Natural for Linux 390

2003-01-27 Thread Nilson Vieira
ADABAS, Natural and Entire Network are available for Linux for S/390 ? I couldnĀ“t find the onformation on SOFTWARE AG SITE. Where do i get the information. Regards.

DASD not recognized in Debian

2003-01-27 Thread Scott Chapman
I wanted to install Debian on one of our virtual servers just to see it work and possible to keep around as a demo system if we don't move forward witha full SuSE/VM installation at this time. Unfortunately I haven't been successful. I took down one of the virtual servers, and attached it's

Re: have to remount after restart

2003-01-27 Thread Steven Adams
On Sunday 26 January 2003 19:27, you wrote: If your filesystem is ext2 you specify ext2, and if it is ReiserFS you specify reiserfs, like this: /dev/hda/all/usr reiserfsdefaults 1 2 Rob Reiser recommends that you not auto check that filesystem with the standard fsck tools

System Installation Suite on zSeries ?

2003-01-27 Thread Seifert, Harald
I'm searching for a tool to clone Linux Images under z/VM. I have found in the IBM Redbook Linux on zSeries S/390: System Management Chapter 8 the System Installation Suite described, but there is stated that SIS is beta on zSeries. Does anyone have some experiences with SIS on zSeries ?

Re: System Installation Suite on zSeries ?

2003-01-27 Thread Avinoam Hirschberg
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Seifert, Harald Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 3:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: System Installation Suite on zSeries ? I'm searching for a tool to clone Linux Images under z/VM. I have found in the

Memories

2003-01-27 Thread John Summerfield
See http://vm.marist.edu/~vmshare/browse?fn=HISTORYft=MEMO Quite a few familiar names *_*. -- Cheers John. Join the Linux Support by Small Businesses list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb

Re: System Installation Suite on zSeries ?

2003-01-27 Thread Beinert, William
You might want to look at Levanta, which I saw recently at LinuxWorld... http://www.linuxcare.com/products/levanta/features.epl Bill -Original Message- From: Seifert, Harald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 8:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: System

Re: DASD not recognized in Debian

2003-01-27 Thread Stefan Gybas
Scott Chapman wrote: /dev/dasd/0151:VOL1/ 0X0180: p1 /dev/dasd/0152:VOL1/ 0X0152: p1 Debian uses DevFS on S/390 so the device files are named /dev/dasd//* instead of /dev/dasd[a-z]*. is the device number, e.g. 0151. Even trying to run fdasd fails on Debian: (none):~# fdasd

Re: DASD not recognized in Debian

2003-01-27 Thread Sivey,Lonny
Hi Scott, I think you may be running into problems because the Debian kernel is compiled with the DEVFS option turned on. You need to reference your dasd with /dev/dasd/ where is the device address instead of /dev/dasda /dev/dasdb etc. Lonny -Original Message- From: Scott

Z/VM Backups and Restores

2003-01-27 Thread Ketchens, LeMarr T. (RyTull)
I need to know what's used a very good backup/restore application in z/VM. I need to know what I can use without having to purchase anything. I've read something about DDR, but I want some input on whether that is the best way to go. Lemarr Ketchens Ryerson Tull, Inc. --- Legal Disclaimer: The

Re: System Installation Suite on zSeries ?

2003-01-27 Thread Avinoam Hirschberg
Hi, there is a GA product By BMC Software called DML (Deployment Manager for Linux) it have a cloning feature and many other features. Regards, Avinoam Hirschberg -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Seifert, Harald Sent: Monday, January

Re: Z/VM Backups and Restores

2003-01-27 Thread Joe Poole
Also, check our OFFLINDR - the price is right, and it works. http://www.clueful.co.uk/mbeattie/s390/offlindr.jcl On Monday 27 January 2003 09:51, you wrote: I need to know what's used a very good backup/restore application in z/VM. I need to know what I can use without having to purchase

Re: System Installation Suite on zSeries ?

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Jones
IBM has released a cloning tool that might meet your needs. It can be downloaded from the URL: http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/CHONGTS/ The download includes setup and usage documentation. Good luck. Dave Jones Sine Nomine Associates Houston - Original Message - From: Seifert, Harald

Re: DASD not recognized in Debian

2003-01-27 Thread Scott Chapman
Thanks! Sure enough, page 46 in Installing Debian GNU Linux 3.0 for S/390 is Device Names in Linux. Totally skipped over it... Debian boots now. Scott Stefan Gybas gybas@PROVECTI To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] VE.DE

Re: ZIPL - confused and dazed

2003-01-27 Thread James Melin
I think I have a telling message now, on why the IPL halted. After I got the partition check messages: Partition Check: dasda:VOL1/ L40D1C :dasda dasda1 dasdb:VOl1/ L40D18: dasdb After a while, this shows up. 7 dasd_erp(3990): /dev/dasdb(94:4),0d18@0x2f6: Perform

Re: Z/VM Backups and Restores

2003-01-27 Thread Mike Lovins
Mr. Ketchens, We use DDR backup and restore on our VM system. We are not running ZVM. DDR is a very good backup process for backing up intire packs. It alows you to restore for address to address or the intire pack. It is very simple to use. Mike Lovins City of Tulsa, Oklahoma [EMAIL

Re: DASD not recognized in Debian

2003-01-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:02:38AM -0500, Adam Thornton wrote: Debian uses the devfs. Its DASD is named things like /dev/dasd/device/0151/part1 rather than /dev/dasda /dev/dasdb, etc. I'm confused as to how you did this, because Debian can write a correct IPL record for a devfs system.

Re: ZIPL - confused and dazed

2003-01-27 Thread p43cibmgs-Arden
Seems I got over-zealous in removing some of the early e-mails from this thread, so this may have been eliminated as a possible cause. I thought I saw in one of the mailings that the devices in question are mod 9's. There is a fix available from Suse for a hang condition in mod 9's formatted in

Re: DASD not recognized in Debian

2003-01-27 Thread Scott Chapman
correct Scott Chapman Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Sent by: LinuxSubject: Re: DASD not recognized in Debian on 390 Port

Re: cmsfs bug fix

2003-01-27 Thread Rick Troth
There is a CMSFS 1.1.6 on the BMC FTP site which incorporates Richard Hirst's patch. Utility mode (user-land) seems fine. Kernel-land (the driver) is still not reliable for other reasons. ftp://ftp.bmc.com/pub/cmsfs/cmsfs-1.1.6.tar.gz

SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread Doug Clark
At this time I am trying to provide management with the various components of a Linux system in order to justify the replacement of a half-dozen file servers and print servers with Linux/Samba configuration. I understand that the OS is basically free, and that there is a cost for license support

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread paultz
Hi Doug, As you said, Samba will do file/print serving just fine. Here's a who's-doing-what list from IBM that will give you a taste of other software that's available for various things: http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/solutions/s390da/linuxproduct.html As to backups, you can use

SLES8 Install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Marcy Cortes
I've gone through this install a few times now and I keep getting stuck at the part where it scans the CD for software selection. It comes back after about 35 min. and says Not enough disk spaces even for a minimal installation. My last attempt was with 69.6 MB SWAP and 2 full 3390-3 (2.2G

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread John Summerfield
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Doug Clark wrote: At this time I am trying to provide management with the various components of a Linux system in order to justify the replacement of a half-dozen file servers and print servers with Linux/Samba configuration. I understand that the OS is basically free,

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread Post, Mark K
Keep in mind that those DF/DSS dumps will be at a partition level, and not a file level. So, they would be more appropriate for a DRA recovery than anything. Since there's no integration between that tool, and what goes on inside the Linux/390 image, it can't really be used as the base level for

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread John Summerfield
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Scott Chapman wrote: you can either do full-volume dumps using your existing OS/390 infrastructure (assuming you have one) or file-level backups from within Linux, or possibly a combination thereof. Full-volume dumps really only work for static volumes. File-level

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread John Summerfield
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Post, Mark K wrote: Keep in mind that those DF/DSS dumps will be at a partition level, and not a file level. So, they would be more appropriate for a DRA recovery than anything. Since there's no integration between that tool, and what goes on inside the Linux/390 image,

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread Post, Mark K
_Do_ backup Linux with non-Linux tools while it's if you want a real DRA backup. Just keep in mind the limitations of that, and what to expect on the other end. Forced file system checks and all the rest. There's really little other option for a DRA situation. If you can get to the state where

Re: 2 questions: How to add gifabit OSA, and kernel crash after samba installed

2003-01-27 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
(2) I configured and started Samba. I mounted a subdirectory in Linux to my NT machine as drive N:. As soon as I open the N; drive, Linux crashed with the following messages. kernel BUG at fcntl.c:4171 illegal operation: 0001 CPU: 0 Process Smbd

Re: 2 questions: How to add gifabit OSA, and kernel crash after samba installed

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Stermer
Mark Wrote: That's right - this is a known problem. You can fix it by either upgrading Linux or Samba. We upgraded to a later release of Samba to get around the problem. What release level of Samba do you have installed that eliminated this problem? Regards, Mark Darvodelsky Data

Re: Microsoft shows Linux some respect

2003-01-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, John Summerfield wrote: On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Try to print a word document, without popping-up the GUI. I used other software than word; mostly SmartSuite. I think I could print a WordPro doc, though maybe not a spreadsheet. Filling in forms? No,

Re: DASD not recognized in Debian

2003-01-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Sivey,Lonny wrote: Hi Scott, I think you may be running into problems because the Debian kernel is compiled with the DEVFS option turned on. You need to reference your dasd with /dev/dasd/ where is the device address instead of /dev/dasda /dev/dasdb etc. what

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread John Summerfield
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Post, Mark K wrote: _Do_ backup Linux with non-Linux tools while it's if you want a real DRA I can't guess what the missing word is, so JIC... backup. Just keep in mind the limitations of that, and what to expect on the other end. Forced file system checks and all the

Re: 2 questions: How to add gifabit OSA, and kernel crash after samba installed

2003-01-27 Thread John Summerfield
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Bill Stermer wrote: Mark Wrote: That's right - this is a known problem. You can fix it by either upgrading Linux or Samba. We upgraded to a later release of Samba to get around the problem. What release level of Samba do you have installed that eliminated this

Re: samba config help needed

2003-01-27 Thread Doug Clark
Originally I wrote: I have the file sharing and printing all worked out using Samba 2.2 under SuSE Linux version 7 Enterprise Server for S/390. I have uploaded print drivers and that also went as documented. The only problem I am now having is that when I print, it goes nowhere (into the great

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 06:53:52AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Take a look at rsync for backups. There are scripts around that allow you to maintain more-or-less any number of full backups on disk for instant recovery. One such solution is rdiff-backup (packaged in Debian). Description:

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread John Summerfield
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 11:58, you wrote: On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 06:53:52AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Take a look at rsync for backups. There are scripts around that allow you to maintain more-or-less any number of full backups on disk for instant recovery. One such solution is

Re: SuSE Linux - TOC

2003-01-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 12:56:44PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 11:58, you wrote: [rdiff-backup] The rsync solutions differ in that you could offer them as Windows shares via Samba, and users could peruse directories and files as they were at the time of the backup.

Re: Help needed with Debian/390 under hercules configuration errors

2003-01-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 07:47:52PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 10:53:27PM -0500, Peter J. Farley III wrote: 0% [Connecting to 192.168.0.1 (198.168.0.1)] Err http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages Could not connect to 192.168.0.1:3128