Re: Using Tivoli Storage Manager w/SAN

2007-06-01 Thread Gene Walters
I understand it from the TSM side, it's the Linux side that I'm not sure about. What does it take(ie hardware, software) to get to a SAN, so that we can use the disk for a storage pool? We are running a Z/890 with an IFL, and SuSE Linux running under VM 5.1. Gene Walters System Programmer WV

Using Tivoli Storage Manager w/SAN

2007-05-31 Thread Gene Walters
Hello, Has anyone here setup TSM on Linux using a SAN as their main storage pool? Is it possible? Gene Walters System Programmer WV Dept of Administration - OT 304-558-5914 ext 8902 Fax 304-558-1351 -- For LINUX-390

Re: Using Tivoli Storage Manager w/SAN

2007-05-31 Thread Gene Walters
Where is it documented? Gene Walters System Programmer WV Dept of Administration - OT 304-558-5914 ext 8902 Fax 304-558-1351 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/31/2007 9:42 AM Has anyone here setup TSM on Linux using a SAN as their main storage pool? Is it possible? Yes, it works as documented although

Re: Guest Lan/VSwitch/VLAN

2007-05-15 Thread Gene Walters
I appreciate everyone's input. We are going to try to implement the VSWITCH. Thanks Gene Gene Walters System Programmer WV Dept of Administration - OT 304-558-5914 ext 8902 Fax 304-558-1351 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/14/2007 1:42:51 PM If it were me, I'd probably go with the VSWITCH. Heartbeat

Guest Lan/VSwitch/VLAN

2007-05-08 Thread Gene Walters
have Z/VM 5.1 running on an IFL and an OSA-Express card. What should we be using instead of CTC's for network connection, VGuest, VSwitch VLAN? I'm confused as to what each actually does. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Gene Gene Walters System Programmer WV Dept of Administration - OT

Apache2 Problem

2006-02-03 Thread Gene Walters
I am getting the following errors when I start Apache2. They repeat over and over and over. Any ideas? [Fri Feb 03 08:09:01 2006] [error] (13)Permission denied: apr_global_mutex_lock(jk_log_lock) failed [Fri Feb 03 08:09:01 2006] [notice] Apache/2.0.49 (Linux/SuSE) configured -- resuming

Re: Linux Monitoring

2006-01-20 Thread Gene Walters
We had the same problem a couple of years ago, and adjusting those buffers fixed ours. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/20/2006 10:06:44 AM Sounds like our similar problem that was caused by developing scheduler Eligible lists, because we had not increased the CP default SRM STORBUF values of STORBUF:

Re: SQR for SUSE

2005-11-04 Thread Gene Walters
on Zlinux [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/4/2005 9:26 AM Hi, On Zlinux or Linux ? - Original Message - From: Gene Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 11:02 AM Subject: SQR for SUSE Hi, Does anyone know if SQR will run on SUSE Linux

Moving root to a new volume

2004-12-28 Thread Gene Walters
Hi all, When I initially installed my Linux Instances, I used MOD-3's. I would now like to move them to MOD-9's because my boss wants to reconfigure all the DASD to MOD-9's. How can I accomplish moving root to a new volume and get it to IPL off that new volume? Thanks Gene

Linux Administration tools

2004-04-06 Thread Gene Walters
Hi all, I am trying to get a feel for how people are managing their Linux Instances on the S/390. Are you using any tools like Levanta? If not, what are you using? Thanks Gene -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: Linux Administration tools

2004-04-06 Thread Gene Walters
! - Eric Wilson IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert RedHat Certified Engineer -Original Message- From: Gene Walters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 12:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Linux Administration tools Hi all, I am trying to get

Re: SuSE SP3 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 5e: 01 ( was Re: Myth of the 1K blocksize

2004-04-02 Thread Gene Walters
Hi Daniel, As you can probably tell, I'm real fluent with a lot of the Linux commands, so I really appreciate your help. I tried that command, and here is what I got: rpm: only one major mode may be specified [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/01/04 09:14AM It's funny, this is the one I use to clone,

Re: SuSE SP3 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 5e: 01 ( was Re: Myth of the 1K blocksize

2004-04-01 Thread Gene Walters
You hit it right on the head. Somehow tar was gone from this instance of Linux. It's funny, this is the one I use to clone, and I just went to another instance, found it and copied it back. Once tar was there, it worked great. I really appreciate your help Thanks Gene [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Xwindows for Windows

2004-04-01 Thread Gene Walters
I discovered something last week, and I don't know if most of you know about it or not so I thought I would share. I found a program called cygwin. The feature I like is that it lets you do Xwindows stuff from Linux back to your windows desktop(Ie yast2 etc.) Up til now I had been looking at

Re: Myth of the 1K blocksize on eckd - revisited

2004-03-31 Thread Gene Walters
Hi Everyone, I just put on SuSE SP3. When I IPL'd, it gives me these messages: Loading module dasd_mod dasd=$dasd ... insmod: dasd_mod: no module by that name found Loading module dasd_eckd_mod ...

SuSE SP3 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 5e:01 ( was Re: Myth of the 1K blocksize on e

2004-03-31 Thread Gene Walters
Yes, I checked the zipl.conf and then ran zipl. Yes the Kernel reports the new version which is: Linux version 2.4.21-83-default I'm stumped. Thanks Gene [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/31/04 08:17AM I just put on SuSE SP3. When I IPL'd, it gives me these messages: Loading module dasd_mod

Re: SuSE SP3 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 5e: 01 ( was Re: Myth of the 1K blocksize

2004-03-31 Thread Gene Walters
My zipl.conf does have that statement, but I didn't run the mkinitrd. I just tried, but I get this error: using /dev/dasda1 as root device (mounted on / as ext2) Found ECKD dasd, adding dasd

Re: SuSE SP3 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 5e: 01 ( was Re: Myth of the 1K blocksize

2004-03-31 Thread Gene Walters
I did as you suggested, but I don't get any additional messages, it's the exact same thing. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/31/04 12:04PM creating initrd /boot/initrd for kernel /boot/kernel/image (version 2.4.21-83-default) (s390) dasd_mod: failed to add module /lib/modules/2.4.21-83-

Re: SuSE SP3 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 5e: 01 ( was Re: Myth of the 1K blocksize

2004-03-31 Thread Gene Walters
Well, i tried upping the initial size, I quadrupled it, to no avail. It looks like that messages is generated around line 837 in the mkinird, before your change. Here is the results of the bash on mkinitrd: bash -x mkinitrd + kernels_default=vmlinuz vmlinuz.shipped

Re: TSM Scripts

2004-01-30 Thread Gene Walters
thanks for the scripts Gene [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/30/04 02:54AM This script works fine (with SUSE). #! /bin/sh BIN=/opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/dsmc test -x $BIN || exit 5 . /etc/rc.status rc_reset case $1 in start) echo -n Starting TSM $BIN schedule /var/log/adsm.log

TSM Scripts

2004-01-29 Thread Gene Walters
Hi all, Does anyone have a Tivoli Storage Manager Start and stop scripts for SUSE 8 that they would be willing to share. I haven't had a lot of time to figure out the new way of starting and stoping things. Any help would be appreciated. Gene

SLES 8 and IBM Shark

2003-12-18 Thread Gene Walters
We are getting ready to move our VM/SUSE installations from an EMC DASD box to an IBM Shark DASD box. I have two questions. 1. Does anyone know of any issues with Linux/VM when the DASD UCB's are genned above the 32MB line. 2. Are there any issues using 3390-9's with VM/LINUX. Thanks for

Going from Full Volume to Minidisks

2003-11-20 Thread Gene Walters
Hello, Up until now, I have been dedicating entire 3390 volumes for my linux ROOT. Now I want to switch to minidisks so that I can share the DASD between multiple Linux Instances. I would normally use DDR in VM to clone my Image, but DDR is a byte-by-byte copy. Can I copy from a full

CPU Limit

2003-10-01 Thread Gene Walters
Is there any type of a workload manager for SuSe Linux? I have a situation that a task is taking up all available CPU and not even TCP/IP can get a word in. I don't want to purge the task, I just want to limit how much CPU it can eat. Thanks Gene

Re: Anyone tried Levanta

2003-09-11 Thread Gene Walters
new concepts and terminology.. nothing like rocket science... Heck I learned it!! haha We're very happy with the product!!! Version 2 is much stronger than version 1 mainly in that it can handle packages that are other than RPMs. - Original Message - From: Gene Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED

Anyone tried Levanta

2003-09-10 Thread Gene Walters
Hi, Has anyone on the list tried Levanta? If so, what do you think of it? thanks Gene