Many VCL installations (vcl.apache.org) use xCAT for their "bare metal" loads.
--henry schaffer On Saturday, September 1, 2012, Thang Pham <thang.p...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > The main xCAT site is at > http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=Main_Page . > There are two tarballs required for xCAT: xcat-core > ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/xcat/files/xcat/2.7.x_Linux/xcat-core-2.7.4.tar.bz2 ) > and the latest xcat-dep ( > http://sourceforge.net/projects/xcat/files/xcat-dep/2.x_Linux/). Once you > obtain those packages, these instructions should show you how to install > xCAT: > http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=XCAT_zVM#Installation_of_xCAT > . > > xCAT requires SMAPI and DirMaint, so those need to be installed in order > for xCAT to fully work. The documentation for those installations are on > the same website. xCAT is written in Perl, so there are no source > packages. > > ------------------------------------- > Thang Pham > IBM Poughkeepsie > > > > From: Mark Post <mp...@suse.com> > To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu, > Date: 09/01/2012 11:53 AM > Subject: Re: xcat? > Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu> > > > >>>> On 9/1/2012 at 08:07 AM, Thang Pham <thang.p...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > >> As of July 13, 2012, a service contract for xCAT on z/VM is available for >> purchase from IBM. > > I'm looking at what's on SourceForge. I see what appear to be architecture > dependent packages, but no source RPMs or tarballs. What am I missing? > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/