Re: RedHat Kickstart and Linux for zSeries

2005-03-04 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Hobbs, Robert Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 4:27 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: RedHat Kickstart and Linux for zSeries I am trying to install a Redhat EL3 distribution on zSeries using the

Re: Need to configure cloned machines from command line via 3270 emulation

2005-03-01 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Post, Mark K Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 10:02 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Need to configure cloned machines from command line via 3270 emulation Or, have a dhcp server on your

Need to configure cloned machines from command line via 3270 emulation

2005-02-23 Thread Cameron, Thomas
All - We have tried to deploy cloned systems with the /.unconfigured trick but of course the curses-based stuff doesn't work on QWS3270 from a Windows PC. So I cobbled together a pretty simple bash script that is supposed to run at boot time and ask the user for ip address, netmask, default

More info on cloned machine vs. 3270

2005-02-23 Thread Cameron, Thomas
OK, it looks like the script is running but not echoing anything to the screen on the QWS3270 terminal emulator. My code is below. What do I need to do to make it actually echo to the 3270 console? - start -- #!/bin/sh # # chkconfig: 2345 00 99 # description: Script to setup cloned

Re: Need to configure cloned machines from command line via 3270 emulation

2005-02-23 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Of Cameron, Thomas Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:08 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Need to configure cloned machines from command line via 3270 emulation All - We have tried to deploy cloned systems with the /.unconfigured trick but of course the curses-based stuff doesn't work

Re: More info on cloned machine vs. 3270

2005-02-23 Thread Cameron, Thomas
things to just *shut up* a little. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cameron, Thomas Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:43 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: More info on cloned machine vs. 3270 OK, it looks like

Re: cpint throws unresolved symbol errors?

2004-11-04 Thread Cameron, Thomas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# depmod -e depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.21-15.0.3.EL/misc/cpint.o depmod: kmalloc depmod: unregister_chrdev depmod: register_chrdev depmod: kfree depmod: printk [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# insmod -v

Re: cpint throws unresolved symbol errors?

2004-11-04 Thread Cameron, Thomas
I am resending because I never saw this hit the list. -Original Message- From: Cameron, Thomas Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 1:04 PM To: 'Linux on 390 Port' Subject: RE: cpint throws unresolved symbol errors? [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# depmod -e depmod: *** Unresolved symbols

Re: Recycling servers ?

2004-09-03 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Levy, Alan Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 12:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Recycling servers ? I currently have a few linux servers running in production (ZVM 4.4) with heavy usage. Our IFL is

Re: Raising the maximum UID on SuSE from default

2004-08-27 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Daniel Martin Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 1:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Raising the maximum UID on SuSE from default I'm having one of those I *know* that I've seen this somewhere, and

Re: Using RPM to install a source RPM

2004-08-26 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Melin Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 9:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Using RPM to install a source RPM I suspect that it's simply cranial flatulence that is making this difficult. I

Re: MySQL 4.0

2004-07-26 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 5:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MySQL 4.0 Has anyone run this on SuSE 8? Does anyone know where I can find it in .rpm format?

Re: SuSE vs Red Hat

2004-05-27 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Answers inline, below: -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Sibley Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 2:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SuSE vs Red Hat IMHO, SuSE seems to be more zSeries friendly. Some differences: - SuSE SLES8

Re: Single user run-level with networking?

2004-05-14 Thread Cameron, Thomas
You can actually switch to runlevel 1 and then do /etc/rc.d/init.d/network start (SLES path might be different, this is for RHEL). This will only start networking while leaving all the other services off. -- Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT Assistant Vice President Linux Design and

NFS Help - RHEL3 Linux client, VM server

2004-05-13 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Howdy all - I am trying to mount a filesystem exported from VM to my RHEL3 Linux guest. I can see the export when I use showmount within Linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# showmount -e .bankofamerica.com Export list for .bankofamerica.com: /backup/linuxtdc (everyone) But when I try to

Re: Kickstarting RHEL 3 on zSeries?

2004-05-11 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of William Goodrich Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 3:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kickstarting RHEL 3 on zSeries? You need a line like this in your parm file to point at the ks config file.

kickstart on Linux on zSeries?

2004-05-08 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Howdy all - I am working with 64-bit RHEL 3 for zSeries. We are currently thinking that we will be using a mainframe tool (ddr, similar to the dd command under *nix) to copy a single golden image to multiple production servers. I want to explore using kickstart to build servers instead, but

Kickstarting RHEL 3 on zSeries?

2004-05-06 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Has anyone used Kickstart with RHEL 3? We are looking into it but are not sure how it will work - do you need to put the ks.cfg in the tmp directory of the initrd and set RUNKS=1 in the parameter file? That's my assumption but wanted to know if anyone else has done it. Thanks -- Thomas

Re: /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow - synchronized on multiple images

2004-04-21 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Melin Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 8:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow - synchronized on multiple images What is the best method to duplicate the user list,

Re: cpint RPM 1.1.6 for RHEL 3

2004-03-30 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Arnd Bergmann Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 7:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cpint RPM 1.1.6 for RHEL 3 On Tuesday 30 March 2004 01:16, Cameron, Thomas wrote: I am including

Re: cpint RPM 1.1.6 for RHEL 3

2004-03-30 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Post, Mark K Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 11:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cpint RPM 1.1.6 for RHEL 3 I just checked, and my source RPM generates a binary RPM on a beta version of RHEL3.

Re: cpint RPM 1.1.6 for RHEL 3

2004-03-30 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Post, Mark K Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 11:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cpint RPM 1.1.6 for RHEL 3 I just checked, and my source RPM generates a binary RPM on a beta version of RHEL3.

cpint RPM 1.1.6 for RHEL 3

2004-03-29 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Hi all - I hope the list does not strip binary attachments. With Neale's kind help, I created cpint RPMs for RHEL 3. I am including this as a source RPM because it has to be built for the kernel version you are running. Every time you update the kernel you need to rebuild the source RPM and

Re: SLES8 trap signal shutdown

2004-03-17 Thread Cameron, Thomas
In order to ask /sbin/init to re-read /etc/inittab, you can issue the command: kill -1 1 The -1 argument sends a kill signal which causes the process to reload its config. The 1 is the process id. init always has process id 1, as it is the first process loaded by the kernel. You don't

Re: GUI interface, X-windows with Exceed or WEB access?

2004-03-03 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Ken Vance [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 7:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GUI interface, X-windows with Exceed or WEB access? Hi, Is there a way of giving users a GUI desktop to a z/VM SuSE 8 server? I have been using

Re: RPM question

2004-02-27 Thread Cameron, Thomas
. When I first started making RPM's, I used to miss files all over the place when the product was complex. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Cameron, Thomas Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 12:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re

Shared DASD for guests?

2004-02-27 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Hi all - Let me begin by saying I am still very new to z/VM. I am a Linux guy, not a mainframe fellow, so bear with me if I ask silly questions. We are considering using one chunk of DASD space to install RHEL 3 and then having multiple guests access /usr, /bin, /sbin and so on read-only.

Re: Redhat Version 3

2004-02-27 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Crispin Hugo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 1:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Redhat Version 3 I have successfully downloaded Redhat V 3 to my PC. Now I need to know how to install it. It appers to be 4 discs .iso What

Re: nfs hangs on NetApp NAS device

2004-02-26 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Betsie Spann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 12:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: nfs hangs on NetApp NAS device My RH AS 3.0 system frequently hangs with the message nfs: server pafiler not responding It's a NetApp NAS

Re: RPM question

2004-02-26 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: David Boyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 10:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RPM question On Thursday 26 February 2004 22:27, Cameron, Thomas wrote: I found tripwire to be useful in identifying added files when

Re: Redhat and S390

2004-02-26 Thread Cameron, Thomas
Try ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/redhat/redhat/beta/taroon -- Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT Assistant Vice President Linux Design and Engineering Bank of America (972) 997-9641 The opinions expressed in this message are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of my employer,

Re: RPM question

2004-02-26 Thread Cameron, Thomas
What is wrong with: rpm -qilp [package].rpm It will tell you every file in the package and where it gets installed. -- Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT Assistant Vice President Linux Design and Engineering Bank of America (972) 997-9641 The opinions expressed in this message are mine alone