Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-17 Thread Benjamin Block
Hej Mark, On 13:04 Sat 15 Aug , Mark Post wrote: On 8/14/2015 at 10:49 AM, Benjamin Block bbl...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote: In my case the system would not boot anymore because the second DASD was still masked by cio-ignores and the kernel couldn't build the btrfs (no support for

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-17 Thread Benjamin Block
Hej Mark, On 10:27 Sun 16 Aug , Mark Post wrote: On 8/15/2015 at 07:35 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.com wrote: I was looking how to do the initrd zipl, but got lost: ls -l /etc/zipl.conf ls: cannot access /etc/zipl.conf: No such file or directory zipl -V Using

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-17 Thread Benjamin Block
Hej Frank, On 18:35 Sat 15 Aug , Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: Well, performed reinstall and got SLES 12 to us LVM, added a volume and expanded the volume group: --- Volume group --- VG Name system System ID Formatlvm2 Metadata Areas2

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-17 Thread Benjamin Block
On 12:29 Mon 17 Aug , Benjamin Block wrote: Hej Mark, On 13:04 Sat 15 Aug , Mark Post wrote: On 8/14/2015 at 10:49 AM, Benjamin Block bbl...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote: In my case the system would not boot anymore because the second DASD was still masked by cio-ignores and

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-17 Thread Benjamin Block
@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs Just to follow up on that. I just gave it a try and that still doesn't cut it completely. You still have to update the initrd of the kernel you want to use, otherwise the system remains un-bootable. Which means, if you use the feature, you have

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-17 Thread Mark Post
On 8/15/2015 at 10:17 PM, Don Williams donbwms.foru...@gmail.com wrote: What was the reason, the VM designers chose VARY ON and DEATTACH CYL 0? I would say for the same reason a lot of decisions got made, way back when. Sharing DASD between disparate operating systems wasn't particularly

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-17 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
, August 17, 2015 8:42 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs On 12:29 Mon 17 Aug , Benjamin Block wrote: Hej Mark, On 13:04 Sat 15 Aug , Mark Post wrote: On 8/14/2015 at 10:49 AM, Benjamin Block bbl...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote: In my case the system

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-16 Thread Mark Post
On 8/15/2015 at 07:35 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.com wrote: I was looking how to do the initrd zipl, but got lost: ls -l /etc/zipl.conf ls: cannot access /etc/zipl.conf: No such file or directory zipl -V Using config file '/etc/zipl.conf' Error: Config file

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-16 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2015 11:27 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs On 8/15/2015 at 07:35 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.com wrote: I was looking how to do the initrd zipl

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-15 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
: Adding DASD to a btrfs Hej Frank, I am also relatively new to z Systems, so I may not know everything, sry for that :) On 11:10 Fri 14 Aug , Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: Well, I'm not married to this (fresh) install, but I do want to be able to expand the root fs when necessary. I'd

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Don Williams
machine, whether mdisk or dedicated dasd. Alan Altmark Senior Managing Consultant IBM Systems Lab Services Neale Ferguson --- Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest --- From:Neale Ferguson ne...@sinenomine.netTo: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDUDate:Sat, Aug 15, 2015 12:19 PMSubject:Re: [LINUX

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Alan Altmark
Volume labels are read at VARY ON and any time cylinder 0 is detached from a virtual machine, whether mdisk or dedicated dasd. Alan Altmark Senior Managing Consultant IBM Systems Lab Services Neale Ferguson --- Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest --- From:Neale Ferguson ne

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Don Williams
DASD to a guest --- From:Neale Ferguson ne...@sinenomine.netTo: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDUDate:Sat, Aug 15, 2015 12:19 PMSubject:Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest I thought vol1 labels were read at vary on time but that may have changed to attach/detach. Try varying the volume off

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Cameron Seay
But I seem to recall a change around VM/ESA that caused it to happen at attach time. Original message From: Mark Post mp...@suse.com Date: 2015/08/15 12:31 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest On 8/15/2015

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Neale Ferguson
Yes, you need to ATTACH rdev SYSTEM Original message From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com Date: 2015/08/15 13:32 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Here is a clue to the problem, I think: I attach volumes 2108-210a to system

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Don Williams
, 2015 at 1:39 PM Neale Ferguson ne...@sinenomine.net wrote: Yes, you need to ATTACH rdev SYSTEM Original message From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com Date: 2015/08/15 13:32 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Here

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Cameron Seay
cws...@gmail.com Date: 2015/08/15 13:32 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Here is a clue to the problem, I think: I attach volumes 2108-210a to system logged in as MAINT. When I q dasd free, I do not see these disks listed as free

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Don Williams
: Yes, you need to ATTACH rdev SYSTEM Original message From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com Date: 2015/08/15 13:32 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Here is a clue to the problem, I think: I attach

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Don Williams
: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com Date: 2015/08/15 13:32 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Here is a clue to the problem, I think: I attach volumes 2108-210a to system logged in as MAINT. When I q dasd free, I do not see these disks

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Cameron Seay
ne...@sinenomine.net wrote: Yes, you need to ATTACH rdev SYSTEM Original message From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com Date: 2015/08/15 13:32 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Here

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-15 Thread Mark Post
On 8/14/2015 at 10:49 AM, Benjamin Block bbl...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote: In my case the system would not boot anymore because the second DASD was still masked by cio-ignores and the kernel couldn't build the btrfs (no support for degraded raids). I have not found a solution that would cover

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-15 Thread Mark Post
On 8/14/2015 at 10:49 AM, Benjamin Block bbl...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote: I have done the same thing on a test vm - adding a second DASD to a existing root-btrfs filesystem. In short: be very cautious. The btrfs-function works as you can find it in various help-texts, but the problem is, you

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Don Williams
But I seem to recall a change around VM/ESA that caused it to happen at attach time. Original message From: Mark Post mp...@suse.com Date: 2015/08/15 12:31 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest On 8/15/2015 at 11:56 AM

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Neale Ferguson
Subject: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Any ideas why I'm seeing this? I went through the steps to format, label and attach these to guest lnx065... HCPLNM108E LNX065 E151 not linked; volid LNX165 not mounted HCPLNM108E LNX065 E152 not linked; volid LNX265 not mounted HCPLNM108E LNX065 E153

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Cameron Seay
From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com Date: 2015/08/15 11:56 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest Any ideas why I'm seeing this? I went through the steps to format, label and attach these to guest lnx065... HCPLNM108E LNX065 E151

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Neale Ferguson
From: Mark Post mp...@suse.com Date: 2015/08/15 12:31 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest On 8/15/2015 at 11:56 AM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas why I'm seeing this? I went through the steps to format, label and attach

Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Cameron Seay
Any ideas why I'm seeing this? I went through the steps to format, label and attach these to guest lnx065... HCPLNM108E LNX065 E151 not linked; volid LNX165 not mounted HCPLNM108E LNX065 E152 not linked; volid LNX265 not mounted HCPLNM108E LNX065 E153 not linked; volid LNX365 not mounted --

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Mark Post
On 8/15/2015 at 11:56 AM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas why I'm seeing this? I went through the steps to format, label and attach these to guest lnx065... HCPLNM108E LNX065 E151 not linked; volid LNX165 not mounted HCPLNM108E LNX065 E152 not linked; volid LNX265 not

Re: Adding DASD to a guest

2015-08-15 Thread Don Williams
I thought vol1 labels were read when to ATTACH dev TO SYSTEM. Once ATTACHed to SYSTEM, then minidisk on that volume would be available to LINK to guests. On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:31 PM Mark Post mp...@suse.com wrote: On 8/15/2015 at 11:56 AM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-14 Thread Benjamin Block
Hej Frank, On 09:08 Thu 13 Aug , Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I'm new to both SLES (12 in my case) and btrfs. I just recently installed SLES 12 onto a 3390-9 (I had an additional 3390-9, but didn't see a way to combine the two into a single fs). I want to add the other 3390-9 to the btrfs

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-14 Thread Benjamin Block
, 2015 9:49 AM To: Frank M. Ramaekers Cc: Linux on 390 Port Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs Hej Frank, On 09:08 Thu 13 Aug , Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I'm new to both SLES (12 in my case) and btrfs. I just recently installed SLES 12 onto a 3390-9 (I had an additional 3390-9

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-14 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Correction: Bootloader support for /boot, allowing to boot from a Btrfs partition Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. -Original Message- From: Frank M. Ramaekers Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 11:11 AM To: 'Benjamin Block' Cc: Linux on 390 Port Subject: RE: Adding DASD to a btrfs Well, I'm

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-14 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
AM To: Frank M. Ramaekers Cc: Linux on 390 Port Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs Hej Frank, On 09:08 Thu 13 Aug , Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I'm new to both SLES (12 in my case) and btrfs. I just recently installed SLES 12 onto a 3390-9 (I had an additional 3390-9, but didn't see

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-14 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
: Friday, August 14, 2015 9:49 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs Hej Frank, On 09:08 Thu 13 Aug , Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I'm new to both SLES (12 in my case) and btrfs. I just recently installed SLES 12 onto a 3390-9 (I had an additional 3390-9

Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-13 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
I'm new to both SLES (12 in my case) and btrfs. I just recently installed SLES 12 onto a 3390-9 (I had an additional 3390-9, but didn't see a way to combine the two into a single fs). I want to add the other 3390-9 to the btrfs (/) for expansion purposes. lsdasd Bus-ID Status Name

Re: Adding DASD to a btrfs

2015-08-13 Thread Michael O'Reilly
on cc 390 Port linux-...@vm.mar Subject IST.EDU Adding DASD to a btrfs

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-12 Thread Howard V. Hardiman
@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest At which point are you getting that error? If you do a fresh install then just add these dasds your virtual machine before initializing install process (attach or better define minidisks) and let the installator do the job. Installator

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-12 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 21:30:09 -0400 (EDT), Howard V. Hardiman wrote: Okay.. Your help and advice is appreciated. I think I see the picture better now. As a result, I am now starting a fresh install to do so with LVM. I can create vg and lv's just fine (I think, yet to test completely). But

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-12 Thread Howard V. Hardiman
Fair enough I have tried that list before with no response. HH -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Stephen Powell Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 5:11 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-12 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 17:37:29 -0400 (EDT), Howard V. Hardiman wrote: Fair enough I have tried that list before with no response. I'm sorry to hear that. But I'll be watching for it. If you post this issue to debian-s...@lists.debian.org, you'll get at least one response: mine. -- .''`.

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-12 Thread Grzegorz Powiedziuk
like normal? HH -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Stephen Powell Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 8:39 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:27:08 -0400 (EDT

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-11 Thread Scott Rohling
Powiedziuk Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 12:27 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest It should be possible depending on what you did so far. If your “/“ is on LVM then you should be able to add new dasd to it’s volume group and extend the logical volume where

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-11 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 08:13:02AM -0500, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I'd like to pick your brain on your Debian install. I've struggled, the biggest obstacle was ZIPL installit appears that partition has to be laid down just right (/ before any other

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-11 Thread Grzegorz Powiedziuk
@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest Can you see them when you do cat /proc/dasd/devices ? If not than first bring them online (chccwdev -e 0.0.) and then check again. If they are there, than you are ready to do a low level format with dasdfmt /dev/dasdX (/proc

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-11 Thread Howard V. Hardiman
? HH -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Grzegorz Powiedziuk Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 12:27 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest It should be possible depending on what you did so far. If your

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-11 Thread Howard V. Hardiman
[mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Stephen Powell Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 8:39 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:27:08 -0400 (EDT), Grzegorz Powiedziuk wrote: Make sure that when you restart linux, these dasd

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:27:08 -0400 (EDT), Grzegorz Powiedziuk wrote: Make sure that when you restart linux, these dasd will automatically show up in /proc/dasd/devices. Stephen suggested over here creating these empty files in /etc/sysconfig/hardware - I don’t know about that. I have never

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-10 Thread Howard V. Hardiman
help you can provide. HH -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Grzegorz Powiedziuk Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2015 3:16 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest Can you see them when you do cat /proc/dasd

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-09 Thread Philipp Kern
On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 08:13:02AM -0500, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I'd like to pick your brain on your Debian install. I've struggled, the biggest obstacle was ZIPL installit appears that partition has to be laid down just right (/ before any other fs), for instance. Had problems

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-07 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Adding DASD to a Debian guest I have attached 3 mod-9s to a guest where Debian is the OS. Q DASD sees the new dasd, but of course Debian can't see it until it's in a Linux filesystem. We don't know how to format it while in Debian. Any suggestions

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-06 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 15:04:10 -0400 (EDT), Cameron Seay wrote: I have attached 3 mod-9s to a guest where Debian is the OS. Q DASD sees the new dasd, but of course Debian can't see it until it's in a Linux filesystem. We don't know how to format it while in Debian. Any suggestions? All steps

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-06 Thread Grzegorz Powiedziuk
in debian as far as I remember it was just a matter of adding a new dasd to zipl.conf , running zipl and that’s it. Gregory Powiedziuk On Aug 6, 2015, at 3:17 PM, Mark Post mp...@suse.com wrote: On 8/6/2015 at 03:04 PM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: I have attached 3 mod-9s to a

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-06 Thread Mark Post
On 8/6/2015 at 03:04 PM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: I have attached 3 mod-9s to a guest where Debian is the OS. Q DASD sees the new dasd, but of course Debian can't see it until it's in a Linux filesystem. We don't know how to format it while in Debian. The same as any other

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-06 Thread Scott Rohling
Isn't dasdfmt, lsdasd, et al there? How did you install Debian? Are the ibm driver tools installed?Linux should be able to see it as soon as it's online. You may have to issue chccwdev -e for the disk if it doesn't happen automatically. cat /proc/partitions should give you some

Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-06 Thread Cameron Seay
I have attached 3 mod-9s to a guest where Debian is the OS. Q DASD sees the new dasd, but of course Debian can't see it until it's in a Linux filesystem. We don't know how to format it while in Debian. Any suggestions? -- For

Re: Adding DASD to a Debian guest

2015-08-06 Thread Grzegorz Powiedziuk
Can you see them when you do cat /proc/dasd/devices ? If not than first bring them online (chccwdev -e 0.0.) and then check again. If they are there, than you are ready to do a low level format with dasdfmt /dev/dasdX (/proc/dasd/devices will tell you which dasdX is that). After

Error code when adding DASD

2014-08-12 Thread Cameron Seay
All: I got this with my DIRM RLDE command while trying to add a MOD-9 volume to a guest. Help. Cameron DVHREQ2288I Your RLDEXTN request for MAINT at * has been accepted. DVHILZ3510I Starting DVHINITL with directory: USER DIRECT E DVHILZ3510I DVHINITL Parms: BLDMONO BLDDASD BLDLINK

Re: Error code when adding DASD

2014-08-12 Thread Scott Rohling
If you didn't mistype -- then I would guess 3309-09 should be 3390-09 ? Scott Rohling On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: All: I got this with my DIRM RLDE command while trying to add a MOD-9 volume to a guest. Help. Cameron DVHREQ2288I Your RLDEXTN

Re: Error code when adding DASD

2014-08-12 Thread Scott Rohling
I hit enter instead of starting new paragraph: In EXTENT CONTROL :REGIONS - I would guess you defined LNX448 as device type 3309-09 by mistake -- and DIRMAINT is complaining he doesn't know about such a type.. so correct this record in EXTENT CONTROL and then do the DIRM RLDE.. Scott Rohling

Re: Error code when adding DASD

2014-08-12 Thread Michael Harding
-390@vm.marist.edu wrote on 08/12/2014 04:17:22 PM: From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu Date: 08/12/2014 04:19 PM Subject: Error code when adding DASD Sent by: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu All: I got this with my DIRM RLDE command while trying

Re: Error code when adding DASD

2014-08-12 Thread Cameron Seay
: Error code when adding DASD Sent by: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu All: I got this with my DIRM RLDE command while trying to add a MOD-9 volume to a guest. Help. Cameron DVHREQ2288I Your RLDEXTN request for MAINT at * has been accepted. DVHILZ3510I Starting

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-07 Thread Mark Post
On 7/6/2014 at 07:24 PM, Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com wrote: On x86 LVM is done during the install. I have not figured out a way to do it during install with Linux on z. I seem to recall seeing in one of your previous emails that you're running SLES11. If so, the Deployment Guide talks

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-07 Thread Ted Allen
With SLES 11, during the install you have the option of specifying a display type of VNC and a VNC password. Once you receive a message indicating something to the effect ³You can connect to nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, display:1 now with vncviewer Or use a Java capable browser on

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-07 Thread Mark Post
On 7/7/2014 at 03:02 PM, Ted Allen ted.al...@wellsfargo.com wrote: With SLES 11, during the install you have the option of specifying a display type of VNC and a VNC password. Once you receive a message indicating something to the effect *You can connect to nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, display:1 now

Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-06 Thread Cameron Seay
Can I add a DASD volume to an existing partition? I am using MOD-9s, and for example I would like to add one or more to the /opt partition. Or would it just be better to use LVM? Thanks -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff /

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-06 Thread Rich Smrcina
The only way to do that is LVM (or something similar). On 07/06/2014 03:16 PM, Cameron Seay wrote: Can I add a DASD volume to an existing partition? I am using MOD-9s, and for example I would like to add one or more to the /opt partition. Or would it just be better to use LVM? Thanks

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-06 Thread Cameron Seay
Yeahh... I figured I could not get around LVM. On x86 LVM is done during the install. I have not figured out a way to do it during install with Linux on z. Well, I gotta do it sooner or later. Thanks, Rich. On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Rich Smrcina r...@velocitysoftware.com wrote:

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-06 Thread Rich Smrcina
I haven't been able to figure out how to do get it started after the install. At that point it's a combination of command line and YaST. pvcreate /dev/dasdx1 /dev/dasdy1 (or whatever your fresh partitions are called) vgcreate opt /dev/dasdx1 /dev/dasdy1 (again, your partitions here) Then the

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-06 Thread Chuck Tribolet
...@us.ibm.com (IBM business) trib...@garlic.com (Personal) http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/triblet From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu, Date: 07/06/2014 04:40 PM Subject:Re: Adding DASD to a partition Sent by:Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-06 Thread Mauro Souza
Create LV for / Done Chuck Tribolet trib...@us.ibm.com (IBM business) trib...@garlic.com (Personal) http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/triblet From: Cameron Seay cws...@gmail.com To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu, Date: 07/06/2014 04:40 PM Subject:Re: Adding DASD

Re: Adding DASD to a partition

2014-07-06 Thread Chuck Tribolet
://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/triblet From: Mauro Souza thoriu...@gmail.com To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu, Date: 07/06/2014 08:06 PM Subject:Re: Adding DASD to a partition Sent by:Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu I don't like to have / on LVM. It makes things very difficult

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-11 Thread Samir Reddahi
to Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU To LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem On 1/8/2010 at 07:52 AM, Samir Reddahi samir.redd...@securex.be wrote: -snip- You can also add an options dasd_mod dasd= line to the /etc/modprobe.conf.local with all

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-11 Thread Mark Post
On 1/11/2010 at 05:25 AM, Samir Reddahi samir.redd...@securex.be wrote: Hi Mark, Do you have an idea in what cases this wouldn't work? This method in combination with the default dasd udev rules seems to be working for me in SLES11. Not really. I just know that the default rules in

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-08 Thread Samir Reddahi
- adding dasd yast problem I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need to add two mini-disks. The first is read only, the second is read-write. I tried running mkinitrd zipl like I would for sles10, but it doesn't seem to be working. Mkinitrd is only writing 6 or 8 lines

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-08 Thread Mark Post
On 1/8/2010 at 07:52 AM, Samir Reddahi samir.redd...@securex.be wrote: -snip- You can also add an options dasd_mod dasd= line to the /etc/modprobe.conf.local with all the dasd devices you want to get online after IPL. After that you run mkinitrd en zipl. for example: options dasd_mod

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-08 Thread Sue Sivets
mind. --- On Thu, 1/7/10, Sue Sivets ssiv...@fdrinnovation.com wrote: From: Sue Sivets ssiv...@fdrinnovation.com Subject: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: Thursday, January 7, 2010, 4:18 AM I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need to add two

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-08 Thread Mark Post
On 1/8/2010 at 04:41 PM, Sue Sivets ssiv...@fdrinnovation.com wrote: -snip- *suse11:~ #* yast2 Xlib: extension RANDR missing on display localhost:10.0. The program 'y2controlcenter-gnome' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-07 Thread Marian Gasparovic
of crossing my mind. --- On Thu, 1/7/10, Sue Sivets ssiv...@fdrinnovation.com wrote: From: Sue Sivets ssiv...@fdrinnovation.com Subject: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: Thursday, January 7, 2010, 4:18 AM I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-07 Thread Slaughter, Dale
- |From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of |Sue Sivets |Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 9:18 PM |To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU |Subject: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem | |I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need to add two |mini-disks. The first is read

FW: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-07 Thread Slaughter, Dale
: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of ||Sue Sivets ||Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 9:18 PM ||To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU ||Subject: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem || ||I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need to add two ||mini-disks. The first

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-07 Thread Mark Post
On 1/6/2010 at 10:18 PM, Sue Sivets ssiv...@fdrinnovation.com wrote: -snip- Problem #2 - When I try to run yast2, I get an error message that Xlib: extension RANDR missing on display localhost:10.0 along with a bunch of other messages. That is not an error message, but an informational one.

Re: FW: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-07 Thread Sue Sivets
: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of ||Sue Sivets ||Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 9:18 PM ||To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU ||Subject: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem || ||I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need to add two ||mini-disks. The first

sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-06 Thread Sue Sivets
I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need to add two mini-disks. The first is read only, the second is read-write. I tried running mkinitrd zipl like I would for sles10, but it doesn't seem to be working. Mkinitrd is only writing 6 or 8 lines to the console (it writes almost a

Re: sles11 - adding dasd yast problem

2010-01-06 Thread Marcy Cortes
Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Sue Sivets Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 7:18 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [LINUX-390] sles11 - adding dasd yast problem I have just finished installing Sles 11, and now I need to add two mini-disks

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Marian Gasparovic
/09, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: From: Mark Post mp...@novell.com Subject: Re: adding DASD on SUSE To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: Friday, November 13, 2009, 11:01 PM On 11/13/2009 at  4:41 PM, Mark Ver mark...@us.ibm.com wrote: What I was really interested in was the Linux side

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Agblad Tore
-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Marian Gasparovic Sent: den 20 november 2009 11:26 To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: adding DASD on SUSE Mark, as dasd= parm in zipl.conf is not used now, how can I check which DASDs were supposed to be online ? Thank you === Marian Gasparovic

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Marian Gasparovic
. --- On Fri, 11/20/09, Agblad Tore tore.agb...@volvo.com wrote: From: Agblad Tore tore.agb...@volvo.com Subject: Re: adding DASD on SUSE To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: Friday, November 20, 2009, 11:40 AM sudo /sbin/lsdasd  to se what dasd is online    su -  (just for simplicity) lsdasd

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Marian Gasparovic mar...@yahoo.com wrote: lsdasd shows disks that are online. My question is how ot find which disks were supposed to be online, in other words, which disks were configured by dasd_configure to be online on the next boot. Say you have 20

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
than 11), boot.local, initrd, ... -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Marian Gasparovic Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 6:02 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: adding DASD on SUSE Tore, lsdasd shows disks

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Mark Post
On 11/20/2009 at 5:26 AM, Marian Gasparovic mar...@yahoo.com wrote: Mark, as dasd= parm in zipl.conf is not used now, how can I check which DASDs were supposed to be online ? Look in /etc/sysconfig/hardware/ for hwcfg files for DASD. Mark Post

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Marcy Cortes
Gasparovic === The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind. --- On Fri, 11/20/09, Agblad Tore tore.agb...@volvo.com wrote: From: Agblad Tore tore.agb...@volvo.com Subject: Re: adding DASD on SUSE To: LINUX-390

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Marian Gasparovic
about the merest possibility of crossing my mind. --- On Fri, 11/20/09, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: From: Mark Post mp...@novell.com Subject: Re: adding DASD on SUSE To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: Friday, November 20, 2009, 4:15 PM On 11/20/2009 at  5:26 AM, Marian Gasparovic mar

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Mark Post
On 11/20/2009 at 10:34 AM, Marian Gasparovic mar...@yahoo.com wrote: Sorry, I was talking about SLES 11 which does not support dasd= parameter and does not use hwcfg files. Oh. In that case, look in /etc/udev/rules.d/ for 51-dasd-*.rules files. Mark Post

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-20 Thread Marian Gasparovic
...@novell.com Subject: Re: adding DASD on SUSE To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: Friday, November 20, 2009, 4:38 PM On 11/20/2009 at 10:34 AM, Marian Gasparovic mar...@yahoo.com wrote: Sorry, I was talking about SLES 11 which does not support dasd= parameter and does not use hwcfg files

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-14 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Mark, Like were most people ... I like this one: - or add a dasd=dasd-list in their kernel parameters because then you can go to /etc/zipl.conf to see which disks (or disks and slots) the system is supposed to have. And if you do leave slots open, you can add DASD more easily. Mike

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Ver
What I was really interested in was the Linux side configuration to add the disk permanently so that it would be online during boot up. Like were most people ... - just running a big script calling dasd_configure as Mark Post had suggested - or do most just do chccwdev and then run mkinitrd and

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-13 Thread Mark Post
On 11/13/2009 at 4:41 PM, Mark Ver mark...@us.ibm.com wrote: What I was really interested in was the Linux side configuration to add the disk permanently so that it would be online during boot up. Like were most people ... - just running a big script calling dasd_configure as Mark Post

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-12 Thread Calvin Fisher
Add the disk to the directory link the disk, format and convert to linux format detach the disk use secuser to linux server to link the disk and bring it online. That assums that you have root logged on the console. I do. Wrap it all up in an exec and you can do as many as you want. You could also

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-11 Thread Mark Ver
Just out of curiosity, since SLES has many different ways to let you add DASD, what method have most folks been using to add a lot of DASD at once (like say 40 to 80 volumes) ? Thanks, - Mark Ver office: Building 710 / Room 2-RF-10 phone: (845) 435-7794 [tie 8 295-7794]

Re: adding DASD on SUSE

2009-11-11 Thread Mark Post
On 11/11/2009 at 4:13 PM, Mark Ver mark...@us.ibm.com wrote: Just out of curiosity, since SLES has many different ways to let you add DASD, what method have most folks been using to add a lot of DASD at once (like say 40 to 80 volumes) ? If you're asking this because you want to script it,

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