Interesting idea... I need to look into this. Is there a way for z/OS to see those volumes? If not, we couldn't use OFFLINDR running on z/OS to backup the volumes.
Are many shark shops using open system formatted DASD for z/Linux? Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Post, Mark K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 12:12 PM Subject: Re: Accessing DASD on a Shark from Linux under z/VM > But, if they've got the Shark configured for Open Systems, then they don't > have to live with the 3390 form factor constraints. So, no need for LVM, > software RAID, etc. > > > Mark Post > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob > Schwartz > Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 12:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Accessing DASD on a Shark from Linux under z/VM > > > Hey Josh, > > The way we have our DASD set up is using S390 type volumes on the Shark. > > Rob > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marist EDU" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:40 AM > Subject: Accessing DASD on a Shark from Linux under z/VM > > > Please bear with me as I'm am Linux guy and not a Mainframe guy :-) > > We are running SLES8 under z/VM. We have purchased a new Shark and have > DASD allocated as Open Systems. I would like to access this space from > Linux. > > Can someone please point me in the right direction? > > Thanks in Advance, > > Josh Konkol, CNE MCSE > Technical Research Specialist > .~. GuideOne Insurance > /V\ > /( )\ > ^^-^^ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > This message and accompanying documents are covered by the Electronic > Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. '' 2510-2521, and contains information > intended for the specified individual(s) only. This information is > confidential. If you are not the intended recipient or an agent responsible > for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > you have received this document in error and that any review, dissemination, > copying, or the taking of any action based on the contents of this > information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication > in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original > message.
