Re: SLES 9, zSeries, and dropping OSA-G's

2005-12-15 Thread ADAMS Steven
You might try: /etc/init.d/network restart So it stops the connections before starting them. Is it safe to assume that z/OS doesn't experience the same issue? -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MOEUR TIM C Sent: Thursday, December 15,

Re: Websphere

2005-11-25 Thread ADAMS Steven
I saw the same. There is a link to order the z/Series SEK on DVD so I was able to do that. If for some reason it isn't on the DVD then I'll get with the IBM rep and get it that way. Thanks for all the help folks, Steve -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Windows Server thrashes Novell's Linux

2005-11-18 Thread ADAMS Steven
I can clone a SuSE guest in about 5 minutes and be left with a functional server. According to the published calculation I should be able to bring up a win2k (and up) server in about 3.5 minutes? Ok, so that's not really fair, but even in an x86 world I can `dd` the system disks, tote them to

Re: Windows Server thrashes Novell's Linux

2005-11-16 Thread ADAMS Steven
The first sentence says it all Microsoft-funded research. I think, at this point, we all know exactly what that means. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Summerfied Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 2:33 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Passing parameters to an autologged guest

2005-11-09 Thread ADAMS Steven
There is. You can create an entry in zipl.conf for loading the kernel with the desired parameters and one with the normal parms. Then during ipl you can specify 'loadparm entry_#' to ipl another set of parameters on the kernel command line. Doing this can also result in a boot menu generated from

Re: How to make Linux passwords non-expirable?

2005-10-31 Thread ADAMS Steven
Unless at one time the expiration on the system was configured and your just bypassing that parm with the -1 on the useradd command line. If that were the case then users that were added without the -1 would expire eventually - just a guess. Take a look in /etc/default/useradd for what the systems

Re: z/Linux actual costs

2005-10-19 Thread ADAMS Steven
Also, include the cost between racking up 32 servers compared to running the same 32 servers on the same physical platform? Items like power, cooling, operations and floor space are significant numbers in both the initial cost and the cost of maintenance. Still isn't dirt cheap but it does change