I'm following in the IBM Redbook "The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z Systems Volume 2: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Servers", and I'm at step 6:
6. Edit the GENERIC PRM file by adding the correct parameters and system information as shown in the following example: ==> xedit GENERIC PRM a ro ramdisk_size=40000 cio_ignore=all,!condev ip=9.12.7.96::9.12.4.1:20:vmlnx2-1.itso.ibm.com:enccw0.0.0600:none rd.znet=qeth,0.0.0600,0.0.0601,0.0.0602,layer2=1 nameserver=9.12.6.7 nameserver=9.12.6.6 inst.repo=ftp://lydiap:[email protected]//home/lydiap/linux/rhel71 rd.dasd=0.0.0100 rd.dasd=0.0.0200 vnc vncpassword=12345678 Where do I find out what the various operands are for each keyword (especially the ip=)? I'm assuming the ip= is: 1) Server being installed IP address 2) Unknown 3) Gateway 4) hostname 5) OSA address 6) Unknown (none) I think I have everything else. inst.repo=protocol://password:userid@hostname//directory/to/images TIA, Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. | Systems Programmer | Information Technology | American Income Life Insurance Company | 254-761-6649 (732-6649) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and is solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at [email protected]. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
