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2002-12-12 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
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Re: Datagram in reverse order

2002-12-12 Thread Alan Cox
On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 03:25, David Boyes wrote: You can't, and even if you could, it's your application that is making the faulty assumption that unsequenced packets will arrive in the order they were sent. Fragment reassembly is below the level of the application. Its also quite possible

Re: Telecommunications protocol support

2002-12-12 Thread Wesley Parish
On Thursday 12 December 2002 08:47 am, you wrote: On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 18:55, David J. Chase wrote: Hi, I got a question from a customer asking about Linux support for several of the telecommunication industry standards/protocols such as OSI, CMIP, and TMN Framework. Oh my god. OSI is

Re: Telecommunications protocol support

2002-12-12 Thread Alan Cox
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No GUI ??

2002-12-12 Thread Larry Heath
I've installed redhat 7.2 in a S390 LPAR, booted from DASD, set DISPLAY to vt382 but when I telnet in using TeraTerm, I get the following when trying to activate gnome (exec gnome-session) Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: SESSION_MANAGER=local/linux2.shawinc.com:/tmp/.ICE-unix/8879 Any

IS Java installed

2002-12-12 Thread Davis, Lawrence
I was using YAST on our 31-bit SuSE system and looking to see if Java was installed. I went to the package information screen and did a Search for java and came up with nothing that looks like java on this system. (Results of Search) [i] s a2ps Converts ASCII text into PostScript

Re: No GUI ??

2002-12-12 Thread Marist EDU
You need to use an Xserver software on your computer to connect to it. Try using cygwin with XFREE86. http://www.cygwin.com Josh -Original Message- From: Larry Heath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 9:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: No GUI ?? I've

Re: Telecommunications protocol support

2002-12-12 Thread David Boyes
I about fell out of my chair laughing note that the first item in the customers who bought this book also bought... is clean underwear. Apt, I think. -- db David Boyes Sine Nomine Associates -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alan

Re: No GUI ??

2002-12-12 Thread McKown, John
1) You do have a XWINDOW server on you telnet terminal, correct. 2) is the DISPLAY environment variable set up correctly? Note - the DISPLAY variable should have the IP address of your display station (telnet terminal), not the terminal type. something like: export DISPLAY='a.b.c.d:0' vt382

Re: IP address

2002-12-12 Thread Maciej Ksiezycki
I'm traying to bring up a LPAR (9672 rb6) with Linux. Is there another IP address besides OSA IP, that have to be specified to conect Linux Lpar to the LAN ? You also have to specify your gateway's IP address, as well as your netmask and broadcast addresses. OSA IP actually is being used by

Re: IS Java installed

2002-12-12 Thread Sanford H Gelbard
Larry, I think it may be bundled into Websphere sg Davis, LawrenceTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DavisLA cc: @tvratings.coSubject: IS Java installed m

Re: No GUI ??

2002-12-12 Thread Steve Guthrie
I use VNC software. It is free and works fine. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Marist EDU Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 9:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: No GUI ?? You need to use an Xserver software on your computer to

Re: Modularized vs Monolithic kernel

2002-12-12 Thread Phil Payne
The story goes that Andrew Tannenbaum (Comp Sci professor and creator of MINIX, which few can dispute was an inspiration for Linux) criticized Linux as out of date, being monolithic. See http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/appa.html Enjoyable reading! Most older operating

Re: IS Java installed

2002-12-12 Thread Richard W. Lauck, Cornerstone Systems, Inc.
Try entering java -fullversion. It should tell you if java is present and what version. Look in /usr/lpp/java. Richard W. Lauck Cornerstone Systems, Inc. Sr. Systems Programmer IBM Certified S/390 Parallel Sysplex Systems Programmer IBM Certified S/390 Parallel Sysplex Operator IBM

Re: LINUX Security

2002-12-12 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 10:18:07AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: However, don't suppose that not having a root account called root is something you would want to do. It would earn you dirty looks from wizened UNIX folk, but should be supported. Just a couple of hours ago I was looking at a

Re: IS Java installed

2002-12-12 Thread Per Jessen
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 09:28:07 -0500, Davis, Lawrence wrote: I was using YAST on our 31-bit SuSE system and looking to see if Java was installed. Where is Java? is it part of Apache? No. I don't know if Java is provided by SuSE directly, but if not you just go and get it from IBM:

Re: IS Java installed

2002-12-12 Thread Richard C. Clapper
Larry, We did have Java 1.3.1 with WebSphere, but also downloaded and installed IBMJava2-SDK-1.4-0.0.s390.rpm. Somebody else got me the rpm, don't know where it was, but Per's suggestions will help! Richard C. (Dick) Clapper Technical Support Engineer Access International Financial Services

Re: IS Java installed

2002-12-12 Thread Scott Chapman
I had to download Java from IBM to install on SuSE. We have both 1.4 and 1.3 on different virtual servers. 1.4 caused problems with JBoss, so I rolled 1.3 out to most of the servers, then somebody came up with a reason for needing 1.4. Scott Chaman American Electric Power

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Re: No GUI ??

2002-12-12 Thread Mark Post
Larry, There's a chapter on how to do that in the Distributions Redbook: http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg246264.html Chapter 12. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Larry Heath Sent: Thursday,

Re: No GUI ??

2002-12-12 Thread Kenneth Illingsworth
We have v7.2 of Red Hat running on a Linux s390 VM, and have discovered that secure shell is enabled by default while telnet is disabled by default. Typically, I will use PuTTY.exe to access the server. HTH [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/12/02 02:33PM Larry, There's a chapter on how to do that in the

Re: TCPIP vs. OSA

2002-12-12 Thread David Boyes
One of our customers claims that some guy at the local IBM office told him that he would get additional security benefits if he routed packets through the TCPIP machine, instead of connecting the virtual Linux machine directly to the OSA channel. This is nonsense; in fact, since VM TCP has

Re: LINUX Security

2002-12-12 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 05:25:52AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Matt Zimmerman wrote: Please report a bug against that package, or tell me where you saw this and I will report the bug. The script is su-to-root, the package menu. Bug I'd certainly not bet that the

Re: LINUX Security

2002-12-12 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 04:53:54PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: Bug Bug #172831, that is. -- - mdz

Re: LINUX Security

2002-12-12 Thread Jeremy Warren
We have not tried it yet but there exists MKS AD4Unix which is an NT/2000 Active Directory Extension to allow Unix authentication and user information to be stored in Active Directory. Check out: http://www.css-solutions.ca/ad4unix/ and http://online.securityfocus.com/infocus/1563

Re: LINUX Security

2002-12-12 Thread John Summerfield
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 04:53:54PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: Bug Bug #172831, that is. Thanks Matt. One of the things I like about Debian is the ability to report bugs bu email. I've not yet tried reporting a bug offline, but I have hopes.

Re: Backup Dasd

2002-12-12 Thread paultz
Yes. I believe you have to have CDL format for DFDSS to work. Paul === Is possible to take a backup from IPL DASD unit of Linux SuSe into a 349= 0 tape by DFDSS ?. I mean, by putting for a while Dasd unit in another Lpar to get de backup. This

Re: Modularized vs Monolithic kernel

2002-12-12 Thread John R . Campbell
Phil Payne Wrote: The story goes that Andrew Tannenbaum (Comp Sci professor and creator of MINIX, which few can dispute was an inspiration for Linux) criticized Linux as out of date, being monolithic. See http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/appa.html Enjoyable

Re: IBM JDK 1.4 on Linux/390

2002-12-12 Thread Jim Rich
Try this download site: https://www6.software.ibm.com/dl/lxdk/lxdk-p It works on our 2.4system: jimrich@dalvs1:~ /opt/jdk1.4.0/bin/java -version java version 1.4.0 Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0) Classic VM (build 1.4.0, J2RE 1.4.0 IBM build cx390140-20020830

Re: Backup Dasd

2002-12-12 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
it seems that it is best to shutdown your Linux lpar then backup the Linux disks using FDR or ADRDSSU to backup them.. Yes, we had problems when we didn't do this, in other words when we tried to boot from a restored Linux image, it wouldn't! Its also best to make sure all the Linux volumes