Re: OT - User Names

2004-05-14 Thread Phil Payne
Hexagon traffic islands?? NO! this is more than I want to know. :) You needn't bother, but for those who fancy a Friday brain-scrambler, there's a diagram halfway down http://www.hemelweb.demon.co.uk/history.htm I can promise that - in rush hour traffic with 99.9% knowing _exactly_ where

Re: REXEC revisited

2004-05-14 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 05/13/2004 at 05:10 CET, Crispin Hugo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have FREELOWPORTS in my PROFILE TCPIP thud. Someone PLEASE get my pills! Upstairs. Right-hand side. I must go sit down bring a cool cloth, too, please. If REXEC stopped working for you, please contact the

Re: REXEC revisited

2004-05-14 Thread Crispin Hugo
Ok Alan, I am doing that. I still wanted to know if anybody had an alternative way of passing stuff from CMS to Linux. Not FTP. Crispin Hugo Systems Programmer, Macro 4 http://www.macro4.com/ Macro 4 plc, The Orangery, Turners Hill Road, Worth, Crawley, RH10 4SS Direct Line: +44 (0)1293 872121

VM user defs to run Oracle under SLES8

2004-05-14 Thread Graeme Westerman NFU Mutual Insurance
Hi, We have over this last week eventually managed to install Oracle 9i under SLES8 (31 bit) which is running under VM 4.4 to evaluate. One of the main issues we encountered was the Oracle installer just seemed to go to sleep and appeared to be a VM resource issue. The VM machine userid was

RE : VM user defs to run Oracle under SLES8

2004-05-14 Thread Herve Bonvin
Graeme, Right now I am defining Oracle 9 DB's with 200MB storage and 300MB swap. It works without problem. DB size is around 10GB. Regards, Hervé -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graeme Westerman NFU Mutual Insurance Sent: Friday, May

Re: VM user defs to run Oracle under SLES8

2004-05-14 Thread John Cassidy
How did z/VM appear to have resource constraints? I cannot remember when I ever defined a z/VM guest with so much memory. What kind of performance tool(s) are you using. Have you issued the normal ind q, ind user XXX etc commands. What is the dispatch state of this user?

Re: NFS Help - RHEL3 Linux client, VM server

2004-05-14 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 05/13/2004 at 05:23 EST, Cameron, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy all - I am trying to mount a filesystem exported from VM to my RHEL3 Linux guest. I can see the export when I use showmount within Linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# showmount -e .bankofamerica.com Export

Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
Hi Guys, Are there any advantages/positive factors of putting Websphere on Linux for zSeries instead of z/OS ? All inputs are welcome. Regards, Srinivas.DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this message is intended only and solely for the addressed individual or entity indicated in this

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Phil Payne
It depends now on the size of the machine and whether zAAPs would be financially justifiable. There is no simple answer. - Original Message - From: Taraka Srinivas Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 11:57 AM Subject: Websphere on Linux Hi Guys,

Re: ssh access denied

2004-05-14 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Or just make putty use SSH V2. My version defaulted to V1, you can change it in the connection - SSH panel Choose 2 on the Preferred SSH protocol version line. Jay Brenneman Bingo! I was having the same problem from Putty with a new Intel SLES9-beta system and that fixed the problem.

Re: FW: Free NED - 3270 Editor

2004-05-14 Thread Richard Pinion
Also there is an ISPF like editor for the Linux/390 platform from www.uneclipse.com. It only costs about US $90.00. That's what I paid for it last year. It ran on SuSE and I have it running on TAO Linux/390. -- For

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Phil Payne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 5:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Websphere on Linux It depends now on the size of the machine and whether zAAPs would be financially justifiable. There is no simple answer.

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
It depends now on the size of the machine and whether zAAPs would be financially justifiable. Yeah, That's right. But given that same hardware resources are given to both the operating systems, what could be the factors ? I am able to think of the following factors : Positives : 1. Since Linux

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Franz Josef Pohlen
Hi, the zAAP processor will only work with zos 1.6 and above, - nothing else ., coming in september, I believe. The problem is that even IBMers ask themselves, which customer will need this. IBM has told everyone to consolidate his applications on zlinux using its really good internet

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
Can somebody theow some light on this zAAP processor ? Franz Josef Pohlen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/14/04 07:37 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Websphere on Linux Hi,

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread James Tison
As soon as I'd heard about it, I went to go research it as best I could. Personally, I have to admit I was a bit disappointed. I was hoping for better. AFAIK, this is all public domain knowledge; but I'm going to stay away from details that I fear might not be -- I like my job. Usual disclaimer:

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Taraka Srinivas Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 9:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Websphere on Linux Can somebody theow some light on this zAAP processor ? Franz Josef Pohlen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Davis, Larry
Think of a zAAP as an attached processor for the JVM working on your system. AFAIK they are only available on the z-890 and z-990 processors and you have to have z/OS 1.6 or above. The JVM can determine if you have a zAAP and use it if it is available. Because the zAAP is not a CP your regular OS

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
Can i call this zAPP processor as a java coprocessor ? Davis, Larry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/14/04 08:05 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Websphere on Linux Think of a

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Davis, Larry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 9:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Websphere on Linux snip I hope IBM is working on the Websphere JVM, running under Linux on zSeries, to take advantage of the zAAP also. Larry

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Richards.Bob
John, Yes, it is available on the z990s too. Bob -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 10:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Websphere on Linux -Original Message- From:

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Davis, Larry
You are right, If I can get Redhat to charge me for only 2 IFL's for all my Linux workload and I can run 2 zAAP processors for Websphere I get more bang for the buck. But If I had to choose between an IFL and a zAAP, I would choose the IFL for the Flexibility. Larry Davis -Original

Re: FW: Free NED - 3270 Editor

2004-05-14 Thread Post, Mark K
It looks as though that site/company is dead. Although uneclipse.com is still in the whois database, the www domain is not found. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 8:51 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Rich Smrcina
According to the announcement, zAAPs and IFLs are the same price. On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 09:39, McKown, John wrote: -Original Message- From: Davis, Larry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 9:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Websphere on Linux snip

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Phil Payne
Basically a zAAP is a z Application Assist Processor. It is really a normal CPU which has be somehow crippled so that it can only run a Java JVM. Actually I believe it can run anything. The kludge is that the z/OS dispatcher is modified at 1.6 (as is the Java Developers Kit at 1.4.1) so that

Re: Websphere on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Phil Payne
The zAAP is just a normal zSeries CPU dedicated managed by the OS (z/OS V1R6+ only, as the poster below points out) to Java tasks. It provides no known performance benefit on a side-by-side address space comparison relative to a normal zSeries CPU. On a knee-capped z890, the zAAPs (up to two

Re: VM user defs to run Oracle under SLES8

2004-05-14 Thread Post, Mark K
The fact that your guest appeared to go to sleep and adding QUICKDSP fixed it indicates: 1. Your guest's virtual storage size is too big. 2. You need to examine your z/VM SRM parameters. Take a look at this thread: http://www2.marist.edu/htbin/wlvtype?LINUX-VM.44163 Mark Post -Original

Re: FW: Free NED - 3270 Editor

2004-05-14 Thread Lionel Dyck
There is still Uni-SPF from Wrkgrp.Com - http://www.wrkgrp.com/unispf/Release.html It is supported on Linux on s/390 as well as Intel Linux and several flavors of Unix. (I haven't tried it other than a demo on intel and it looked great - convincing mgmt to buy was the challange)

Re: FW: Free NED - 3270 Editor

2004-05-14 Thread Richard Pinion
This must have happened in the last couple of weeks. I lost my copy of SPF/UX from the SuSE system I had. I downloaded a copy and applied my old activation code. Like I said that hasn't been more than two weeks ago. But the URL sure is dead!

Re: Single user run-level with networking?

2004-05-14 Thread Cameron, Thomas
You can actually switch to runlevel 1 and then do /etc/rc.d/init.d/network start (SLES path might be different, this is for RHEL). This will only start networking while leaving all the other services off. -- Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT Assistant Vice President Linux Design and

Re: Single user run-level with networking?

2004-05-14 Thread Post, Mark K
The approved method for Red Hat would be service network start For SUSE it would be rcnetwork start Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cameron, Thomas Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 11:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Single

ADABAS on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Heiniluoma, David (ITD)
We will be moving some workloads from OS/390 to SLES8 on the mainframe (looks like it will be a z990 with 3 ILFs this Summer). Has anybody migrated an ADABAS or other Software AG product workload to Linux on the mainframe? Thank You in advance, David Cross-posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

db2 commands on linux

2004-05-14 Thread Wolfe, Gordon W
Is there a manual around somewhere that explains the syntax and requirements of the various commands in db2 V8.1 on linux? Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, 'Let Newton Be!' and all was light. - Alexander Pope It did not last; the Devil howling 'Ho! Let Einstein Be!' restored

Re: VM user defs to run Oracle under SLES8

2004-05-14 Thread Ann Smith
1Gig is not enough. We ran just fine with 1536M (1.5Gig). Do you have the doc from Oracle with the changes to the kernel parms? Their doc jumps around a bit. You can miss the fact that you need more memory and can miss the kernal specs as well. Graeme Westerman NFU Mutual Insurance wrote:

Re: db2 commands on linux

2004-05-14 Thread Richard Hitt
http://www.mycore.de/library/db2/DB2N0E70.PDF Wolfe, Gordon W wrote: Is there a manual around somewhere that explains the syntax and requirements of the various commands in db2 V8.1 on linux? Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, 'Let Newton Be!' and all was light. - Alexander Pope

Re: db2 commands on linux

2004-05-14 Thread Bruce Lightsey
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/udb/we_manualsv8.html Confidentiality Note: The information contained in this email and/or document(s) attached is for the exclusive use of the individual named above and may contain confidential, privileged and non-disclosable information. If you are

Re: ADABAS on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Dick Waite
Grand Day, Adabas and the other application in the Software AG portfolio have been running on Linux Intel and Linux/390 since 2001. I'm sure your local SAG office can be of help, otherwise drop me an email and I'll be happy to help. Regards, Dick Waite Senior Consultant, ETS

Re: FW: Free NED - 3270 Editor

2004-05-14 Thread Richard Troth
Significantly, NED *uses* 3270s where THE and the SPF-like editors *simulate* 3270 interaction. I remember NED from my days at Texas AM with UTS. Loved it! NED, like most aspects of UTS, was real Unix and also was real mainframe, quite like Linux on zSeries. NED (when I knew it) did not

IBM BookManager

2004-05-14 Thread Scorch Burnet
We currently use ibm bookmanager on an intel based linux system. there is some thought that we could run the bookmanager on a linux 390 image on z/VM. However, when i look at the ibm web site, i can find no linux390 version of the bookmanager/bookserver. Does anyone know if IBM has ported this

Re: ADABAS on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Ranga Nathan
I am very interested in following up on this. Our first production app on Linux will be MQ Series interfacing with US Customs. After this, I want to look at running our test ADABAS environment on Linux. Dick Waite [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/14/2004

Linux performance issue - NFS, 2GB....

2004-05-14 Thread Barton Robinson
I've been working with a few installations with less than stellar performance. Seems like NFS under linux is a culprit. As well as VM and it's 2GB constraints. This site set a new world record at 300,000 diagnoses per second per processor. Look at the first report at the system overhead as file

Re: ADABAS on Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Dick Waite
Grand Evening, I think we had better take this off line, give me an email and from what I see I'm sure we can work something out. Regards, Dick Waite Senior Consultant, ETS Solutions Architect, Software AG, 64297 Darmstadt, Germany Email:mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original