That's a VM command right...this is an LPAR install....
Dave Myers
Denver Solutions Group
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06/07/2003
06:16 PM
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Port
Tom,
Format dasds using cpfmtxa as perm area before install linux.
I had same problem months ago.
good luck
Carlos
Tom Duerbusch escreveu:
> I believe that we have the Ramac Dasd Subsystem model 23 with the B23
> drawers.
>
> I still rather refuse to believe that it is a problem with the
> controllers. If you can vary them online, CP can use them so I don't
> see why Linux would have a problem.
>
> Friday, I will take a look at my linux(s) and see if I can add dasd. I
> did it with Linux 7 so I have a couple notes on how I did it.
>
> Tom Duerbusch
> THD Consulting
>
> Dave Myers wrote:
>
>> Well our ramacs are not working.
>> There is no dasd or 3990 info in /proc/subchannels after the dasd is
>> loaded from yast.
>> /proc/dasd/devices shows the 3380 with an "unknown status".
>> No insmods, rmmods modprobes etc. change that symptom.
>> mknod comes back with a message indicating that the 94:0 is already
>> registered..but the linux console messages say otherwise!!
>>
>>
>> I am wondering if 3990-13 might be the problem???
>> Do you use mod 13 controllers on your ramac??
>>
>>
>> Dave Myers
>> Denver Solutions Group
>> Senior Systems Engineer
>> Office Phone: (303) 996-7112
>> Cellular Phone: (303) 619-0782
>> Home Office: (303) 948-0027
>> Fax: (303) 706.1713
>> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Tom Duerbusch
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>> Don't worry about the Ramacs. I have Suse 8 loaded on both 3380 and
>> 3390 Ramac Dasd Subsystems, as well as MP3000 internal dasd.
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>> I haven't had to add disk. Mine were added durning installation.
>>
>> I assume that you went to the Suse website. There is a paper on adding
>> S390 dasd to a running Linux system. That worked for me when I added
>> dasd to Linux 7.
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>> Tom Duerbusch
>> THD Consulting
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Carlos Alberto Bodra
VM/VSE System Consultant
Sao Paulo - Brazil