Ok then how do I get it to tape.. I was using VSE/ESA to ftp and ditto to get to tape
> -----Original Message----- > From: Coffin Michael C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 12:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: mp2003 > > Hi Ralph, > > Don't you have a TCPIP connection from your existing > mainframe Linux (Marrist if I recall)? > > You must, otherwise how would you get the image from your > Windowz box to the mainframe? Just FTP using your existing > mainframe Linux OS and you should be fine. > > Michael Coffin, VM Systems Programmer > Internal Revenue Service - Room 6527 > 1111 Constitution Avenue, N.W. > Washington, D.C. 20224 > > Voice: (202) 927-4188 FAX: (202) 622-6726 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Noll, Ralph > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 11:57 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: mp2003 > > > How am I going to get the files from Sinome to the mainframe > without first getting in to my windowz box... > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: David Boyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 10:26 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: mp2003 > > > > > When I try and ftp to the vsam file I get save failed > > because of wrong > > > length record I am using ws-ftp.. I did a quote site fix 1024 > > > > I'm not sure why you're trying to use a VSAM file, but > that's between > > you and your local custom. The three files are simple sequential > > datasets, nothing fancy. > > > > At a high level, what you're trying to do is: > > > > 1) get the 3 files as simple sequential datasets > > 2) write them to a NL tape > > 3) IPL from tape > > > > It sounds like you're transferring the files to a Windows > box, then up > > to the mainframe. If you can, try FTPing them directly from the > > mainframe, or transferring them to a sequential file > instead of VSAM. > > I think that has a higher probablility of working. > > > > > And am trying to ftp the image and initrd file as binary > and won't > > > work,,\\ > > > > What errors are you seeing? "won't work" covers a lot of > ground...8-) > > > > -- db > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, send > > email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > > message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
