I was going to say - try LCS.. not sure if RHEL6 supports it - but have RHEL5.4 running under Herc with LCS... hopefully support wasn't dropped!
Scott Rohling On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Bern VK2KAD <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the feedback - that seems to kill off Hercules as a platform - > unless there is some other way.(Any ideas ??) > > Could be a bit tricky creating a DASD with the images and packages folders. > don't have FC SCSI or CD/DVD ROM so that is ruled out - and NFS is also a > nogo :( > > > I'm not sure whether I should try LCS as the virtual OSA - does RHEL6 > support LCS?? > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Karsten Hopp" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 9:59 AM > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 - installing problems > > > Am 30.11.2010 05:47, schrieb Bern VK2KAD: >> >>> Hi all >>> >>> Me again, I have made some progress and have hit another blockage. >>> >>> I wasn't having any luck with Hercules under Windows XP so I chose >>> another >>> path. >>> I am now running on Ubuntu8.10 with Herc 3.07. >>> >>> I can successfully IPL from the generic.ins file and the installer >>> starts. >>> >>> I get to the SSH login and successfully get a session with >>> [email protected] - much progress ;) >>> >>> Next comes anaconda and here is where I am stuck. I want to install via >>> ftp - I am following the RHEL6 Installation Manual - unfortunately it >>> doesn't quite match what anaconda is throwing at me. Possibly a >>> documentation mismatch?? >>> >>> >>> At the "Installation Method" dialog box I select "URL" - next I get a "No >>> driver found" dialog to which I select "Select driver" >>> >>> Next dialog is a combo box "Select Device Driver to Load" - I cannot get >>> any >>> of the options to throw anything other than returning me to the "No >>> Driver >>> Found" dialog again. >>> >>> The obvious choices for Networking are the last 3 - but alas they all >>> behave >>> in the same way. >>> There is a "Specify option module arguments" input but I don't have a >>> clue >>> what is needed. >>> >>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> B. >>> >> >> "Select Device Driver to Load" rings a bell, I've stumbled over that >> during the F-14 >> development, too. >> Bad news for you is that CTC isn't supported anymore as a installation >> device in RHEL6, >> I've added support for point-to-point devices back in Fedora-14. >> >> Karsten >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 more information on Linux on System z, visit >> http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
