Re: Need advice on moving a Linux guest from one z/VM LPAR to another

2011-02-26 Thread Quay, Jonathan (IHG)
Networking is where you are most likely to have to make changes. Involve your network engineering team early and often. Don't get stuck using the ed editor to make changes to networking files from the 3270 console after you've moved the image to the new lpar.

Re: Need advice on moving a Linux guest from one z/VM LPAR to another

2011-02-26 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Varying the disks off of LPAR 1 and then varying them on LPAR 2 makes the assumption that both LPARs share the same DASD. This is often, but not always the case. Do your two LPARs share the same DASD (and use the same rdev's - which is almost always the case when they are shared)? If so,

Re: Source for LP3820?

2011-02-26 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 02/25/2011 at 11:57 EST, David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net wrote: Does anyone have source code for LP3820? If it's the same LP3820 that we have in IBM, the original was available externally via the OS/2 Developer's Connection. When I'm next in my office I'll check it out - I have

Re: Need advice on moving a Linux guest from one z/VM LPAR to another

2011-02-26 Thread Berry van Sleeuwen
We do this quite often. We have 4 VM's and guests can be moved freely to any of these LPARs. It depends if you need other DASD as well. If you can share DASD then make sure the DASD is available on both VM's. Shutdown (logoff) the guest in one LPAR and start it in the other LPAR. The directory

Re: Need advice on moving a Linux guest from one z/VM LPAR to another

2011-02-26 Thread Doug
On 2/26/2011 09:29, Berry van Sleeuwen wrote: We do this quite often. We have 4 VM's and guests can be moved freely to any of these LPARs. It depends if you need other DASD as well. If you can share DASD then make sure the DASD is available on both VM's. Shutdown (logoff) the guest in one LPAR

Re: Need advice on moving a Linux guest from one z/VM LPAR to another

2011-02-26 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 02/25/2011 at 10:55 EST, Michael Forte/Poughkeepsie/IBM@IBMUS wrote: Hi members of the outstanding z/VM community! I need advice or a pointer to documentation (if available? presentations, official publications, Redbooks...) on how to move a Linux guest from one z/VM LPAR to