Re: Hipersockets and DB/2

2005-04-14 Thread Gianfranco Ciotti
I'm not very exert, but error seems that z/OS tries to resolve the host name of 192.168.1.68 machine but faild. What do you mean for refuses remote connections? Can you ping, if echo replay is enabled, z/OS machine from zlinux using ip address? Thursday 14 April 2005 06:14, You wrote: After, I

VM VSE linux/390 Employment Web Page

2005-04-14 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
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Re: Hipersockets and DB/2

2005-04-14 Thread dclark
When DB/2 starts it (via smoke and mirrors) communicates with TCP/IP and issues a gethostid() request. In the tcpip(profile) configuration I did not have a primaryinterface parameter set and therefore the system defaulted to the first interface found in the Home stanza which was my hipersocket

Re: ooRexx

2005-04-14 Thread Ferguson, Neale
Nope -Original Message- Interesting. When I did the make install-strip none of the man files got gzipped. Did you tweak the spec file in any other way? -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Marist EDU
Mark, thanks for the reply I tried as you suggested and ran depmod. Here's what I got then. primvr2p:~ # depmod -a depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.21-273-default/kernel/drivers/scsi/IBMtape.o I don't know what this means. Do I need the kernel sources installed also? Thanks

New England Users of VM (NEUVM) Spring Meeting - April 27, 2004

2005-04-14 Thread Michael Coffin
Cross-posted on NEUVM-L, VMESA-L and LINUX-390 - feel free to forward as appropriate. Greetings! NEUVM will be holding it's Spring Meeting on April 27, 2004 at Lombardo's in Randolph, Massachusetts. For meeting details and online registration click here: http://www.neuvm.org/meetings.php

Re: Hipersockets and DB/2

2005-04-14 Thread James Melin
How are you accessing DB2 from Linux? I've had to use either DB2 connect running on linux to talk to DB2, or Neon SHadow Direct. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port To [EMAIL

I want to change Logo Config of z/VM V5.1

2005-04-14 Thread mainframe_s390
Hi, all (B (BPlease teach me. (BI use z/VM V5.1. (BI want to change Logo Config Screen of z/VM V5. (BI want to 3270 screen and TCP/IP connection screen. (B (BPlease teach me how to change the screen. (B (BThank you. (B- (BK.M. (B (B__ (BDo You

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
No, you don't need the kernel source. Did you try the modprobe command anyway? Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marist EDU Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 6:34 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Problems loading IBMtape

OpenMosix update

2005-04-14 Thread Adam Thornton
There's a new OpenMosix out, that moves a great deal of the patch from kernel to userspace. http://freshmeat.net/projects/openmosix/? branch_id=21918release_id=193392 Most notable is that this should make a PPC port much easier. It's been my experience that if you can build it on both PPC and

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Marist EDU
Here are the results of modprobe primvr2p:~ # modprobe IBMtape /lib/modules/2.4.21-273-default/kernel/drivers/scsi/IBMtape.o: unresolved symbol scsi_unregister_module /lib/modules/2.4.21-273-default/kernel/drivers/scsi/IBMtape.o: unresolved symbol scsi_block_when_processing_errors

I want to change Logo Config of z/VM V5.1

2005-04-14 Thread mainframe_s390
Hi, all (B (BPlease teach me. (BI use z/VM V5.1. (BI want to change Logo Config Screen of z/VM V5. (BI want to 3270 screen and TCP/IP connection screen. (B (BPlease teach me how to change the screen. (B (BThank you. (B- (BK.M. (B (B (B__ (BDo You

Re: Maintaining SLES9 Colonies?

2005-04-14 Thread Wolfe, Gordon W
Peter, We've been working with SuSe linux for about four years now. We've tried every management system we can think of. As a result of these experiences, I can only say this: Disk space is cheap, labor hours are not. I'm sending you something offlist that may help. A statesman is a dead

Re: I want to change Logo Config of z/VM V5.1

2005-04-14 Thread José Raúl Barón Rodríguez
Hi, K. Luckily it's not too difficult. These are the steps you should follow: First you have to edit file SYSTEM CONFIG. This file is in MAINT CF1. To achieve this you have to perform: - Logon to MAINT - Vmfsetup zvm cp - q cpdisk You will see something like: Label Userid Vdev

Hipersocket Frame size

2005-04-14 Thread Mark D Vandale
Does anyone have any suggestions or guidlines on selecting a frame size in the definition of hipersockets ? I did read in the zSeries Hipersockets that the default Frame size is 16KB, compared with a maximum of 9KB for a Gigabyte Ethernet. But Hipersockets can also be defined as 24, 40 or 64KB.

Re: I want to change Logo Config of z/VM V5.1

2005-04-14 Thread Dennis Wicks
Unless they went backwards in 5.1 it *is*not* necesssary to logoff maint or restart z/VM. The new logo becomes active as soon as CP re-accesses it. |+- || José Raúl Barón| || Rodríguez | || [EMAIL

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Fargusson.Alan
I read the hint a couple of times, and I think it is trying to tell you that the IBMtape.o module is not tagged as being GPL compliant. Modules that are not GPL compliant cannot call some functions in the kernel. I don't know why IBMtape.o would not be GPL compliant. -Original

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Christoph Arenz
Josh, chatting with some developer, I got the following information: It looks like the Linux middle level scsi driver scsi_mod.o is not loaded. zfcp may not loaded into the kernel, either. Try the following: lsmod (check output, see if scsi_mod and zfcp are there) modprobe scsi_mod modprobe

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Ferguson, Neale
Because it's OCO and thus can't be tagged as GPL in the module. -Original Message- I read the hint a couple of times, and I think it is trying to tell you that the IBMtape.o module is not tagged as being GPL compliant. Modules that are not GPL compliant cannot call some functions in the

Can I make LVM by 1 DASD?

2005-04-14 Thread mainframe_s390
Hi,all (B (BI want to make Logical Volume using only 1 DASD. (BThe DASD type is 3390-27type.(about 32000cyls.) (BI will make LV via YaST. (BThe 3390-27type DASD will have about 30LVs. (B (BCan I make LVs as above? (B (BThank you. (B (BK.M. (B (B__

Re: Can I make LVM by 1 DASD?

2005-04-14 Thread Rich Smrcina
Yes, that way you can divide up the volume in any way that you want. mainframe_s390 wrote: Hi,all I want to make Logical Volume using only 1 DASD. The DASD type is 3390-27type.(about 32000cyls.) I will make LV via YaST. The 3390-27type DASD will have about 30LVs. Can I make LVs as above? Thank

Re: Can I make LVM by 1 DASD?

2005-04-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Apr 14, 2005, at 11:08 AM, mainframe_s390 wrote: Hi,all I want to make Logical Volume using only 1 DASD. The DASD type is 3390-27type.(about 32000cyls.) I will make LV via YaST. The 3390-27type DASD will have about 30LVs. Can I make LVs as above? If you're running VM, you can certainly divide

Re: Can I make LVM by 1 DASD?

2005-04-14 Thread Rich Smrcina
Resizing those filesystems would be easier. But being the VM bigot, I prefer the minidisk approach myself. Adam Thornton wrote: On Apr 14, 2005, at 11:08 AM, mainframe_s390 wrote: Hi,all I want to make Logical Volume using only 1 DASD. The DASD type is 3390-27type.(about 32000cyls.) I will make

Re: Can I make LVM by 1 DASD?

2005-04-14 Thread Mrohs, Ray
You can split up the DASD into equally sized minidisks and if you stripe the LV, then Linux will initiate multiple I/Os across howewever many physical volumes (minidisks) you have in the group. Depending on how many paths there are to the mod-27 device, there may be a performance benefit(?). Ray

Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread McKown, John
Just for grins and giggles, I created an SSH private key/public key pair. I can now use PuTTY to logon to Linux without using my Linux password. Instead, I must use a Passphrase. What have I gained? I did replace my password with a passphrase, but how is that more secure? I don't see a way to say:

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Rod Clayton
I have never tried this, but I believe if you don't specify a passphrase your private key is not encrypted on the HD and you won't be prompted for it. Have you tried generating a pair without giving a passphrase? Rod On 4/14/05, McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just for grins and giggles,

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rod Clayton Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 1:24 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Really silly SSH question. I have never tried this, but I believe if you don't specify a passphrase

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Tiago Antão
Hi, On 4/14/05, McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: password. Instead, I must use a Passphrase. What have I gained? I did replace my password with a passphrase, but how is that more secure? I A passphrase is a password to access your private LOCAL key. The passph is used locally to access

Re: New England Users of VM (NEUVM) Spring Meeting - April 27, 2005

2005-04-14 Thread Michael Coffin
Thanks to everyone that pointed out my error, the meeting is indeed April 27, 2005 (not 2004). :) Michael Coffin New England Users of VM (NEUVM) 289 Park Street - PMB 123 Stoughton, Massachusetts 02072 Voice: (781) 344-9837FAX: (781) 344-7683 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.NEUVM.org

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
Many systems administrators do _not_ enable logging in via SSH with passwords. Key pairs are required. If you used a good passphrase, you've gained more security. A good passphrase will be almost 100% impossible to guess or brute-force. If you wish, you can change the passphrase on your

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Fargusson.Alan
I see a flaw in your logic here. If you don't want to type anything to access a remote system then your local computer needs to store all the information needed to access the remote system. Anyone that has access to your system can steal this information. If you don't want to store this

Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Sal Torres/SBC Inc.
*** Reply to note of Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:11:13 -0500 (EST/CDT) *** by LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU You would add your passphrase to PuTTY's pagent? Sal McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just for grins and giggles, I created an SSH private key/public key pair. I can now use PuTTY to logon to

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Apr 14, 2005, at 1:11 PM, McKown, John wrote: Just for grins and giggles, I created an SSH private key/public key pair. I can now use PuTTY to logon to Linux without using my Linux password. Instead, I must use a Passphrase. What have I gained? I did replace my password with a passphrase, but

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fargusson.Alan Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 1:36 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Really silly SSH question. I see a flaw in your logic here. If you don't want to type anything to

.deb kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Lizbeth Ortiz
Hi. Im using .deb for kernel 2.4 from sinenomine, and i want to know if they (or something else) have the .deb for kernel 2.6. Thanks. _ Do You Yahoo!? Informacisn de Estados Unidos y Amirica Latina, en Yahoo! Noticias. Vismtanos en

Re: .deb kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Apr 14, 2005, at 2:00 PM, Lizbeth Ortiz wrote: Hi. Im using .deb for kernel 2.4 from sinenomine, and i want to know if they (or something else) have the .deb for kernel 2.6. I haven't built one, nor have I tried using a 2.6 kernel with Woody. Your best bet at the moment is to install Sarge

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config and add this: PasswordAuthentication no Or if it's already there, change yes to no. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 1:47 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Marist EDU
Thank you sooo much that worked !! primvr2p:~ # lsmod Module Size Used byNot tainted qeth 175372 2 ipv6 329288 -1 [qeth] key41840 0 [ipv6] qdio 37256 2 [qeth] lvm-mod70408 0

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
No, that has nothing to do with it. Non-GPL modules can call any kernel function they way. This message was added to direct people with non-GPL modules to the people that wrote them, and not expect the kernel developers to figure out the problem. They didn't write it, they may or may not have

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
Christoph, I doubt that will work. The whole idea of the depmod/modprobe commands is to avoid having to do stuff like that. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christoph Arenz Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 10:55 AM To:

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
Josh, Try this again as depmod -ae so that it will tell you exactly what unresolved symbols there are. (I suspect they're going to match what the modprobe command reported, but it's worth a shot.) In the meantime, have you opened a support incident with your support provider? Mark Post

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Apr 14, 2005, at 2:25 PM, Marist EDU wrote: Thank you sooo much that worked !! primvr2p:~ # lsmod Module Size Used byNot tainted qeth 175372 2 ipv6 329288 -1 [qeth] key41840 0 [ipv6] qdio 37256

Re: Problems loading IBMtape into kernel

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
Absolutely. Josh should not have had to do those additional modprobe commands. Almost sounds like the depmod command is broken on his system. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Thornton Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 2:37

problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Lizbeth Ortiz
I've installed, via apt, kernel-image-2.6.8-2-s390, and i've modified /boot/parmfile deleting the word noinitrd, also i've modified /etc/zipl.conf adding the line ramdisk=/initrd.img and after rebooted the vm i have: RAMDISK: cramfs filesystem found at block 0 RAMDISK: Loading 2036 blocks ]1 disk(

.deb for kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread aortiz
Hi, Im using .deb for kernel 2.4 from sinenomine, and i want to know if they (or something else) have the .deb for kernel 2.6. Thanks :-) - Gobierno del Distrito Federal. Secretaria de Finanzas.

Re: problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Apr 14, 2005, at 3:53 PM, Lizbeth Ortiz wrote: I've installed, via apt, kernel-image-2.6.8-2-s390, and i've modified /boot/parmfile deleting the word noinitrd, also i've modified /etc/zipl.conf adding the line ramdisk=/initrd.img and after rebooted the vm i have: RAMDISK: cramfs filesystem

Re: problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
You didn't mention actually running mkinitrd. Did you? Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lizbeth Ortiz Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 3:53 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: problems with kernel 2.6 I've installed, via

Why read-only filesystem?

2005-04-14 Thread Wolfe, Gordon W
I just cloned a new SLES9 server in VM from another, working (shut-down) SLES9 server. When I bring it up, however, the boot disk comes up read-only. lnx20019:/# df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/dasda13548928 2983088385560 89% / proc

Re: problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
From what someone else posted here recently, that's not necessary. I can't verify that myself, unfortunately. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Thornton Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 4:12 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Why read-only filesystem?

2005-04-14 Thread Post, Mark K
There will be clues of some kind in the spooled console log, I'm sure. (Hint, hint.) Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wolfe, Gordon W Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 5:24 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Why read-only

Re: Why read-only filesystem?

2005-04-14 Thread Wolfe, Gordon W
Never mind, all. I had it linked somewhere else. A statesman is a dead politician. Lord knows we need more statesmen! --Berkeley Breathed Gordon Wolfe, Ph.D. Boeing Shared Services Group Enterprise Servers VM Technical Services 425-865-5940 -- From: Post, Mark K Reply

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread David Boyes
- Original Message - From: McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 2:11 PM Subject: Really silly SSH question. Just for grins and giggles, I created an SSH private key/public key pair. I can now use PuTTY to logon to Linux without using

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread David Boyes
For added security you can also have your key on a physical smart card (in that case you need a card reader on your PC). Then a cracker will need both your card and the passph. This is a great way to use small-size USB memory drives, BTW. If you're clever about it, you can also store other

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Richard Troth
Instead, I must use a Passphrase. What have I gained? John ... I'm not a security expert, but I believe those who are would put it something like this: You have more security now because there are TWO things required for you to connect to the remote system: what you KNOW (same as

Looking for Lost Contacts

2005-04-14 Thread Chicago Area VM (and Linux) Enthusiasts
I am looking for several people that have attended past CAVMEN meetings that I have lost contact with. If you are one of these people, please contact me by E-Mail off list, or call my voice number in the signature below. I am looking for: Ted Manos - Mutual of Omaha John Chase -

Re: problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Lizbeth Ortiz
Hi I've created the /dev/console and i've modified /boot/parmfile, as indicated, and now i have: RAMDISK: cramfs filesystem found at block 0 RAMDISK: Loading 2036 blocks ]1 disk( into ram disk... done. VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly. Freeing unused kernel memory: 84k freed

Re: problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Lizbeth Ortiz
No, i just installed it via apt (apt-get install kernel-image-...) and modified zipl.conf adding ramdisk=/initrd.img (and of course i've runned zipl) --- Post, Mark K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You didn't mention actually running mkinitrd. Did you? Mark Post -Original Message-

Re: problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Adam Thornton
On Apr 14, 2005, at 8:19 PM, Lizbeth Ortiz wrote: No, i just installed it via apt (apt-get install kernel-image-...) and modified zipl.conf adding ramdisk=/initrd.img (and of course i've runned zipl) Well, definitely run mkinitrd. See if that helps. Although I'm running my 2.6 systems with no

Re: problems with kernel 2.6

2005-04-14 Thread Lizbeth Ortiz
i've doesnt yet try to play with mkinitrd (thats gonna be tomorrow), i've tried to install sarge from scratch, and now... i've installed sarge from zero, no dist-upgrade or anything else, just from scratch, and after that, i've installed kernel-image-2.6-s390x via apt, the news is that it

Re: Really silly SSH question.

2005-04-14 Thread Istvan Nemeth
If you use PuTTY on Windows you can install Pageant (this is included in the installer package), and load your key (and type your passpharse) only _one time_ (when Pageant is running), and than you can logon to every system without passwords. Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU rta