA?

2006-08-10 Thread Adam Thornton
On Aug 10, 2006, at 2:43 PM, Lee Stewart wrote: Hi... I'm trying to set up a DHCP server on Z, under VM, via a Vswitch to an OSA... It's all installed and configed and started (cleanly), but... It never seems to get a request, and clients time out.. Has anyone done (or tried) it before?

Re: DHCP on Z via OSA?

2006-08-10 Thread Dave Jones
Lee, I *think* DHCP needs to be able use/access the layer 2 (maybe layer 3) facilities of the VSWITCH, which means that it needs to be TYPE=ETHERNET. I'm sure Dr Boyes can explain it much better than I DJ Lee Stewart wrote: Hi... I'm trying to set up a DHCP server on Z, under VM, via a

Setting up Hipersockets between CICS and Linux

2006-08-10 Thread John Kaba
We have defined and set up Hipersockets in our VSE guest running under VM in LPAR1 to communicate with Linux running as a guest under VM in our IFL. We can ping each side ok, so we know it is defined correctly, and we can even issue the CIRB transaction to connect to the database, however our

Re: Setting up Hipersockets between CICS and Linux

2006-08-10 Thread Rich Smrcina
Have you tried to use ISQL to connect and retrieve data from the remote database? Does the CIRB transaction list the remote database by name? John Kaba wrote: We have defined and set up Hipersockets in our VSE guest running under VM in LPAR1 to communicate with Linux running as a guest under

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread John Summerfield
Dominic Coulombe wrote: I don't think that the Mac OS X will install under Xen. I would really like to hear about this, but it will not happen unless Apple helps the Xen people to make it work. Mac OS X cannot be installed on any custom made Intel machine, only on apple hardware. I mean,

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread John Summerfield
Dominic Coulombe wrote: Anyways, you could always dual-boot Mac OS X and Linux and then put virtual Linux guests under Xen. Or install VMWare Server and put Windows guests under the Linux. That way you have access to both worlds. Mac OS X is a nice toy! toy? OS X drives me crazy. It does

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread John Summerfield
Dominic Coulombe wrote: Yes, I forgot this one! Microsoft announced that they drop the Virtual PC product, so there is place for Parallels, VMWare and who knows, may be Apple will integrate virtualization in Mac OS X... I think bootcamp's the one. -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread Dominic Coulombe
Yes, but who knows where Apple will push their bootcamp software... Virtualization is so popular these days that it is not impossible for Apple to integrate it in their next major release. At least, a lot of people would like them to do that! Bootcamp is a major effort they did to let the user

Re: Mac Pro

2006-08-10 Thread John Summerfied
Dominic Coulombe wrote: Yes, but who knows where Apple will push their bootcamp software... Now I've checked, bootcamp's a lot less than I thought; it seems little more than nothing:-( This doesn't seem very lively either, so not much for those of us who prefer Linux:

Re: zLinux VIPA setup.

2006-08-10 Thread Ronald van der Laan
Jim, Your vipa should be registered to your NIC to be able to receive packets (unless you set up a layer 2 vswitch), you can check that using: $ hcp q nic details( being the address of your eth0 or eth1 virtual NIC) If it does not show your vipa, you can set it manually using: $