Re: IPL problem with SLES10/ zVM 4.4

Peter, Yes, I saw that PTF (which I don't have). That was my next action. Thanks for pointing that out! Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter 1 Oberparleiter Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 3:28 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: IPL problem with SLES10/ zVM 4.4

I thought I saw another one relating to how memory was used. The PTF (UM31426) talks about IPL from SCSI devices which I'm not doing... I'm still digging for the appropriate doc. dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RPN01 Sent:

IPL problem with SLES10/ zVM 4.4

Looks like my problems are solved. I applied UM31426 and UM31470 to my sandbox and lo and behold: Start Installation or System You may need to load some drivers (modules) to support your hardware. Main Menu 1) Settings 2) System Information 3) Kernel Modules (Hardware Drivers) 4) Start

Re: Betr.: IPL problem with SLES10/ zVM 4.4

Hi, My EXEC looks the same and I transferred the vmrdr initrd as binary and the parmfile as ascii. In fact, I did it twice just to be sure I didn't mess it up. I'm now in the process or re-downloading SLES-10-SP1-s390x-CD1.iso just to be sure nothing happened during that massive download.

Re: Betr.: IPL problem with SLES10/ zVM 4.4

Not such an obvious one :) The answer was NO. I'm in the process of re-downloading the .iso now. thanks for the suggestion, Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RPN01 Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 3:59 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Booting into single mode

still haven't figured out and easy way for SLES 9 yet. Thanks! Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 5:00 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Booting into single mode On 3/31/06, David

Booting into single mode

I have SuSE9 and RHAS 4.0 installed. I have never had to put these machines into single-user mode and I'm unsure how to do it. Does anyone have any experience? I think I may have the RHAS 4.0 figured out. By putting multiple sections in the zipl.conf to pass single on the boot parameter looks

Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on zLinux

You didn't mention how many MIPS you're throwing at the z/Linux. Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Melin Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 12:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Domino 6.5 performance a little disappointing on

Re: J2EE performance?

I may be old school, but there's no substitute for well written programs that are both efficient in CPU and storage and the same goes for the software platform they run on. I even get discouraged at home when you have to buy new hardware to support the bloating of the OS it runs on. What are

Re: J2EE performance?

Then, I just have to laugh when I see posts that argue the best ways to clear a register either by an XC or an SR instruction.. Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Van Hees Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 9:20 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: J2EE performance?

and then the demo app, PetStore, runs very very slowly. Plant Store is not much better. I'm from the old school, and 80 MIPS is a LOT, I mean, A LOT of processor power to throw at an App Server. WebSphere is no CICS, that's for sure! David Booher, Systems Programmer Quest Software 4320 Winfield Rd, Suite

Tao Linux: mounting additional dasd

.TL.img parameters=root=LABEL=/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# The only way I was able to successfully add then is: echo add device range=201 /proc/dasd/devices followed by echo set device range=201 on /proc/dasd/devices. Am I supposed to do something else after changing modules.conf? David

Re: Tao Linux: mounting additional dasd

That did the trick! Thanks Mark. David -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Post, Mark K Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 10:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tao Linux: mounting additional dasd David,

Tao revisited

I was able to find the installation kernel,parm and initrd files and get an image IPLd on z/VM. I coupled E20/E21 to TCPIP and here's all that I get from the ctc driver: ch-0e20: System reset (remote) ch-0e21: System reset (remote) ch-0e20: System reset (remote) ch-0e21: System reset

Re: Tao revisited

Could you list the respective ctc0 definitions, etc, from your PROFILE.TCPIP file? David Booher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/21/2004 08:59 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Tao

Re: Tao revisited

Since this TAO system will be used as a sandbox system (or possibly a rescue system), I will probably experiment with the other connection types. I have worked with VSWITCH and GuestLAN and it's very exciting. Thanks, Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL

TAO Linux

accomplished? In my opinion, if a S390 is to made available, then there needs to be a clear and documented installation procedure that doesn't rely on a driving [pre-existing] Linux system. Thanks, David Booher, Systems Programmer Quest Software 4320 Winfield Rd, Suite 500 Warrenville, IL

Re: TAO Linux

I'm more interested in how I'm going to get the boot images to zVM and IPL that. I have created Linux/390 under Hercules purely to play with, but that's the extent of it -- just to play with. I'd like a real mainframe guest running it as to test some of our Linux/390 code. It remains to be

Re: TAO Linux

Yes, I am familiar with CCKDLOAD, but I think we're getting off-track. Why do I want to create my disk images on Hercules and then transfer them to a real system? Complete waste of time in my opinion. Anytime I've used a Hercules system for Linux/390, it was way too slow to be useful for

Re: TAO Linux

Richard, Please accept my apologies, I certainly didn't mean to offend you. I appreciate the post and will probably take one of your excellent suggestions! Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004

Re: TAO Linux

with this thread, nor was it my intent to insult the author or others. David Booher, Systems Programmer Quest Software 4320 Winfield Rd, Suite 500 Warrenville, IL 60555 630.836.3196 http://www.quest.com Note: The opinions expressed on this list are mine alone and not necessarily the opinions of my

Re: Gentoo Linux S390 Testers Needed

. David Booher, Systems Programmer Quest Software 4320 Winfield Rd, Suite 500 Warrenville, IL 60555 630.836.3196 http://www.quest.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike McCabe Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 10:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Mod-27 with SLES8: blocksizes

I just formatted a new mod-27 with dasdfmt -b 4096. I was shocked to see: /dev/dasdg1 2321689220 22037520 1% /mnt 23.2 Gb??? The mod-27 is supposed to have 25.9 Gb of space. Is there a better blocksize to use without wasting 2.7 Gb of space? Thanks, Dave

Re: Mod-27 with SLES8: blocksizes

between 80 and 90% usage on any 3390 device. Mod-27 changed the number of cylinders/tracks, it didn't change the size of a track, as far as I know. 8K blocks will gain a little more usage per track. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David

Re: VSWITCH Connections

Hello, Great thread! I'm also going to implement VSWITCH tonight, but I understood the PROFILE TCPIP change to be something like this: VSWITCH CONTROLLER ON 0104 0106 where a range of addresses (triplet) is used. Am I wrong? Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port

Re: VSWITCH Connections

EST, David Booher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Great thread! I'm also going to implement VSWITCH tonight, but I understood the PROFILE TCPIP change to be something like this: VSWITCH CONTROLLER ON 0104 0106 where a range of addresses (triplet) is used. Am I wrong? If you are really

Question on using VM Guest LANs

-- message cross-posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- I setup a VM Guest Lan with two Linux/390 guests. After doing an IFCONFIG to set the addresses to 192.168.8.1 and 192.168.8.2, I see that they can't PING each other. I can see that the interface is up and there appears to be a route. I don't

Re: Question on using VM Guest LANs

Guest LANs On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 10:54, David Booher wrote: -- message cross-posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- I setup a VM Guest Lan with two Linux/390 guests. After doing an IFCONFIG to set the addresses to 192.168.8.1 and 192.168.8.2, I see that they can't PING each other. I can see

Re: VSWITCH question

So, my current IOCP has: CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=0100,PATH=(00),UNIT=OSA IODEVICE ADDRESS=(0100,03),CUNUMBR=(0100),UNIT=OSA, X UNITADD=00 IODEVICE ADDRESS=(010F),CUNUMBR=(0100),UNIT=OSAD, X

VSWITCH question

the same device (0100) be used for both? Or must I use another OSA adapter that is NOT attached to TCPIP and in use. Thanks, David Booher, Systems Programmer Quest Software 4320 Winfield Rd, Suite 500 Warrenville, IL 60555 630.836.3196 http://www.quest.com

Re: VSWITCH question

, 2004 4:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VSWITCH question On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 23:02, David Booher wrote: CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=0100,PATH=(00),UNIT=OSA IODEVICE ADDRESS=(0100,03),CUNUMBR=(0100),UNIT=OSA, X UNITADD=00 IODEVICE ADDRESS=(010F),CUNUMBR=(0100),UNIT

More on: Let Linux use Cyl 0?

Let's suppose I was stupid enough in the beginning to just ATTACH a pack to the VM guest, install Linux and dasdfmt the entire pack. Then, I didn't use the -label on dasdfmt and ended up with a funky VOLSER like: q 127 DASD 0127 ATTACHED TO DARWIN

Use of 3490 tape

Can 3490 tape drives be recognized by Linux/390? Up until now, I've been doing VM DDR backups of my volumes while Linux is down. I was wondering if there was a way to tar Linux directories directly to a 3490 tape. If so, what /dev devices are used. Thanks, David Booher, Systems Programmer

Re: Use of 3490 tape

, February 05, 2004 1:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Use of 3490 tape David, Take a look at http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvtype?LINUX-VM.24500. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Booher Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004

Re: linux seeing windows files

I noticed that the credentials parameter was not valid in Suse 7, but appeared (and worked) in Suse 8. Dave -Original Message- From: Post, Mark K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 12:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE : linux seeing windows files

Re: linux seeing windows files

linuxa:/ # linuxa:/ # smbmount //dbooher/f$ /mnt2 -o username=dbooher,password=mypassword session setup failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access denied.) SMB connection failed linuxa:/ # I assume there has to be something running on port 139 on the Windows machine to allow the access? Dave

Re: linux seeing windows files

Got it to work with specifying the workgroup/domain name: linuxa:/ # smbmount //dbooher/code /mnt2 -o username=dbooher,workgroup=PROD Password: linuxa:/ # cd /mnt2 linuxa:/mnt2 # ls . DB2Version.java lltoa.exe odbc.exe odbc2.cprocess.c sha1mod.csha1mod.tds ..

Re: New Linux User

Mark, Do you happen to have the URL to that book you mention below? That info is very useful. Thanks! -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 6:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: New Linux User

Re: Problem booting SLES 8 for Install

Also, you must make sure that they are a RECL of 80 for a RDR file. Dave -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lee Stewart Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 7:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problem booting SLES 8 for Install I

Re: Problem booting SLES 8 for Install

(804)697-3925 FRIT - Unix Systems David Booher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/18/2003 09:00 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: Problem booting SLES 8 for Install Also, you must make

Re: Problem booting SLES 8 for Install

: SLES8 EXECA1 V 28 9 1 12/18/03 . . . Above you will notice that I punch with an 'a', should I replace the 'a' with an 'a1' as found in filelist? Thanks! Eric Sammons (804)697-3925 FRIT - Unix Systems David Booher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port

GateD for Linux/390 SuSE 7?

. Thanks! David Booher, Systems Programmer Development Support Manager Quest Software 4320 Winfield Rd, Suite 500 Warrenville, IL 60555 630.836.3196 http://www.quest.com

Re: SLES 8.1 FTP problems

I thought everything on SLES8 was controlled by the SUPER-DAEMON XINETD...here's what I show for ftp: [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]$ cd xinetd.d [EMAIL PROTECTED] xinetd.d]$ ls chargen daytime-udp finger rexec sgi_fam time chargen-udp echo linuxconf-web rlogin talk

Re: SLES 8.1 FTP problems

Install the wu-ftpd package: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dbooher]# rpm -qa |grep wu wu-ftpd-2.6.1-20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] dbooher]# rpm -ql wu-ftpd-2.6.1-20 snip /usr/bin/ftpwho /usr/sbin/ckconfig /usr/sbin/ftprestart /usr/sbin/ftpshut /usr/sbin/in.ftpd == there it is /usr/sbin/in.wuftpd

NFS mounts in FSTAB - timing issue?

Hello all, I'm trying to get some NFS exports to mount during IPL of my SuSE SLES 7.0 system. The following is in the fstab: suburban:/qa /qa nfs rsize=1024,wsize=1024,timeo=14,intr 0 0 suburban:/buildusr /buildusr nfs rsize=1024,wsize=1024,timeo=14,intr 0 0 When I boot, I get:

Re: NFS mounts in FSTAB - timing issue?

No, they do not end up mounted. Since the mainframe Linux is on it's own subnet and suburban is on another, I don't think the CTCs are even initialized at this point and the DNS is on the same domain as suburban. If I change the fstab entry to use the IP address of suburban, it still fails

Re: NFS mounts in FSTAB - timing issue?

if they are back to back you might have a timing issue... --- Jeremy Warren Sr. Systems Programmer KB Toy Stores 100 West St. Pittsfield, MA 01201 (413) 496-3900 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] David Booher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL

Re: How to get Linux to run level 1 from VM

If I'm not mistaken, you must: insmod dasd=cuu where cuu is the device address of your root volume. Dave -Original Message- From: David Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 4:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to get Linux to run level 1 from VM How

Multiple mount points - 3390 DASD Limitations

Hello listers, I've been pondering this question for some time now. I have older RAMAC II DASD arrays that emulate 3390-3's. Each pack is roughly 2.36Gb. Let's say a mountpoint, like /usr, starts to get close to 100% utilization. Is the appropriate thing to do is create separate mountpoints,

Netscape

Does anyone know of an RPM for S390 Linux for RedHat 7.2? I can't seem to find one. Thanks, David Booher Systems Programmer Quest Software 4320 Winfield Rd, Suite 500 Warrenville, IL 60555 630.836.3196 http://www.quest.com