On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:38:15 -0400 (EDT), Pedro Pinheiro wrote: > ... > So I'm trying to set up an emulated mainframe in Hercules, > having as a host an Windows Server 2003 32-bit, with WinPcap > and CTC-W32 installed and properly configured, as Hercules > itself atests, judging by devlist command and no boot up errors. > ... > Well, I tried a lot of different network setups, > including only CTCI or only LCS. Neverthless, none of them > ever worked. But, at that point, you should be asking: "So, > what's the problem?" Well, in fact everything is okay during > the whole boot process, however it starts to mess it up here: > > Configure the network device > ---------------------------- > > Please choose the type of your primary network interface that you will need > for > installing the Debian system (via NFS or HTTP). Only the listed devices are > supported. > Network device type: > 1: ctc: Channel to Channel (CTC) or ESCON connection, > 2: qeth: OSA-Express in QDIO mode / HiperSockets, > 3: iucv: Inter-User Communication Vehicle - available for VM guests only, > 4: virtio: KVM VirtIO, > Prompt: '?' for help> > > As a trained monkey, I naturally select the 1, by typing .1 > at Hercules console, thus transmiting the command to Hercules. > But the installer seems to dislike me, or the computer, or the world, > or whatever, judging by it's bad reply: > > 1 > > ERROR: No CTC or ESCON connections > > Please make sure that you have set them up correctly. > Press enter to continue!
I'm afraid that I have no experience with the Windows version of Hercules. But I have had good success installing Debian under Hercules under Debian. See the following web site for more information: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/hercules.htm Maybe the above will help in some way. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-s390-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/850197581.2709701.1376871595168.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com
