Re: FCXPER315A message

2011-05-20 Thread Scott Rohling
You might want to see this thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/ibmvm@listserv.uark.edu/msg16088.html http://www.mail-archive.com/ibmvm@listserv.uark.edu/msg16088.htmlScott Rohling On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Matos, Oswaldo oswaldo.ma...@br.experian.com wrote: Hi, We recently began

Re: SLES 11 SP1 install can't find disks?

2011-05-17 Thread Scott Rohling
. I suspected a bug but was in a hurry at the time and just trying to get through an install.. Scott Rohling On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Michael MacIsaac mike...@us.ibm.comwrote: Rogerio, did you attach dasd to the guest ? They are minidisks. There was no error message when logging onto

Re: SLES 11 SP1 install can't find disks?

2011-05-17 Thread Scott Rohling
on whether you use the same size minidisks for all guests. (I tend to use 1-END disks and not chop up volumes). Scott Rohling On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 7:07 AM, William Carroll carro...@nationwide.comwrote: Scott Doesn't this remind you of the issue we had with RHEL5 and it not recognizing

Re: vdisk

2011-04-20 Thread Scott Rohling
Exactly - vdisk is in memory and will be lost if the guest is logged off -- so must be formatted for swap and mounted as swap by Linux when the guest is started.. Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:15 AM, RPN01 nix.rob...@mayo.edu wrote: Since it's a fresh disk every time, you'd have

Re: vdisk

2011-04-20 Thread Scott Rohling
all your memory with vdisks. Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.comwrote: Yes - each vdisk is assigned to the guest.. anything done to it won't affect other guests.Not sure what you mean by fixed block definitions being the same .. they can

Re: vdisk

2011-04-20 Thread Scott Rohling
Yes - each vdisk is assigned to the guest.. anything done to it won't affect other guests.Not sure what you mean by fixed block definitions being the same .. they can be the same or different if what you mean is formatting? Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Dean, David (I/S

Re: CMM

2011-04-20 Thread Scott Rohling
You might want to look at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/perf/reports/zvm/html/530cmm.htm http://www.vm.ibm.com/perf/reports/zvm/html/530cmm.htmIt talks about the difference between VMRM-CMM and CMMA and briefly shows how they are turned on.. Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Dean, David

Re: Mono and ASP

2011-04-13 Thread Scott Rohling
for the extra stuff is great.. Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:01 AM, John Campbell soup...@gmail.com wrote: Ward, Mike S wrote: Neale Ferguson in an earlier email alluded to being able to run windows in a zVM environment. Why don't you install a windows server under zVM and run

Re: Mono and ASP

2011-04-13 Thread Scott Rohling
an issue (though sometimes the folks that scan laptops before allowing you to connect will scratch their heads). Scott Rohling -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu

Re: recieving the following from a linux install on z

2011-04-12 Thread Scott Rohling
I believe TightVNC (tightvnc.com) client works with standard VNC servers.. and RealVNC (realvnc.com) as well. You can also just simply use a web brower --- most VNC servers listen to both 59xx and 58xx ports .. (use the 58xx port when using a web browser). Scott Rohling On Tue, Apr 12, 2011

Re: Another Basic Red Hat RHEL 5.6 Install question

2011-04-12 Thread Scott Rohling
You can set up NFS -- or an FTP server (use URL and ftp:// ).. I tend to do installs from a Linux workstation where you can easily install/configure such things. Not as familiar with Windows options here.. Scott Rohling On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Hughes, Jim jim.hug...@doit.nh.gov

Re: Question from our Linux Support Person

2011-04-11 Thread Scott Rohling
asked by the installation dialog. Scott Rohling On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Hughes, Jim jim.hug...@doit.nh.gov wrote: We are new to this environment. We have Red Hap Release 5.0 running on our z10 under z/VM. It is booted and things appeared to be going well until I was asked this question

Re: New User Linux on z10 question

2011-04-06 Thread Scott Rohling
Multiple LPARs can share an IFL... but the only way to run multiple Linux instances in a single LPAR is using z/VM to virtualize it. If you're really talking about one lonely IFL - you'll likely want to dedicate it and let z/VM manage the sharing on a single LPAR. Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 6

Re: New User Linux on z10 question

2011-04-06 Thread Scott Rohling
oops - forgot about Xen.. which I believe can also virtualize? I know very little about it on z... so should probably not have said 'the only way' ;-) Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.comwrote: Multiple LPARs can share an IFL... but the only

Re: Cloning question for zLinux

2011-03-09 Thread Scott Rohling
No - you can mount 2 separate DASD's as long as they aren't LVM volumes - no problem. So - does that file exist?(the config for the 4220) ..if not, why not?Need more info about your clones.. Also - are you sure it's /dev/dasdc1 ? Did you do an lsdasd to confirm? Scott Rohling

Re: Cloning question for zLinux

2011-03-09 Thread Scott Rohling
as an 'lsdasd'? Scott Rohling On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Gary Detro de...@us.ibm.com wrote: yes the lsdasd showed both dasdb and dasdc ... but when I examine the directory /dasdc it is empty Thanks, Gary L. Detro Senior IT Specialist 1177 S. Belt Line Rd; Coppell, TX 75019

Re: Cloning question for zLinux

2011-03-09 Thread Scott Rohling
Make that 'df -Th' it would be good to see the filesystem types too.. Scott Rohling On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.comwrote: Odd.. it must have a empty filesystem on it or it wouldn't mount.. DIRM CLONEDISK is doing a physical copy. Unless

Re: Cloning question for zLinux

2011-03-09 Thread Scott Rohling
. You want to see that DIRMAINT has sucessfully performed the CLONEDISK before proceeding. (not sure you haven't -- just cautioning) Scott Rohling On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Gary Detro de...@us.ibm.com wrote: When the scripts are running I can see Dirmaint creating the disks (using flashcopy

Re: Defining second OSA port on the chpid on SLES10 SP3

2011-03-09 Thread Scott Rohling
It seems the goal 'would' be to document 'every last thing that can be put in those files' to me as well.. Why code for it if you're not going to document it? 'Mystery features' and 'hacks' are for games ;-) Scott Rohling On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Alan Altmark alan_altm

Re: Defining second OSA port on the chpid on SLES10 SP3

2011-03-09 Thread Scott Rohling
options used to get there? No? Scott Rohling p.s. To me - this is a configuration file -- and anything that might be in it should be documented shrug. Things like QDIO architecture are a different fruit. In this case - being able to know how to specify the portname doesn't seem like

Re: Spiking server

2011-03-03 Thread Scott Rohling
Have you done anything with SHARE settings for the guest? You can set either an absolute (% of CPU) or relative (xx relative to yy) minimum so this guest will get that much more CPU when it's needed... Scott Rohling On Mar 3, 2011 5:44am, Bauer, Bobby (NIH/CIT) [E] baue...@mail.nih.gov wrote

Re: Z/10 - Z/196 Migration SLES9 No Connectivity

2011-02-25 Thread Scott Rohling
Can the gateway access the other subnets? Is there a firewall on the other side of that gateway that might be stopping you? Scott Rohling On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Rich Blair rich.bl...@asg.com wrote: Hello All, We are currently migrating from the z/10 hardware to a z/196. The z

Re: Z/10 - Z/196 Migration SLES9 No Connectivity

2011-02-25 Thread Scott Rohling
Forgot to ask: Is it possible the subnet mask needs to change? Scott Rohling On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.comwrote: Can the gateway access the other subnets? Is there a firewall on the other side of that gateway that might be stopping you? Scott

Re: Shared filesystem in redhat, MQ redundancy

2011-02-22 Thread Scott Rohling
in in RW by 'VM2'. (not which user on VM2 - just VM2) Scott Rohling On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 1:11 AM, Agblad Tore tore.agb...@volvo.com wrote: It's two different z/VM systems in two different z196. We have this software in z/VM that enables each z/VM system to check what the other one is using

Re: RH 5.5 Local TOD...

2011-02-21 Thread Scott Rohling
in a shell prompt to launch the *Time and Date Properties Tool* . If you are not root, it prompts you for the root password to continue. To run the *Time and Date Properties Tool* as a text-based application, use the command timeconfig. Scott Rohling On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Lee Stewart

Re: disk not in z/OS format

2011-02-15 Thread Scott Rohling
? Scott Rohling On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Daniel Tate daniel.t...@gmail.com wrote: We are continually having a problem when it comes time in autoyast to do a dasdfmt where it complains that the disks are not in z/OS format. We are not using PAV (which was the prior problem). it is a mystery

Re: LVM, PAVs, and cloning

2011-02-01 Thread Scott Rohling
addresses - I'm just talking at the virtual guest level here). Scott Rohling On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Patrick Spinler spinler.patr...@mayo.eduwrote: On 1/31/11 3:27 PM, Mark Post wrote: If I'm remembering correctly, and z/VM does do all the work with PAV for minidisks, then 3-4 should

Re: vswitch name in sysfs

2011-01-19 Thread Scott Rohling
I wouldn't think so .. a VSWITCH is a z/VM 'thing' (and specifically a CP thing). All Linux needs to know is the address/vlan/etc to talk over - it doesn't have any use for the vswitch name. Scott Rohling On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 7:39 AM, PHILIP TULLY tull...@optonline.net wrote: I

Re: Multicast use on a Linux server

2011-01-18 Thread Scott Rohling
Just poking around /proc/net I see /proc/net/dev_mcast .. it seems to correspond to the multicast addresses I see in Q VSWITCH DETAILS.. Scott Rohling On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Marcy Cortes marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com wrote: Hello, General Linux question here... Is there a way

Re: sles11sp1 install using parmfile

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Rohling
Perhaps try: @10.1.1.1/./home/ibmsys3/image ?I can recall having to precede my directory statement with ./ with some ftp servers.. Scott Rohling On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 5:35 AM, Sergey Korzhevsky s_korzhev...@iba.bywrote: Mark, Connected to 10.1.1.1. 220 *** Welcome to server

Re: Extending a Logical Volume

2011-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
looks like you called it 'home--vg' ? Scott Rohling On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:23 PM, David Stuart david.stu...@ventura.orgwrote: Morning again, New linux admin here. I've added a new volume to the Volume group, and now I am trying to extend a logical volume. I'm following section 11.3

Re: RHEL6 SSH key

2011-01-05 Thread Scott Rohling
a difference in configuration.. Scott Rohling On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Thang Pham thang.p...@us.ibm.com wrote: Hi, I have two Linux virtual servers, one running SLES11 SP1 and the other running RHEL6. I am trying to setup the SSH key between them, so that when I SSHed into the RHEL6

Re: Need a little help with a Linux script

2010-12-08 Thread Scott Rohling
You can.. Regina Rexx is available on SLES/RH distros or downloadable from the web.. IBM OORexx is open source and available as well. I've weaned myself off of it on Linux for the most part - but when I first became a penguin trainer, using it let me be immediately productive. Scott Rohling

Re: Need a little help with a Linux script

2010-12-08 Thread Scott Rohling
can with Rexx - but that's probably understandable after 25 years of almost daily use. Scott Rohling On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 7:27 PM, John McKown joa...@swbell.net wrote: On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 17:13 -0700, Scott Rohling wrote: You can.. Regina Rexx is available on SLES/RH distros

Re: Memory Allocation

2010-12-02 Thread Scott Rohling
on 'worst case', though -- meaning that all 3 guests are using ALL of their memory and are all actively paging. Scott Rohling On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Dazzo, Matt mda...@pch.com wrote: We are entering the world of zvm/linux with a z10bc-2098 n04 and 16gb total memory. I am trying to decided what

Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 - installing problems

2010-11-30 Thread Scott Rohling
I was going to say - try LCS.. not sure if RHEL6 supports it - but have RHEL5.4 running under Herc with LCS... hopefully support wasn't dropped! Scott Rohling On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Bern VK2KAD vk2...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks for the feedback - that seems to kill off Hercules

Re: Silly quesiton on PuTTY

2010-11-04 Thread Scott Rohling
Can you show the rexx code? Hard to guess without knowing how the lines are created... Scott Rohling On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Mark Pace pacemainl...@gmail.com wrote: I've been noticing this behavior out of putty for sometime but until now it hasn't really effected me. Now I'm try

Re: Silly quesiton on PuTTY

2010-11-04 Thread Scott Rohling
you could also do something like this: /* */ Do i = 1 to 10 out = 'col'i Say right(out,length(out)+i-1) End Which doesn't depend on typing spaces, And shows that it is probably the editor rather than rexx. Scott Rohling On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Mark Pace pacemainl...@gmail.com

Re: HCPGIR450W and HCPGIR453W after editing user direct

2010-11-04 Thread Scott Rohling
to stop the virtual machine and start it again. (or you can't change the definition unless the virtual machine is stopped, unlike z/VM, where you can always change the guest directory definition running or not - but you may need to stop it and restart it to see those changes). Scott Rohling On Thu

Re: zVM updated, VLAN dead

2010-10-22 Thread Scott Rohling
Did your SYSTEM CONFIG remain exactly the same? Did you do MODIFY VSWITCH in SYSTEM CONFIG to grant access? Did AUTOLOG1/2 remain exactly the same - did you perhaps issue SET VSWITCH GRANT there? Scott Rohling On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 6:59 AM, Mauro Souza thoriu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks

Re: mon_fsstatd - filesystem monitor records

2010-10-22 Thread Scott Rohling
, but the others may be useful as well.. Scott Rohling On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Bruce Hayden bjhay...@gmail.com wrote: You can use 'diskslow' to write the records, but that might not be a good idea for all of the monitor data unless you are only writing the records you want and filtering out

mon_fsstatd - filesystem monitor records

2010-10-21 Thread Scott Rohling
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Re: mon_fsstatd - filesystem monitor records

2010-10-21 Thread Scott Rohling
around the MONVIEW stuff to figure it out. Thanks again! Scott Rohling On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Berry van Sleeuwen berry.vansleeu...@xs4all.nl wrote: Hi scott, We do see records for every mounted filesystem. Both on SLES10 SP2 and SLES11 SP1. Indeed, have option APPLMON

Re: mon_fsstatd - filesystem monitor records

2010-10-21 Thread Scott Rohling
Nice idea! We aren't shipping our monwrite data anywhere, so I'll give this a try for awhile. Thanks again, Berry - Scott Rohling On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Berry van Sleeuwen berry.vansleeu...@xs4all.nl wrote: The most easiest: PIPE STARMON | monwrite file a, that way you

Re: mon_fsstatd - filesystem monitor records

2010-10-21 Thread Scott Rohling
or to process them afterwards with MONVIEW. Just connect a test CMS machine to MONITOR if you can't use MONWRITE for this. Regards, Berry. Op 21-10-10 21:04, Scott Rohling schreef: Hi Berry - Thanks very much for your reply - you're right - I was being too simplistic in plumbing the MONWRITE

Re: SLES 11 - Create LVM at Install?

2010-10-18 Thread Scott Rohling
prepared. You can then create logical volumes you assign to the various mount points you want (/var, /usr, etc) Hope this helps Scott Rohling On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 9:23 AM, David Stuart david.stu...@ventura.orgwrote: Morning all, I am performing a new install of SLES 11, and I am trying

Re: RPM question

2010-10-14 Thread Scott Rohling
... Hope this helps - Scott Rohling On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Neale Ferguson ne...@sinenomine.netwrote: I have built an RPM that during installation needs to add an entry to /etc/passwd and /etc/group. This is easy to do using the %pre section: %pre egrep -q ^njeanon /etc/group

Re: vmpoff and vmhalt

2010-09-14 Thread Scott Rohling
Have some ideas that might be an alternative - but it depends on what your REXX script will do when it knows a server is logged off.. what's the real end objective? Scott Rohling On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Offer Baruch offerbar...@gmail.com wrote: I am not tring to alert the operator. I

Re: managing rhel disk space

2010-09-13 Thread Scott Rohling
the filesystems - done. For application data, database, etc -- make a different volume group (e.g. appdata) and 1 or more logical volumes within that -- then you can expand them the same same way. Scott Rohling On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 1:23 PM, RPN01 nix.rob...@mayo.edu wrote: In your case

Re: Which directories on which device?

2010-08-11 Thread Scott Rohling
vgdisplay -v should show you which /dev/dasd devices make up the volume group .. lvdisplay -v also I believe.. I wrote a 'showdasd' command long ago that showed how all the dasd attached to Linux was being used .. part of an lvm, mounted directly, not used, etc. Scott Rohling On Wed, Aug

Re: Full volume restore of an LVM DASD

2010-08-06 Thread Scott Rohling
on them!) Scott Rohling On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Dean, David (I/S) david_d...@bcbst.comwrote: We do this and do not have an issue. When we restore an lvm DASD it drops right back into place. I thought it went by the formatted volume name, not the real dev name. -Original Message

Re: Full volume restore of an LVM DASD

2010-08-05 Thread Scott Rohling
never tried this... these are just the steps I would think would need to be taken.Also - to unmount things properly - you probably have to do an 'init 1' - that may be problematic, depending on terminal access. Scott Rohling On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Lester, Doug dles

Re: Extend Lun (using LVM)

2010-07-30 Thread Scott Rohling
Completely agree - just add another LUN - as you say - too much hassle and risk to get into resizing existing ones unless there is a really compelling reason. Scott Rohling On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: On 7/30/2010 at 07:59 AM, Rogério Soaresrogerio.soa

Re: Extend Lun (using LVM)

2010-07-28 Thread Scott Rohling
Have you tried pvresize/vgresize? I haven't played with extending luns myself... These just sounded promising.. Scott Rohling 2010/7/28 Rogério Soares rogerio.soa...@gmail.com Hello again listeners, I look on list history for this, but i find only information about extend lun without

Re: IBM zEnterprise System announced???

2010-07-22 Thread Scott Rohling
it's a marketing thing.. we wouldn't understand ;-) Scott Rohling On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Shane G ibm-m...@tpg.com.au wrote: Barton yanking Alans chain ... Where have I seen that before ?. Shane ... On Fri, Jul 23rd, 2010 at 5:26 AM, Barton Robinson wrote: Alan, are you

Re: HCPCMM296E

2010-07-04 Thread Scott Rohling
that the command ends when the physical flashcopy ends instead of just submitting the command. Example: flashcopy 100 0 end 200 0 end sync Scott Rohling On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Thang Pham thang.p...@us.ibm.com wrote: Hi, I am getting this error very often, when I do a FLASHCOPY

Re: FW: CNET: IBM names Firefox its default browser

2010-07-01 Thread Scott Rohling
And now I've been told there are a few pages/apps in IBM that don't work with IE anymore but work fine with FF.. very nice for an MS-unenthusiast to hear :-) I've used Linux as my workstation in IBM since 2006 or so and never looked back.. Scott Rohling On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 12:37 PM

Re: GNOME

2010-06-11 Thread Scott Rohling
Typically - you would run 'vncserver' from a command line -- and then use vncviewer to connect to the correct display (:0, :1, etc)... Scott Rohling On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Thang Pham thang.p...@us.ibm.com wrote: Hi, I installed a new Linux with GNOME desktop and X Windows, but I

Re: Call for Community Participation

2010-06-04 Thread Scott Rohling
Takes time to show up in Google -- and you have to open your website to their 'bots' ... and if Richard hasn't registered the site with Google, he should seems like I recall some place where you specifically make yourself known to Google. Scott Rohling On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:35 PM

Re: extending an LV

2010-06-03 Thread Scott Rohling
sudo modprobe vmcp If you login to the z/VM session yourself -- you can also enter #CP Q V DASD and see the result... Scott Rohling On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 8:22 AM, LJ Mace ljmace1...@yahoo.com wrote: When i enter vmcp... I get could not open device /dev//vmcp. No such file or directory Thx

Re: SWAP devices not active at initial start

2010-06-03 Thread Scott Rohling
The output from SWAPGEN being called would be the most useful..What does the console look like when SWAPGEN is called? This would be the output before the Linux boot messages... Scott Rohling On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Larry Bernacki lawrence.ctr.berna...@faa.gov wrote: We have

Re: 2010-05-28 Linux on System z kernel 2.6.34 related updates on developerWorks

2010-05-28 Thread Scott Rohling
Interesting... cmsfs-fuse -- I take it the cmsfs package is no longer needed and s390-tools incorporates that functionality. ('settling' awareness in chccwdev looks good...) Scott Rohling On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Gerhard Hiller ghil...@de.ibm.com wrote: Please refer to http

Re: Network driver

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Rohling
what address is defined as the NIC device Scott Rohling On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Thang Pham thang.p...@us.ibm.com wrote: Hi, I am building a custom initrd (ram disk) to boot Linux. I am getting this error when I IPL the reader: Installing knfsd (copyright (C) 1996 o

Re: Problem to install red hat 5.3

2010-05-22 Thread Scott Rohling
I think he means download them from the NFS repository the DVD image is under.. ? Scott Rohling On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: On 5/22/2010 at 09:02 PM, Antonio Silva carlosantonio...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, I'll download the boot files specific for rhel

Re: SWAPGEN

2010-05-21 Thread Scott Rohling
rely on AUTOSTRT falling through though -- it noticed it was in the stack and so called AUTOSTRT EXEC itself -- or IPLed the Linux disk if it wasn't passed. Scott Rohling p.s. You need to do something like Address Command CP XAUTOLOG LINUX1#AUTOSTRT from an EXEC to not have the CP escape character

Re: Starting LVM Automatically After re-boot

2010-05-12 Thread Scott Rohling
Usually - installing the lvm2 package would be enough and it is called at the appropriate times to check for lvm volumes after boot ... is the root directory in an lvm or something? Scott Rohling On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Billy Bingham billy.bingham...@suddenlink.net wrote: How do I

Re: /var/lib/zypp/cache/ is on my nerves

2010-04-23 Thread Scott Rohling
Just give yum clean a try and see what it does with those directories. yum clean is for clients receiving maintenance from a server... Scott Rohling On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Peter E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco peabre...@pepco.com wrote: Thanks, but it looks like yum clean only applies

Re: Adding volumes to a VolGroup

2010-03-25 Thread Scott Rohling
the space to logical volume LogVol00: lvextend -L xxG /dev/VolGroup01/LogVol00 (where xxG is the amount of free G in VolGroup01) Scott Rohling On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.comwrote: Okay, I can't seem to find this via Google. I can find examples

Re: Adding volumes to a VolGroup

2010-03-25 Thread Scott Rohling
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Marcy Cortes marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com wrote: Or if you use SuSE, just use Yast2 and all is easy! Marcy I'm a command line bigot -- especially since it should work on any distro... :-) Scott Rohling

Re: Name of LINUX guest

2010-03-22 Thread Scott Rohling
Or start another session (logout and back in) to see the new hostname in the prompt.. Scott On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Marcy Cortes marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com wrote: Reboot. Marcy -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of

Re: Capturing Command output in REXX ?

2010-03-08 Thread Scott Rohling
Can't you:'df -h | rxqueue' to use the stack? I thought I recalled doing things this way with Regina... Scott On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Lionel Dyck ld...@us.ibm.com wrote: In TSO Rexx I can use the OUTTRAP command and in CMS I can use a PIPE to issue a command and put the output

Re: Capturing Command output in REXX ?

2010-03-08 Thread Scott Rohling
Yep - just tried it myself.. So - to put it into an array: 'df -h | rxqueue' out. = '' out.0 = queued() Do i = 1 to out.0 Parse Pull out.i End Scott On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.comwrote: Can't you:'df -h | rxqueue' to use the stack? I thought

Re: Capturing Command output in REXX ?

2010-03-08 Thread Scott Rohling
Sweet! I had used this method long ago and had forgotten it... much better than relying on rxqueue. Thanks for the reminder! Scott On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Scully, William P william.scu...@ca.comwrote: Another approach: #!/usr/bin/regina Trace N Address System 'ls -l' With

Re: Capturing Command output in REXX ?

2010-03-08 Thread Scott Rohling
, not ooRexx. I'd rather write portable code and rxqueue works in both even though it isn't as pretty. On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.com wrote: Sweet! I had used this method long ago and had forgotten it... much better than relying on rxqueue. Thanks

Re: Run a script at boot time

2010-02-22 Thread Scott Rohling
Or - call the script in /etc/rc.local .. not as elegant as doing a proper init script, etc - but may be simplest for your purposes.. Scott On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Christian Paro christian.p...@gmail.comwrote: Create an init script based on (or which calls) the script you've been

Re: Rhel 5.4 install problems

2010-01-28 Thread Scott Rohling
I don't have a RH login or anything, so can't view this... but very curious bug! I was really confused when Sterling suggested defining a 2nd CPU. Scott On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Justin Payne jpa...@redhat.com wrote: Tim, This is a known issue and can be followed here:

Re: Rhel 5.4 install problems

2010-01-19 Thread Scott Rohling
?? Because ? Scott On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Sterling James ssja...@dstsystems.comwrote: Try defining a second cpu DEF CPU 02 - Please consider the environment before printing this email and any attachments. This e-mail and any

Re: intro, request for advice ...

2010-01-13 Thread Scott Rohling
I think the answer depends on whether this is simply a 'proof of concept' or if the result is supposed to be a supportable solution. I'm guessing that for now, it's proof of concept.. so as Ruddy suggested, CentOS might be a good choice since it's RH based. I'm sure RH and Novell provide

Re: Install of SLES 11 via FTP...

2010-01-07 Thread Scott Rohling
You'll be better off with a tarball that you untar on the CentOS server, rather than copying to the Samba share from a samba client - and avoid any file naming/creating/etc restrictions Samba (or Windows) is imposing. Scott On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 7:12 AM, Frank M. Ramaekers

Re: SLES 10 SP2 upgrade to SLES 10 SP3 error

2010-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
1) rsync: rsync -av /usr/ /usrnew It will preserve everything.. easy 2) Just use 'mv' ..mv /usr /usrold mv /usrnew /usr .. it's just a rename.. 3) rsync -avn /usr /usrnew Would show you what rsync would do - but not really do it (the -n option)... but there may be

Re: SLES 10 SP2 upgrade to SLES 10 SP3 error

2010-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
of rsync -- to trail with a slash or not... ;-) Scott On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.comwrote: 1) rsync: rsync -av /usr/ /usrnew It will preserve everything.. easy 2) Just use 'mv' ..mv /usr /usrold mv /usrnew /usr .. it's just

Re: SLES 10 SP2 upgrade to SLES 10 SP3 error

2010-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
Yes - I initially used this nifty tar pipe too -- you can even go over the network with it with some tweaks. But - the rsync incantation is SO much easier to remember... and rsync is fairly ubiquitous at this point, so ... Scott On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Rich Smrcina rsmrc...@wi.rr.com

Re: SLES 10 SP2 upgrade to SLES 10 SP3 error

2010-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
Good points .. you're right - that would have been messy. And actually - since these are mount points -- no rename is really necessary -- just mount the correct device under /usr. Scot On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Kim Goldenberg kgold...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/06/2010 11:20 AM, Scott

Re: SLES 10 SP2 upgrade to SLES 10 SP3 error

2010-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
I copy all files types and preserve dates, permissions, etc.? and on Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 11:20, Scott Rohling replied: 2) Just use 'mv' ..mv /usr /usrold mv /usrnew /usr .. it's just a rename.. I don't think that quite does what Dale wants, because it will move the files

Re: SLES 10 SP2 upgrade to SLES 10 SP3 error

2010-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
/ drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 424 2009-04-23 11:24 usr/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 48 2010-01-05 15:08 usrnew/ drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 392 2009-09-02 11:52 var/ |-Original Message- |From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of |Scott Rohling |Sent

Re: Install of SLES 11 via FTP...

2010-01-06 Thread Scott Rohling
I'm thinking you don't want that extra 'SUSE' -- just /pub/outgoing/Suse for the directory on the server... ? Scott On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.comwrote: I'm having installing SLES 11 via FTP into a virtual machine. I get to the point where I'm

Re: Backup procedure for Linux

2009-12-18 Thread Scott Rohling
As others have said - rsync.The advantage is that it will 'sync' rather than blindly back up everything, even if it's already backed up. Example: rsync -avx / /media/backup Everything in / is written to /media/backup, but it avoids mounted filesystems (-x says stay in 1 filesystem). Keeps

Re: WWBD - One large VM LPAR or multiple smaller ones?

2009-12-03 Thread Scott Rohling
It sounds like you already have more than one z/VM LPAR though... If so.. then there's probably some limit on how many z/VM systems you realistically want to manage. In this case, I wouldn't slice things up except to separate workload or provide some type of HA - period. I would be after the

Re: Getting Started with zLinux

2009-11-29 Thread Scott Rohling
If you want to install a whole desktop environment - you can.. but it isn't really advisable.. All of those things you want require a lot of graphics which end up being network traffic rather than a write to your video card. (I see you are running under Hercules -- everything I'm saying really

Re: Getting Started with zLinux

2009-11-29 Thread Scott Rohling
-driven ISPF and full-screen editors. So, given that I'll have to use line commands on zLinux, I'll try to accelerate my Linux learning experience by using the graphical interface where I can (as in Ubuntu) and the line command interface where I have to sigh. Mike Myers Scott Rohling wrote

Re: what is the recommand when we do partitions during installation

2009-11-26 Thread Scott Rohling
I know we've had this discussion before.. but.. I fail to understand why everyone seems to find LVM reliable for everything BUT /. I'm promised it will certainly fail - it's just a matter of time. Why?? Why does the reliability of LVM suddenly break down when you talk about a particular

Re: what is the recommand when we do partitions during installation

2009-11-26 Thread Scott Rohling
people... Scott On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: On 11/26/2009 at 12:53 PM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.com wrote: I know we've had this discussion before.. but.. I fail to understand why everyone seems to find LVM reliable for everything BUT /. I'm

Re: what is the recommand when we do partitions during installation

2009-11-26 Thread Scott Rohling
;-)Tell war stories and guzzle wine... Happy Thanksgiving all! Scott On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote: On 11/26/2009 at 1:30 PM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.com wrote: -snip- Anyway - I still say humbug. There's nothing about a non-LVM

Re: M$oft patents sudo

2009-11-12 Thread Scott Rohling
I've got 2+2=4 locked in myself :-) Scott On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port On Behalf Of Leslie Turriff On Thursday 12 November 2009 07:00:33 Chase, John wrote: My cynical take on software in

Re: Where does games come from?

2009-11-03 Thread Scott Rohling
When did Marcy indicate she didn't know the purpose of these accounts? I think we all get (how could we not by now) that you think it's a bad idea to remove 'system' ids. That's a valid approach -- but it's not helpful to Marcy - who obviously disagrees (as do I). I'm glad you wouldn't be

Re: Where does games come from?

2009-11-02 Thread Scott Rohling
Hi Marcy - Are you issuing userdel? or editing /etc/passwd? (your reference to it makes me ask)...been awhile since I played with things like this -- but I recall /etc/shadow maybe getting resolved by 'something' and putting entries in passwd. Do the entries show up at the end of passwd?

Re: Where does games come from?

2009-11-02 Thread Scott Rohling
Right - let's compare the MAINT user (i.e. root) with 'games' on Linux... Since when is the 'default install' something that shouldn't be changed, Jack??? Scott On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Jack Woehr j...@well.com wrote: Marcy Cortes wrote: I keep getting rid of this userid /etc/passwd,

Re: Where does games come from?

2009-11-02 Thread Scott Rohling
Hit 'send' too soon... just wanted to ask how you'd feel if you deleted FTPSERVE on zVM -- only to find it came back the next day? Same thing here.. Scott On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.comwrote: Right - let's compare the MAINT user (i.e. root

Re: Where does games come from?

2009-11-02 Thread Scott Rohling
So? How does this explain why they reappear if removed? If I had a NOLOG guest pop backup up on my zVM system after I removed it .. I'd consider it a bug, regardless - and a security violation to boot. Scott On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:39 PM, John Summerfield deb...@herakles.homelinux.org

Re: Where does games come from?

2009-11-02 Thread Scott Rohling
Hi Marcy -- back to reality here... how did you remove the accounts? Did any actions precipate them returning? Scott p.s. And Jack -- all due respect... other than: that's what you get for changing anything -- I didn't get where any of your posts were going. These mailing lists are about

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