Re: ts1120 e05 encryption z/VM transparent guest support for z/VSE

2009-03-08 Thread Imler, Steven J
The other issue is that you will need to import their key store into your out-of-band EKM (Encryption Key Manger) ... you have one of those don't you? You can't use a in-band EKM running on z/OS. JR (Steven) Imler CA Senior Sustaining Engineer Tel: +1 703 708 3479 steven.im...@ca.com

Mainframe Staffing: Truths Consequences

2009-03-08 Thread Gabe Goldberg
As promised, here's the first of the two mainframe staffing/education articles for which I solicited comments on these lists, for which many people were VERY helpful. I appreciate everything that people sent; note that the article length allowed including only a small fraction of comments.

Seeking mainframe sites to make famous in articles and white papers

2009-03-08 Thread Gabe Goldberg
Seeking mainframe sites to make famous in white papers I'm writing customer case study white papers for IBM, similar to but more elaborate than what I've done for z/Journal and Mainframe Executive magazines (see the article link I just posted) and for the IBM magazine I wrote/edited a while

Thanks All

2009-03-08 Thread Gary M. Dennis
On behalf of the zVos development team I want to express our thanks to the membership of this list. Many of your discussions have helped our effort enormously. When I joined this list almost exactly a year ago, I did so with the anticipation that we might need help if we got behind the curve

Re: Must be Friday: Mainframe USBs!

2009-03-08 Thread Richard Troth
Florian Bilek wrote: Would be interesting to format an USB device in ECKD mode. Is this possible ??? ;-) Probably that goes only together with an FICON attached USB-Reader costing only 250.000$ allowing for ONE USB stick at a time. Great ;-) -- Best regards Florian Bilek No, it is

Re: Must be Friday: Mainframe USBs!

2009-03-08 Thread Rich Smrcina
Richard Troth wrote: There ... and I said it all without using a certain 3-letter acronym. But it was very difficult wasn't it? I bow to your self control... :) -- Rich Smrcina VM Assist, Inc. Phone: 414-491-6001 Ans Service: 360-715-2467 http://www.linkedin.com/in/richsmrcina Catch the

Re: fcp disk under SUSE9

2009-03-08 Thread Mark Post
On 3/6/2009 at 11:15 AM, Robert J McCarthybob.mccar...@custserv.com wrote: We are attempting to use zfcp scsi devices with SuSE 9 sp4 (linux on z) We place a 10gb lun into a volume group. We have to manually create the volume groups since yast is not working for SUSE 9 (known issue)

Defining SCSI disk to z/VM

2009-03-08 Thread Fred Schmidt
Hi fellow listers, We are intending to convert our non-root z/Linux filesystems to live on SCSI disk. I've read all the doco I could find and trawled the VM and Linux-390 Listservers, but found very little that tells me what I need to specify in SYSTEM CONFIG and USER DIRECT for SCSI. I would