Hello! Jim, you mention this: "Sorry, but GPFS is available only for Linux on x86, Linux on POWER and AIX on POWER. There are no plans to make this available on zSeries." Okay, where do I find GPFS for Linux on x86 on the IBM websites? --- Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "Remember the Force will be with you. Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 2:29 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] GPFS > > > Sorry for a dumb question, but does anyone know if (or if ever) > > zLinux will support the GPFS filesystem? Thanx in advance for > > your assistance. > > Jack: > > Sorry, but GPFS is available only for Linux on x86, Linux on > POWER and AIX on POWER. There are no plans to make this available > on zSeries. > > However, you do have other options as Mark and David mentioned. > In addition to AFS and NFS there is also OCFS2 (Oracle Cluster > File System) http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2/ which supports > Linux for zSeries (64-bit). It is unclear to me from the Red Hat > web site if GFS is supported on Linux on zSeries (31-bit or > 64-bit) and I don't have a Red Hat system at hand to check. > > Jim > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
