As far as running SuSE SLES 8 31 bit under zVM 4.3, that is what I am
running. I also was restricted because we needed to install Oracle 9i.  I
think that you would need a completely separate install.

Loren Charnley, Jr.
Tech Support Administrator
Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
Phone:  (704) 847-6961 Ext. 2000

> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Rester [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 1:37 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      31-bit SuSE SLES8 install
>
> Does anyone on the list have advice, documentation or the like for
> installing SuSE SLES8 31-bit on a zSeries z800 under z/VM for DB2 ?
>
> At present we have SLES8 64-bit installed and running a number of
> instances
> under z/VM on an IFL with no problem.  I have been asked to install DB2
> under a SuSE Linux instance on our system; DB2 will only run under the
> 31-bit version of SLES8, according to the IBM documentation.
>
> I have contacted SuSE and received a evaluation copy of SLES8 31-bit,
> however the same media is used for the 31-bit as the 64-bit.  So I am
> confused/stumped as how to get a 31-bit install accomplished at this time.
>
> Is there some file/flag/setting I'm missing, or is there a larger
> environmental change that needs to be made to the IFL or z/VM perhaps?
>
> I have sent a request to SuSE support but I am still waiting for a
> response
> so I thought I would post here as well.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated; thanks in advance,
>
> George Rester
>
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