So I enabled FTP access to the hmc DVD by giving it the hmc IP address and also the lpar IP address and they both failed when I tried the to "verify installation cd-rom/dvd" under Network Diagnostics and issued message
Insert Installation CD-ROM or DVD *** No CD-ROM or DVD found. Shouldn't one of those worked after enabling FTP access? On Monday, February 2, 2015, Steve P <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Mark and Bruce. > > So I've tried to Ping the Lpar IP from the hmc under Network Diagnostics > to see if the lpar is communicating at all through the hmc. But it fails. > So I wonder if the failure is because of the the network connection. > > Any thoughts? > > Thanks > > On Monday, February 2, 2015, Mark Post <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> >>> On 2/2/2015 at 11:26 AM, Steve P <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Also when I try to do a "verify installation cd-rom/dvd" under the >> "Expert" >> > in Main Menu (after having done a Load from Removable Media or Sever), >> it >> > fails with messages: >> > >> > Insert Installation CD-ROM or DVD >> > *** No CD-ROM or DVD found. >> >> Again, that's because the installer does not have direct access to the >> DVD in the HMC. Even in the future, when it _does_, it probably isn't >> going to look like a "normal" DVD to Linux. Since the driver isn't >> available yet I don't know for sure, of course. >> >> >> Mark Post >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/
