Re: SYSASCII console use for Linux

2020-07-28 Thread Stewart, Lee
: SYSASCII console use for Linux On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 5:58 PM Stewart, Lee wrote: > There's not an Edit/Insert command on the command bar. Just File, > Font Help. And the Help only tells you how to start the console. The > paste & paste unformatted I mentioned were from

Re: SYSASCII console use for Linux

2020-07-27 Thread Stewart, Lee
use for Linux On Monday, 07/27/2020 at 08:33 GMT, "Stewart, Lee" wrote: > This reminds me of a question... > Once you activate and attach SYSASCII, is there a way to paste text > into it? > I've tried Cntrl-V, Insert, right-click paste & paste unformatted, all w

Re: SYSASCII console use for Linux

2020-07-27 Thread Stewart, Lee
This reminds me of a question... Once you activate and attach SYSASCII, is there a way to paste text into it? I've tried Cntrl-V, Insert, right-click paste & paste unformatted, all with no luck... Thanks, Lee Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ●

Re: VM system name

2020-07-20 Thread Stewart, Lee
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VM system name On 7/20/20 1:09 PM, Stewart, Lee wrote: > +1 OK, that's one (sorry, but retirees who won't use the tool don't help the business case). Anyone else? Mark Post -- For LINUX-

Re: VM system name

2020-07-20 Thread Stewart, Lee
+1 Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port On Behalf Of Alan Ackerman Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2020 2:13 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VM system name Yes! I spent a fair

Re: Examples of tape access

2019-01-22 Thread Stewart, Lee
VM:Tape has a Linux interfaceNot the most robust, but it works... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port On Behalf Of Frank M. Ramaekers Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 3:34

Re: VoltDB on z?

2019-01-09 Thread Stewart, Lee
z14's are 5.0 GHz... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port On Behalf Of Neale Ferguson Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2019 11:04 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VoltDB on z?

Re: RHEL 6.9 servers getting Unknown program exception: 0028 SMP

2018-04-16 Thread Stewart, Lee
And for anyone who has trouble IPLing CMS (or other OSs) after the trace command, we found doing a SYSTEM CLEAR, then the IPL cleared that issue... Lee Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on

Re: Tuning setting in Ubuntu?

2017-09-19 Thread Stewart, Lee
Are all 8 vcpus actually online and in use in the Linux image? Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Martha McConaghy Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Thinking out of the BOCHS?

2017-02-17 Thread Stewart, Lee
Just remember "Flint" is really from "Our Man Flint" who was really "The President's Analyst" (They're coming to take me away ha ha he he ho ho.) It is Friday afterall Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com Luckly for

fseek() errors

2016-04-30 Thread Stewart, Lee
Hi... We have a couple DB2 servers that lately have issued lots (tens of thousands) of the following errors. One eventually crashed with a kernel panic, the others just stop issuing the errors. The message shows on the VM console, but there are no errors in the Linux logs. fseek() problem on

fseek() error

2016-04-30 Thread Stewart, Lee
Hi... We have a couple DB2 servers that lately have issued lots (tens of thousands) of the following errors. One eventually crashed with a kernel panic, the others just stop issuing the errors. The message shows on the VM console, but there are no errors in the Linux logs. fseek() problem on

Re: TCO comparison Intel vs EC12 IFLs

2016-02-03 Thread Stewart, Lee
And power, cooling, floorspace, etc. Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com > -Original Message- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Harder, Pieter > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2016 3:39

Re: Having issues attaching to LUNs after Brocade mode change

2015-09-21 Thread Stewart, Lee
I'm sorry, it must be Chuckie sneaking around putting something in my water... Brocade + McData = BrokeData Is it Friday yet??? Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com > -Original Message- > From: Linux on 390 Port

Re: How to find a memory leak?

2015-07-10 Thread Stewart, Lee
The same could be said of VM... Well, most of it Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015

Re: Migrate zLinux off zVM into standalone LPARs?

2015-07-01 Thread Stewart, Lee
Since you won't have VM to limit which and how many devices each of the Linuxes sees, you may want to consider isolating them from each other via the IOCP. Also keep in mind that all your addresses will probably change as you move from virtual addresses to real addresses. And what the

Re: Slightly OT: LVMing root file system other Linux on z best practices (or not so best).....

2015-05-04 Thread Stewart, Lee
I just want to echo putting /boot on its own disk... When everything is working fine, it doesn't matter a lot. When something breaks, it makes things easier to work on/with... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original

Re: Network Time Protocol Daemon needed for zLinux?

2015-03-19 Thread Stewart, Lee
It's all just this wibbley wobbley timey whimey stuff... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Rick Troth Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2015

IP Sprayer

2015-03-12 Thread Stewart, Lee
Does anyone know of an IP “sprayer” for Linux on Z? (To send arriving requests on to one of several servers, round robin or load balanced.) Since this isn’t a WAS implementation, the DM with WAS isn’t a choice…. Thanks, Lee Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 -

Re: IP Sprayer

2015-03-12 Thread Stewart, Lee
. http://150years.mayoclinic.org/ On 3/12/15, 2:10 PM, Stewart, Lee lstew...@visa.com wrote: Does anyone know of an IP “sprayer” for Linux on Z? (To send arriving requests on to one of several servers, round robin or load balanced.) Since this isn’t a WAS implementation, the DM with WAS isn’t

Re: Install of SUSE Linux on IBM z LPAR

2015-02-05 Thread Stewart, Lee
One other thought... Consider working with your IBM reseller. The normally have people that can help you through things like the initial installs. And if this is intended to be (or become) a real Proof of Concept, they can frequently help you get a trial for z/VM to show you how much easier

Re: Install of SUSE Linux on IBM z LPAR

2015-02-03 Thread Stewart, Lee
Installing Linux in an LPAR without VM is like installing Linux on a bare Intel box with no DVD drive and no local disks... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port

Re: New to z/VM and Linux on System z: Minidisk definitions in IBM supplied USER DIRECT question

2014-10-23 Thread Stewart, Lee
I hope this can make it's way to an official IBM doc.Those pesky auditors that aren't happy with Well Lee said it's ___ also aren't fans of Well Alan said it's __ Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original

Re: Backup EXEC

2014-10-08 Thread Stewart, Lee
The Upstream server runs on z/OS and manages the tapes etc. The client(s) run on Linux and send the data to the z/OS server, regardless of if the data to be backed up is ECKD(3390) or SAN(SCSI).. Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com

Re: New Redbook: Practical Migration from x86 to Linux on IBM System z

2014-09-23 Thread Stewart, Lee
How else are they going to have a sales person contact you to sell whatever you're interested in? :-( | :-)I'm not sure which... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Stewart, Lee
I thought I saw somewhere that RHEL 7 needed an EC12 levelset... I can't find it offhand right now... Anyone else... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port

Re: What is an alternative of sitar in SLES11 SP3 ?

2014-04-24 Thread Stewart, Lee
Security Blanket might be an alternative... http://securityblanket-software.com/securityblanket/index.html Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On

Re: 2014 VM Workshop attendee registration is open: regular, student, sponsor, and spouse!

2014-04-22 Thread Stewart, Lee
Hi Mike... Would you let me know if Sirius signs up as a sponsor... I may be able to do a little prodding still. Also, for the hotel list (http://www.vmworkshop.org/2014/housing-hotels), for those that don't know Greensboro, it would be nice to say what Location area to put in on

Re: [ANNOUNCE] s390 31 bit kernel support removal

2014-02-13 Thread Stewart, Lee
Took the question out of my mouth Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 12:53 PM

Re: Oracle and Virtual CPU's

2014-02-04 Thread Stewart, Lee
Oracle DBA == more ;-) Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of karlkings...@ongov.net Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 9:23 AM To:

Re: Destination z: Strolling Down Memory (Core) Lane

2013-09-06 Thread Stewart, Lee
Payroll: One for you, One for me, Two for you, One, two for me, Three for you, One, two, three for me. Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On

Re: Maximizing (IBM) shareholder value: The goal that changed corporate America

2013-08-28 Thread Stewart, Lee
I too am an ex-IBMer that really relates to the article. (I chose to reply off-list to avoid taking it too far off topic.) I worked at various sites from '77 to '93.I knew about 89 or 90 that it was in trouble when our group of about 400 grew by almost 100 admin people. Not secretary

Re: HMCs - was:IPLing from tape

2013-08-20 Thread Stewart, Lee
Secret, undocumented, or sparsely documented function might as well be non-existent function. Sparse doc produces even sparser usage. One example from about 18 months ago: The customer just wanted the HMC logs sent to a central repository. Lots of people affirmed that it should be able to

Re: Anyone running z/Linux natively and not under z/VM?

2013-05-28 Thread Stewart, Lee
On one hand -- it works... On the other hand -- There can be significant challenges... In a previous job ... - We had one customer with a couple Linuxes in LPARs. It proved a significant challenge to move them from an old DASD subsystem to a new DASD subsystem - We also had a customer

Big Dumps

2013-05-09 Thread Stewart, Lee
We're running RHEL 5.9 and 6.3. My Linux guys tell me that RedHat support is telling them that the only way to take a dump on System Z is VMDUMP. But our Linuxes tend to be up in the 20-40GB range, and it takes forever (many hours) to take a dump, tons of free dump space in the spool, and