Re: File system full

2004-12-29 Thread David Heilman
Thanks everyone... There where a number of suggestion that worked very well. It turned out to be a hidden file from a background task that I didn't know the customer had running. Ferguson, Neale wrote: du -x -h --max-depth=1 / It will then show you the space used by 1st level of directories. Then

Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Noll, Ralph
/dev/system/lvol1: Unattached inode 928477 /dev/system/lvol1: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. (i.e., without -a or -p options)

Re: Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Adam Thornton
On Dec 29, 2004, at 8:32 AM, Noll, Ralph wrote: /dev/system/lvol1: Unattached inode 928477 ... Anyone every seen the above??? Filesystem corruption. Did you log off the guest without cleanly shutting it down? Any ideas??? Do what the message says: log in in single user mode and run fsck

vswitch gateway

2004-12-29 Thread Dave Kutz
We are setting up a vswitch and our problem is we can't use the same OSA subnet for the vswitch IP addresses without redesigning our whole OSA and OSPF network. My question is 'Can Linux on a vswitch point to a zVM static VIPA as its gateway instead of a LAN router gateway to reach the network?'

Re: Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Tom Shilson
You are in a limited shell. You don't have the full set of commands but enough to troubleshoot disk errors. Typically running fsck on the root disk will fix your problems. After you do that, do a CTRL-D. The system will reboot. tom - - - - - - - - - - - - Toto, I have a feeling we're not in

Re: Problem solving z/VM and Linux

2004-12-29 Thread Coffin Michael C
Hi Arjen, I didn't see a response to your question about where VM messages are logged. As a general rule, most sites direct all important system messages to the system operator (named OPERATOR unless you've changed it in your parms file). From your question, I'll assume you are not running the

ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread McKown, John
I hope ya'll don't mind. This is really more of a generic UNIX ftp type question. Suppose that I have a program whose output I want to go to a remote system. Futher suppose that said remote system only have ftp capability. I cannot use NFS, Samba, netcat, ... . Well, the remote system is a Windows

Re: ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread Michael MacIsaac
John, I cannot use NFS, Samba, netcat, ... . Well, the remote system is a Windows system. Why can't you use SMB to a Windows system? This places my report directly on the Windows server. Yup, SMB does that. Mike MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] (845) 433-7061

Re: Moving root to a new volume

2004-12-29 Thread dclark
For us non-VM aware users, can I assume that the command CP LINK causes the new root disk to be available -- aka online, to the original or (old/source) system? -Original Message- From: Tom Shilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 8:34 AM To:

Can Linux Console be Spooled?

2004-12-29 Thread Tom Shilson
As a long-time VMer (the first Rel 3), when I am working on Linux I really miss having my console spooled, showing all my commands and all my output. I have tried using tee with the shell, but I haven't been able to make it work. Is there any way to do this? Thanks, tom - - - - - - - - - - - -

anyone using raw mode in SLES9 to read minidisks for backup

2004-12-29 Thread Ranga Nathan
Has anyone mounted a minidisk in 'raw' mode in SLES9? When I use: raw/dev/raw/raw1 /dev/dasdh I get the error: zlintest1:/home/tssrxn1 # raw /dev/raw/raw1 /dev/dasdh Cannot open master raw device '/dev/rawctl' (No such device or address) Even raw-qa gives the same error.

Re: ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread David Boyes
At present I create a file from my program, ftp the file to the Windows box, then rm the output file. If you can control what FTP client is used on your system, check out using 'ncftp' and 'ncftpbatch'. ncftpbatch allows you to essentially schedule the transfer as a background task, and there

Re: ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread Adam Thornton
On Dec 29, 2004, at 11:53 AM, McKown, John wrote: I hope ya'll don't mind. This is really more of a generic UNIX ftp type question. Suppose that I have a program whose output I want to go to a remote system. Futher suppose that said remote system only have ftp capability. I cannot use NFS, Samba,

Re: Moving root to a new volume

2004-12-29 Thread Tom Shilson
Hi, Yes, but In my example, I was making the old and new root disks available to a second system. In a follow-on note to mine, Mark Post gave an example of doing it all on one system. I suggest that you look at his method first. From Mark's Post Taking the

Re: Can Linux Console be Spooled?

2004-12-29 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Is there any way to do this? script Type script - do your stuff - type exit and the file typescript is created. Mike MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] (845) 433-7061 -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread Ranga Nathan
John: Looks like you rolled out an FTP client in C. I have done something similar using Perl (Net::FTP module). It is slick in that you can examine the FTP log in real-time and determine if the FTP succeeded. One of the problem I had was to make sure that the file is processed at the other end

Re: Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Noll, Ralph
Vm doesn't recognize ctrl-d... -Original Message- From: Tom Shilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 10:32 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Error on startup You are in a limited shell. You don't have the full set of commands but enough

Fw: [LINUX-390] File system full

2004-12-29 Thread John Campbell
find /path -xdev -type f -ls | sort -n -r +6 | more -c John R. Campbell, Speaker to Machines (GNUrd) {813-356|697}-5322 Adsumo ergo raptus sum MacOS X: Because making Unix user-friendly was easier than debugging Windows. Red Hat Certified Engineer

Fw: [LINUX-390] File system full

2004-12-29 Thread John Campbell
It can be a real bear when someone deletes the file but leaves the process that has it open running... See: http://www.systemtoolbox.com/article.php?articles_id=15 John R. Campbell, Speaker to Machines (GNUrd) {813-356|697}-5322 Adsumo ergo raptus sum MacOS

Re: Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Ferguson, Neale
^D (caret-D) and then enter. I think from that prompt exit will also work. -Original Message- Vm doesn't recognize ctrl-d... -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
Can the box/PC from which you're ssh-ing to zLinux also connect to the Winx box on which you want to put the file? If so, and if the zLinux ssh server has port-forwarding enabled, you can port-forward (tunnel) SMB thru your PC's shh client to connect your mainframe Linux to your Winx share. You

Re: Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Tom Shilson
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 12/29/2004 12:31:39 PM: Vm doesn't recognize ctrl-d... Try exit. If that doesn't work, try to umount root (I don't know if you can at this point) then #CP IPL. tomS -- For

Re: Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Peter E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco
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Re: ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread Paul L. Rogers
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, McKown, John wrote: Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 11:53:19 -0600 From: McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: ftp question, not really Linux I hope ya'll don't mind. This is really more of a

Re: Fw: [LINUX-390] File system full

2004-12-29 Thread Hall, Ken (IDS DCS PE)
We've noticed that under certain conditions, the df command will show a reiser filesystem still full even after files are deleted to make room. The stats don't appear correctly until the filesystem is unmounted and remounted. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: ftp question, not really Linux

2004-12-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul L. Rogers Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 1:01 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: ftp question, not really Linux snip Are you sure that your FTP client doesn't already support

Re: Error on startup

2004-12-29 Thread Adam Thornton
On Dec 29, 2004, at 12:31 PM, Noll, Ralph wrote: Vm doesn't recognize ctrl-d... Just use exit to log out of that shell. -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the

Re: Experiences with Oracle 10g Database on Linux for zSeries

2004-12-29 Thread Tom Russell
From:Mark Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Experiences with Oracle 10g Database on Linux for zSeries I was pretty sure that Oracle 10g was going to be 64-bit only. Does anyone have any information to confirm or refute this? Mark Post Indeed, Oracle 10g for Linux on zSeries is 64-bit only.

Re: Moving root to a new volume

2004-12-29 Thread Mark Post
Not exactly. It makes it available to CP for that z/VM guest. To make it accessible to CMS, you would do an access command (if it were CMS formatted). To make it available to Linux, you would need to go through the echo add device range=xxx /proc/dasd/devices routine. Mark Post

Re: Can Linux Console be Spooled?

2004-12-29 Thread Dennis Wicks
Tom, It sounds as if you are running your linux systems as VM guests. If so, just spool the console like any other guest. I IPL CMS in all my linux guests, run a profile to setup swap and other things, and spool the console. Then I ipl the linux boot volume. Otherwise you can use that neat

basevol/guestvol w/ Reiserfs or ext2 opinions

2004-12-29 Thread Peter E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco
I think I know the answer but appreciate any confirmations or other recommendations. It has been a long process. I am attempting to implement a basevol/guestvol system similar to what is described at http://linuxvm.org/present/misc/basevol.html . I have the root filesystem defined as R/O under

Re: Can Linux Console be Spooled?

2004-12-29 Thread Tom Shilson
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 12/29/2004 03:13:57 PM: Tom, It sounds as if you are running your linux systems as VM guests. If so, just spool the console like any other guest. I IPL CMS in all my linux guests, run a profile to setup swap and other things, and spool the

Re: basevol/guestvol w/ Reiserfs or ext2 opinions

2004-12-29 Thread Fargusson.Alan
It looks like your root filesystem was not unmounted cleanly. Perhaps something went wrong during the shutdown of the guest. You may be able to get around this by mounting it r/w, then unmount and mount it r/o. In general I don't like to use journaled filesystems for read only access. It

Re: basevol/guestvol w/ Reiserfs or ext2 opinions

2004-12-29 Thread Mark Post
Plus, there's simply no benefit to using a journaled file system in read-only mode. The journal is there to record updates that haven't been written out to the file system yet. A read-only file system won't have any updates, so no need for the journal. As you point out, it only causes confusion

Question re: Linux SLES9

2004-12-29 Thread dclark
SLES9 for S/390 (64-bit) in an LPAR (no VM) using a shared IFL (I have one other LPAR running SLES9 31-bit) I have looked and I have not seen any documentation that shows how to add a dasd unit via command line under SLES9. Under SLES8 I used to execute echo add device range=

Re: basevol/guestvol w/ Reiserfs or ext2 opinions

2004-12-29 Thread Adam Thornton
On Dec 29, 2004, at 3:25 PM, Peter E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco wrote: I think I know the answer but appreciate any confirmations or other recommendations. It has been a long process. I am attempting to implement a basevol/guestvol system similar to what is described at

Re: Question re: Linux SLES9

2004-12-29 Thread Ranga Nathan
If the dasd address was genned for the LPAR, then it should be visible in yast under system (or hardware) -- DASD. You can then activate it, format and mount. __ Ranga Nathan / CSG Systems Programmer - Specialist; Technical Services; BAX Global Inc.

Re: Question re: Linux SLES9

2004-12-29 Thread dclark
Is there another way besides using the yast interface? -Original Message- From: Ranga Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 2:24 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Question re: Linux SLES9 If the dasd address was genned for the LPAR, then it should

Re: Question re: Linux SLES9

2004-12-29 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 14:09:54 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have looked and I have not seen any documentation that shows how to add a dasd unit via command line under SLES9. With devfs you enable and disable devices by writing into pseudo variables under the /sys

Re: 2105

2004-12-29 Thread Noll, Ralph
Yepjust like any other dasd -Original Message- From: shogunx [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 5:02 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: 2105 Hi All, Has anyone here natively installed linux on an ess 2105? Thanks, Scott

Re: 2105

2004-12-29 Thread Peter E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco
We have, had no problems, we use flashcopy for backups. It all works great. Peter shogunx [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU 12/29/2004 06:02 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU To LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject 2105 Hi

Re: 2105

2004-12-29 Thread shogunx
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Noll, Ralph wrote: Yepjust like any other dasd No, I mean standalone, without being connected to another host, or a 9672, running linux instead of AIX. Those cluster hosts are pretty significantly powerful smp machies by themselves. It would be a shame to waste that

Re: vswitch gateway

2004-12-29 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 12/29/2004 at 11:00 EST, Dave Kutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are setting up a vswitch and our problem is we can't use the same OSA subnet for the vswitch IP addresses without redesigning our whole OSA and OSPF network. My question is 'Can Linux on a vswitch point to a zVM