Re: Upgrading SLES8 to SLES10 with Oracle 9

2007-11-08 Thread Marcy Cortes
Depends on your bureaucracy for getting a new server into production... And how difficult the clients can be :) WAS is behaved now in versions 5. Oracle, haven't tried that one --- but I would hope it doesn't do that! DB2 is ok with it. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential

Re: Upgrading SLES8 to SLES10 with Oracle 9

2007-11-08 Thread Marcy Cortes
). We do a lot of that :) Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you

Re: SLES10 SP1 Starter system

2007-11-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
One of my guys did it - I don't think he had any issues with it. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based

Re: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Starter System for IBM System z

2007-11-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
Hey Mark and David(and others). Does this guy work for upgrading a sles9x (SP3+) server to SLES 10 SP1? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy

Re: Stupid newbie question re: Installing SP1 to SLES10 on z/890

2007-11-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
if say you've got pam customization and it shoves it off to .rpmsave and puts its stuff there instead :(. Marcy Cortes Team Lead, Enterprise Virtualization - z/VM and z/Linux Enterprise Hosting Services w. (415) 243-6343 c. (415) 517-0895 This message may contain confidential

Re: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Starter System for IBM System z

2007-11-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
You would think I would have ... but I didn't... having been using another vendor's product... Off to vanilla land Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must

Re: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Starter System for IBM System z

2007-11-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
about their own stuff :) Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you

Re: Is 275GB of VDISK stupid?

2007-12-03 Thread Marcy Cortes
system on them and only have like 6-something Gig left. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message

Re: Is 275GB of VDISK stupid?

2007-12-04 Thread Marcy Cortes
pool them all together and have VM's very robust block paging system manage full volumes and balance across all of them. Easier to monitor.. Your i/o load is spread... There's even multilevel storage of those pages (memory, xstor, disk). Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential

Re: Extracting user IDs and IP addresses from QUERY VSWITCH DETAILS

2008-01-08 Thread Marcy Cortes
It would be nice to be able to say something like Q vswitch details for USERID If you've got a good number of them on a vswitch... It's a big PITA to clear screen many many many times to get the one you wanted to see. I often pipe it into a file to be able to study the output. Marcy Cortes

Re: Extracting user IDs and IP addresses from QUERY VSWITCH DETAILS

2008-01-08 Thread Marcy Cortes
Nope - that gives me all of them... Just prefixed with the userid and a colon :) Odd that a class G userid can get that much info? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you

Re: Extracting user IDs and IP addresses from QUERY VSWITCHDETAILS

2008-01-08 Thread Marcy Cortes
I mean, does the sysprog *really* want to be involved in every guest A can't ping guest B quandry? Umm. We always are. If not us, then who else? The Linux sysadmin? The network admin? Those would be us too. We may not *want* to, but that's what we do for a living :) Marcy Cortes

Re: Extracting user IDs and IP addresses from QUERY VSWITCHDETAILS

2008-01-08 Thread Marcy Cortes
worthwhile to try to hack into first. Certain not here at a bank where that would never happen :)-- but maybe some college might have an issue. You know those students. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized

Re: IODF-HCD Defining FCP on a z9 for z/Linux

2008-01-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
it since no one lets me near an HMC. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein

Re: Linux not recognizing file systems

2008-01-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
/sbin/SuSEconfig can change permissions on things based on the settings in /etc/permissions* and /etc/sysconfig/security Could you have changed those things and run it? (or yast2 ran it after changing something else). Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged

Re: Linux not recognizing file systems

2008-01-17 Thread Marcy Cortes
As long as a manager says they can have it, they have it. That's all audit cares about. Ours do as well (via sudo), but they actually do do a lot of sysadmin'y things that require root. They've also have sysadmin experience and training. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential

Re: Finding /dev/disk/by-path

2008-01-31 Thread Marcy Cortes
I'm pretty sure it's udev. Chkconfig boot.udev on Marcy Cortes Team Lead, Enterprise Virtualization - z/VM and z/Linux Enterprise Hosting Services w. (415) 243-6343 c. (415) 517-0895 “This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee

Re: SuSE Versions

2008-01-31 Thread Marcy Cortes
If you haven't discovered this one yet, the sitar package will make a nice little HTML page of every thing about your servers. Mgmt might be happy with that. You can quickly build an inventory web page. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information

Re: NEW TOPIC -- Workload move from z/OS to z/Series Linux

2008-01-31 Thread Marcy Cortes
. MQ Series and WebSphere Message Broker would be some other things to look for. But I think you'll need to inventory the z/OS stuff first! Good luck! Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive

Re: Finding /dev/disk/by-path

2008-02-01 Thread Marcy Cortes
root 11 Feb 1 09:00 ccw-0.0.ff03 - ../../dasdy lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Feb 1 09:00 ccw-0.0.ff03p1 - ../../dasdy1 Is there some reason why the 800a-800f disks don't result in 800ap1-800fp1? The p goes missing. Is this a bug? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential

Re: Finding /dev/disk/by-path

2008-02-01 Thread Marcy Cortes
Using the ones shipped by Novell (sles9x - udev-021-36.69 ). I guess I get to make use of my support contract! Let's see if I remember how! Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive

Re: qeth setup cause code documentation

2008-02-04 Thread Marcy Cortes
Sure looks like you don't have a 7000. What do you get with #CP Q NIC DETAILS If on a vswitch with no ESM, you may have lost your access. Set vswitch n grant vmid Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee

Re: OSA portname

2008-02-06 Thread Marcy Cortes
If I recall, it requires a big chunk of memory in your virtual machine. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based

Re: OSA portname

2008-02-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
. Redundancy is a good thing - but of course it depends on the criticality of your apps. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any

Re: Question for a friend: RPM spec file for WAS on z?

2008-02-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
You mean like one created by something from a product that you probably are pretty familiar with ? :) (so I have one :) If you want one, some open source things like tar2rpm (alien) are worth looking at. WAS itself is not an rpm install but a java based installer. Marcy Cortes This message

Re: Question for a friend: RPM spec file for WAS on z?

2008-02-11 Thread Marcy Cortes
things? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received

Yast online_update problem - curl vs. our proxy server

2008-02-12 Thread Marcy Cortes
and will pull good files. But I can't find a way to make online_update call curl with a -L option. Any ideas? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use

Re: Yast online_update problem - curl vs. our proxy server

2008-02-12 Thread Marcy Cortes
/update/media.1/media It'll eventually time that out, I'm sure. I'll try the very ugly hack later this evening and I *will* call you. That's what premium support is supposed to be for, right?!! Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you

Re: Yast online_update problem - curl vs. our proxy server

2008-02-12 Thread Marcy Cortes
I think I might have a subscription problem. I noticed all my products in my novell customer care are expired. I'll pursue that issue first and then try online_update again. Thanks Mark Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you

YOU proxy CONNECT aborted

2008-02-26 Thread Marcy Cortes
* Closing connection #0 What am I missing here? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any

Re: YOU proxy CONNECT aborted

2008-02-26 Thread Marcy Cortes
Yep, it's all up to date. Spident -vvv gives me all +'s except for net-snmp from Velocity. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take

Re: YOU proxy CONNECT aborted

2008-02-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
YOU doesn't work so nothing is waiting! I did go pull every rpm from Novell website for everything and did an rpm -Fvh against them all. So it is SP4+ for real. I'm about to open a service request. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you

Re: Syslog from z/VM CMS... And on being frustrated...

2008-03-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
Part 1: you can stick it in the obey list, you can stick it in the PORT section, or you can turn off restrictlowports Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must

Re: CMM questions

2008-03-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
Hi Betsie! Have you read this one? http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/perf/tuning_pap_VM. html#vmlm Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must

Re: CMM questions

2008-03-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
You'll probably have to cut and paste that back together. Not sure how to make this list not chop it. Should end with /perf/tuning_pap_VM.html#vmlm Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive

Re: Betr.: how can I mount /tmp as a tmpfs in SLES9?

2008-03-17 Thread Marcy Cortes
Well, memory is a pricey resource in the z environment (and I don't suppose it got cheaper on a z10 :) Now, maybe if you had an application that had high performance needs to files in its /tmp areas... But other than that, I don't think you'd probably want to waste the memory. Marcy Cortes

Re: Having trouble adding a volume

2008-03-25 Thread Marcy Cortes
Be sure the place you are writing to with mkinitrd and zipl is the same thing you are booting off of. Do you see any thing regarding the 210 in dmesg? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive

Re: modprobe.conf

2008-03-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
most don't use it and tend to just build it without it so that the kernel picks up all the online at the time devices, from what I can tell anyway. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive

Re: recover root password

2008-04-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
Does anyone have full sudo? Then you could just sudo su - passwd And change it. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any

Re: recover root password

2008-04-15 Thread Marcy Cortes
the other o/s's that at least give the illusion that they can. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message

Re: Vswitch and subnets

2008-04-16 Thread Marcy Cortes
of more than one subnet, but you do have to set it up that way out in the network. So you could give both system A and system B access to both subnets you have today. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized

Re: OCFS2 Setup

2008-04-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
One thing that comes to mind is that you need to be sure you have MDC set off for the volumes being shared. (cp set shared on ). Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee

Re: OCFS2 Setup

2008-04-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
than 1 linux server on z, what would the current supported recommendation be? And is anyone doing such with MQ Series? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use

Re: Root file system is 90% full and I can't see why....

2008-05-12 Thread Marcy Cortes
THe question is.. how do I re-create these device entries so that the are not regular files anymore? I can tell you that they are created out of the script /usr/share/doc/packages/devs/makedevs You could probably delete them and rerun makedevs, but I'd back things up first to make sure. Marcy

Sles9 to 10 upgrades and disk naming

2008-05-22 Thread Marcy Cortes
the upgrade process doesn't work. Is there a better way other than reverting back to /dev/dasda.. And then changing it backup again when we're doing upgrading? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive

SLES 10 and /etc/sysconfig/proxy

2008-05-23 Thread Marcy Cortes
with yast, but then I can't get out for other stuff. Is there something else I'm missing here before I open a ticket with Novell? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you

Re: SLES 10 and /etc/sysconfig/proxy

2008-05-23 Thread Marcy Cortes
, which fails. If proxy is turned off in that file, all is well with yast, but then I can't get out for other stuff. Is there something else I'm missing here before I open a ticket with Novell? Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you

Re: Searching this archive

2008-05-23 Thread Marcy Cortes
Alan, Try searching here http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-390@vm.marist.edu/ instead. Seems to work better for me (and faster). Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not

Re: SLES 10 and /etc/sysconfig/proxy

2008-05-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
looking at that. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have

Re: Sles9 to 10 upgrades and disk naming

2008-05-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
It can't find the root file system on the 1st boot and you don't get very far. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action

Re: Sles9 to 10 upgrades and disk naming

2008-05-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
will be, how is it any better than /dev/dasda and /dev/dasdb? On 5/27/08 2:13 PM, Mark Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:14 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcy Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We use /dev/disk/by-path names to label all of our disks on sles9 rather

Re: Sles9 to 10 upgrades and disk naming

2008-05-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
Not yet (bigger fishies to fry). Little wary of doing so. A fix would probably break our /etc/fstab which is coded without the p's :). Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive

Re: express password ?

2008-05-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
Considering that SP2 only came out a week ago, that's hardly surprising. FWIW, there are post-SP2 updates already, including a security kernel update 2.16.60-0.23 update from the 0.21 shipped with SP2. It came out the 20th as well. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged

Re: express password ?

2008-05-28 Thread Marcy Cortes
I think I figured this one out. At least this is what it took for my yup server to get it to grap SP2+ as well. Try updating /etc/sysconfig/yup like this: YUP_SUBVERSIONS=GA SP1 SP2 Or maybe better: YUP_SUBVERSIONS=SP1 SP2 Marcy -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port

Re: SLES Maintenance Mirror (was: Express Password?)

2008-05-29 Thread Marcy Cortes
at 11:56 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcy Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I figured this one out. At least this is what it took for my yup server to get it to grap SP2+ as well. Try updating /etc/sysconfig/yup like this: YUP_SUBVERSIONS=GA SP1 SP2 Or maybe better

Re: SLES 10 and /etc/sysconfig/proxy

2008-05-29 Thread Marcy Cortes
Only my own. No novell.com. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein

Re: Intrusion Detection Solution for Suse SLES 10 on zLinux

2008-06-05 Thread Marcy Cortes
I recently read in the SLES 10 SP 2 release notes that AIDE is replacing Tripwire in SLES. Not sure if that's the kind of tool you are looking for. http://sourceforge.net/projects/aide Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or

Re: How do I pull the SP2 updates down with YUM?

2008-06-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
I think you need to upgrade yup. Its working for me with yup-232-2.1 Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this

Re: How do I pull the SP2 updates down with YUM?

2008-06-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
It might be possible that you have to register an SP2 system first. FWIW - I don't have one registered. Peter does SP1 work ok for you? Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee,

Re: SLES 10 SP1 and SP2 install defaults of disk by device-ID

2008-06-10 Thread Marcy Cortes
It's a bad choice of defaults on z. It coming out of the HW. My guess is your box had some changes made to it, internally perhaps, or you are on a different volume. All minidisks on the same VM volume will have the same by-id, from what I can tell. Makes cloning problematic too I suspect. And

Re: SLES 10 SP1 and SP2 install defaults of disk by device-ID

2008-06-10 Thread Marcy Cortes
as well, example: /dev/disk/by-path/ccw-0.0.0201-part1 / ext3 acl,user_xattr 1 1 reboot to pick up changes So they tell you to change it (and say please)!!! Scary just to move a minidisk and have your linux not boot :) Marcy Cortes Team Lead, Enterprise Virtualization - z/VM and z/Linux

Re: SLES 10 SP1 and SP2 install defaults of disk by device-ID

2008-06-10 Thread Marcy Cortes
And if you really want to use UID, you should install the recently available VM64273 and follow the instructions in the sles10 sp2 release notes. (although, still, I think a bad idea :) on z -- maybe a really good idea on a peecee perhaps). Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or

Re: How do I pull the SP2 updates down with YUM?

2008-06-10 Thread Marcy Cortes
I get not authorized as well when pulling with that wget command and my NCC id. It does work, however with the credentials from my /etc/sysconfig/yup (YUP_ID and YUP_PASS) - those were the mirror credentials from ncc for my SLES 10 product in there. Marcy This message may contain confidential

Re: linux error during IPL requesting root password

2008-06-10 Thread Marcy Cortes
Felipe Bannwart Perina wrote: Hello all! Whenever one of our linux system crashes during IPL, I get this message: fsck failed for at least one filesystem (not /). Please repair manually and reboot. The root file system is is already mounted read-write. Does this happen often? I'd be

Re: Linux guest on a diet

2008-06-23 Thread Marcy Cortes
It's actually simpler - you don't have to create any CDx directories. Just mount the iso file somewhere with path ending in DVD1 and use that as your installation source. I used: /apps/installroot/SLES10/DVD1 So mount -t iso9660 -oloop SLES-10-SP2-DVD-s390x-GM-DVD1.iso

Re: Question DASD on CLIENT from Start system instructions

2008-07-02 Thread Marcy Cortes
The other advantage to a small /boot minidisk of its own in a VM environment is that if you mess it up (like your maintenance to the kernel missed doing mkinitrd/zipl) , you can DDR a good one from a another server. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If

Re: Systems management - quick survey?

2008-07-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
Define systems management :) The items under 1 to me say monitoring, the items under 2 say provisioning, 3 provisioning + patching (at least for Levanta anyway). Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized

Reiser

2008-07-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
Hans Reiser leads police to body: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/07/07/BAN011LDR8.D TL Those still running reiserfs on their linux server may want to format and try ext3... Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you

Re: can't download the compete dvd of sp10

2008-07-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
And you might just want to grab the SP2 one instead. It is a complete install disk replacement for the original sles10 disk. Will save you from having to update it later. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to

Re: dvd download

2008-07-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
Re: wget on Linux - I think Paul already said he wasn't allowed out of Linux to the internet. But perhaps he could set up linux to use the same proxy server that his IE is set up for and sneak out that way :) (update /etc/sysconfig/proxy and run /sbin/SuSEconfig on SuSE - be sure to logout/in to

Re: Systems management - quick survey?

2008-07-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
One should ask some really tough questions :) When was your last release for this platform? What date is the next planned update? How does that compare to the other platform? Are they on the same level? How many other z customers do you have? Can you give me references? Quiz the marketing

Re: Reiser

2008-07-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
Yes, we have a whole department dedicated to vendor flogging and no one doing any kernel building. We call that function vendor management (VM)(not to be confused with voice mail or virtual machine - VF would have been a better acronym IMHO ;). Marcy This message may contain confidential

Re: Adding SuSE 10 dasd

2008-08-12 Thread Marcy Cortes
Lea, Just vary it online (chccwdev -e 0.0.) and then mkinitrd and zipl. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on

Re: Safety Reminder: If you are planning disk upgrades, make sure you switch your Linux guests to by-path IDs in /etc/fstab BEFORE you switch

2008-08-12 Thread Marcy Cortes
by-path is what we do I couldn't find any down side to it - unless you like to change virtual addresses in your VM directory entry randomly or something like that :) Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to

Re: z/VM, Linux, MQ, HA?

2008-08-13 Thread Marcy Cortes
z10's are reliable, but not perfect - they go down (well, z9's do :). RAID disks fail too. SW fails. Nothing's perfect. You have to figure out the cost of providing redundancy in all layers vs. what an outage costs you. It's different for every app usually. Have you seen this? (watch for line

Re: z/VM, Linux, MQ, HA?

2008-08-18 Thread Marcy Cortes
anybody have any links or docs that have something specific for MQ on z/Linux, similar to the whitepaper doc below? Thanks in advance, Tom Burkholder From: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

Re: Help with network settings on z/Linux

2008-08-19 Thread Marcy Cortes
Check your MTU sizes along the way. Try ping with a large packet size (-c ) and see if it gets through. Tracepath command might be useful to see what's happening along the way. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or

Re: z/VM, Linux, MQ, HA?

2008-08-19 Thread Marcy Cortes
sharing a Linux filesystems if any system has the filesystem mounted r/w. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 9:32 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM, Linux, MQ, HA? There's this http

Re: z/VM, Linux, MQ, HA?

2008-08-19 Thread Marcy Cortes
see an inconsistent filesystem due to buffering. The only safe way is to mount the filesystem r/o everywhere, or use NFS or something similar. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 8:59 AM To: LINUX-390

Re: 3270 console confusion

2008-08-22 Thread Marcy Cortes
From /etc/sysconfig/yup # There are two options, to get the ID: # # 1. use the Machine ID: this value is in #/etc/zmd/deviceid #on the machine you registered with. # # 2. go to the Novell Customer Center and request #mirror credentials to get updates to all your #systems with

Support dates for IBM products on new releases of SLES

2008-08-22 Thread Marcy Cortes
Have to do some 2009 planning... How long is it typically between the availability of the next release of SLES (or RHEL for that matter) before IBM will support WAS, DB2, MQ Series on it? Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee

Re: 3270 console confusion

2008-08-23 Thread Marcy Cortes
With the defaults, your going to get all the patches from GA, SP1, and SP2 plus the ones to take you from each of the levels to the other. That'll be like 12G of stuff. If you're already SP2 (either installed from that media or upgraded with the DVD image), just pull the ones for SP2+. Change

Re: Problem with chccwdev and SuSE SLES10 SP2

2008-08-24 Thread Marcy Cortes
It fails for me too on 0.27 kernel. Looks like you have a bug to report. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this

Re: Rename vol label

2008-08-25 Thread Marcy Cortes
David's is the best answer, but if you must, use fdasd -l to change them. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this

Re: Two Different YaST2 Control Center displays

2008-08-26 Thread Marcy Cortes
It's impossible to get rid of some of these things too. Sound drivers, wireless, usb, pci utils, other things pre-req these type of things and in the deleting them you get to a point that yast itself would have to go too. Although I did manage to get rid of alsa! Marcy This message may

Re: Differece in RED Hat and Suse

2008-08-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
I have to say I'm very impressed that SuSE can backport so many of those new features that Linux dev is pumping out into the service stream without requiring us to get to new versions, releases. We have to go through so many hours of certifications and checkouts and other vendor concurrence to

Re: YAST fails to grow an ext3 FS on LVM.

2008-08-29 Thread Marcy Cortes
Works for me. Just did that a couple of days ago. With Yast. On SLES 10 SP 2. Volume still mounted too. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose,

Re: 127.0.0.2 in /etc/hosts?

2008-09-10 Thread Marcy Cortes
Nope. Fresh installl of 10 sp2 looks like that here too. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any

Re: Informix on zLinux ?

2008-09-19 Thread Marcy Cortes
We've certified it. That means the DBA's have tested it, found that all their tools work, and are happy supporting it. I don't think they've found any apps that have any time or perhaps apps with any $ to move. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you

Re: var subdirectory

2008-09-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
Try doing init 1 That'll take down all your processes. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any

Re: var subdirectory

2008-09-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
have to do the init 1 here, how do I do it? Steve -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 4:23 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: var subdirectory Try doing init 1 That'll take down all your

Change the Linux from VSWITCH to DEDICATEd OSA addresses

2008-10-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
I have a Linux server (sles 10 sp 2) that is currently using VSWITCH with no problems. I need to change him to use a DEDICATEd OSA. I keep getting qeth: Could not register IP address 10.93.27.248 (rc=0xe080/57472) When I change the device from a NIC to 3 dedicated OSAs (same osa cards). I've

Re: Change the Linux from VSWITCH to DEDICATEd OSA addresses

2008-10-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Change the Linux from VSWITCH to DEDICATEd OSA addresses On 10/7/2008 at 6:21 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcy Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Linux server (sles 10 sp 2) that is currently using VSWITCH with no problems. I

Re: Change the Linux from VSWITCH to DEDICATEd OSA addresses

2008-10-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
by the Support Element - the port is not enabled on the physical switch Bottom line: The OSA is suffering from sensory deprivation of one form or another. On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Marcy Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, picking some address I know has never been used: # ifconfig eth0

Re: Change the Linux from VSWITCH to DEDICATEd OSA addresses

2008-10-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
], Marcy Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But that's got to be a big lie :) --- it is working if it is on a vswitch. Just not with dedicates. The cables are happy. The ports are happy. The physical switch is happy. Are you sure what is/was being used for the VSWITCH is on the same CHPID

Re: Kjournal questions

2008-10-07 Thread Marcy Cortes
What disk HW is it? Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received

Re: Kjournal questions

2008-10-08 Thread Marcy Cortes
. Betsie -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 10:23 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Kjournal questions What disk HW is it? Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged

FW: [LINUX-390] Change the Linux from VSWITCH to DEDICATEd OSA

2008-10-10 Thread Marcy Cortes
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Change the Linux from VSWITCH to DEDICATEd OSA addresses On 10/7/2008 at 6:46 PM, in message Marcy Cortes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But that's got to be a big lie :) --- it is working if it is on a vswitch. Just not with dedicates. The cables

Re: IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for WebSphere

2008-10-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
Yes, it does run on Linux for z. We trialed it. Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information

Re: SuSE 10 SP 2 - New Install - Misc Questions

2008-10-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
Welcome newbie :) 1) I've seen it too on SP2. You can just copy the file in /etc/sysconfig/hardware/ and the file in /etc/sysconfig/network files that correspond to the existing interace to appropriately named new files and edit with vi, changing the IP and chanids. With 2 interfaces, you'll

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