Mike, I'll get with the team member. He does more of the zLinux type stuff and I do more of the z/VM type stuff.
Thanks.. Paul Feller AGT Mainframe Technical Support -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael MacIsaac Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 1:19 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Issue cloning RHEL server Paul, Can you post the contents of the clone script? Is it based on the code starting on p. 528? When you say " corrupts one or more of the copy's file systems", can you be more specific? Thanks. -Mike On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 1:08 PM Feller, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > One of my team members is trying to run the cloning process described > in "The Virtualization Cookbook for z/VM 6.3, RHEL 6.4 and SLES 11 SP3 > October 2013, January 2014 (SG-248147-00)". I believe the process has > worked in the past. But as things go the environment has changed over time. > > > Here is the question from the team member. > > We are still using the cloning process documented in, and scripts > provided with, "The Virtualization Cookbook for z/VM 6.3, RHEL 6.4 and > SLES 11 SP3 October 2013, January 2014 (SG-248147-00)". It's been > sometime since I last used the process to create a new zLinux system > and when I try now I'm finding that the procedure to update the IP > information on the clone copy corrupts one or more of the copy's file > systems. I can use DDR to build a bootable system from the gold image > so I'm fairly sure the dasd copy process is working ok. The gold > image is not corrupted. It boots without an error and so does the DDR copy. > > We're currently running z/VM 6.4 (RSU1801). The 'LNXADMIN' system is > running Linux version 2.6.32-504.8.1.el6.s390x (Red Hat 4.4.7-4) and > that's what we're cloning. Has anyone experienced this problem and > found a work around? > > > Thanks.. > > Paul Feller > AGT Mainframe Technical Support > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.marist.edu_htb > in_wlvindex-3FLINUX-2D390&d=DwIBaQ&c=9g4MJkl2VjLjS6R4ei18BA&r=Ikyt8xWj > ONqWHqSm_SmciXJmsnpmyFU9ccyeMRtzQHc&m=aAy6Wme7j7nn5JDewpSlMrLzWigB2wRu > 7ZzXBMAn_2Q&s=8YEDwSUUW6k1Eic6YXb-tpis6DEin60TNeH_D5rLyjM&e= > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__wiki.linuxvm.org_&; > d=DwIBaQ&c=9g4MJkl2VjLjS6R4ei18BA&r=Ikyt8xWjONqWHqSm_SmciXJmsnpmyFU9cc > yeMRtzQHc&m=aAy6Wme7j7nn5JDewpSlMrLzWigB2wRu7ZzXBMAn_2Q&s=lgGYDNMH5l_L > 4-JL7-a3S4TlQNxD4Qfyx6hB8rvH1zQ&e= > -- -Mike MacIsaac ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.marist.edu_htbin_wlvindex-3FLINUX-2D390&d=DwIBaQ&c=9g4MJkl2VjLjS6R4ei18BA&r=Ikyt8xWjONqWHqSm_SmciXJmsnpmyFU9ccyeMRtzQHc&m=aAy6Wme7j7nn5JDewpSlMrLzWigB2wRu7ZzXBMAn_2Q&s=8YEDwSUUW6k1Eic6YXb-tpis6DEin60TNeH_D5rLyjM&e= ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__wiki.linuxvm.org_&d=DwIBaQ&c=9g4MJkl2VjLjS6R4ei18BA&r=Ikyt8xWjONqWHqSm_SmciXJmsnpmyFU9ccyeMRtzQHc&m=aAy6Wme7j7nn5JDewpSlMrLzWigB2wRu7ZzXBMAn_2Q&s=lgGYDNMH5l_L4-JL7-a3S4TlQNxD4Qfyx6hB8rvH1zQ&e= ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
