Hmm .. so doesn't sound like she could use 'wget' to just get the iso onto
the server.   Have to install X-windows and firefox and use VNC or
something just to start up a browser on the server and navigate to the
right url.   Argh...

Scott Rohling

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Mark Post <mp...@suse.com> wrote:

> >>> On 8/8/2012 at 08:24 PM, "Smith, Ann (CTO Service Delivery)"
> <ann.sm...@thehartford.com> wrote:
> -snip-
> > I finally want to upgrade SLES10 SP4 servers on mainframe to SLES11.
> > I am having trouble locating the zseries instructions.
> > I also have a bit of a limitation in that my PC has no access to the
> > customer network where the servers are located.
> > I have a vmware session (Windows XP) with very limited disk space which
> > I use to access the customer network.
> > Is there an install method where I can ftp the SLES11 iso directly to
> > one of the servers- which I can give a big filesytem?
>
> Hi, Ann,
>
> There is no mainframe-specific document, since the process is no different
> than from other architectures.  See
> http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7010200 for details.  As far
> as getting the DVD image downloaded, there is no FTP access, only HTTPS,
> and a Javascript enabled browser seems to be required.  Javascript didn't
> use to be necessary, but it looks like that changed.  The URL is
> http://download.novell.com/protected/Summary.jsp?buildid=HSR2htIJwqQ~
>
>
> Mark Post
>
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