Re: Q STOR command results

2011-08-08 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
[mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 1:36 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Q STOR command results On Friday, 08/05/2011 at 02:31 EDT, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Does the RESERVE work the same for z

Re: Q STOR command results

2011-08-05 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Alan, When you add up all of the RESERVE memory for all LPARS does it need to add up to or below the amount of available unused memory or can each LPAR be defined the max amount of memory that is available and unused? Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin CMS - CITIC 3300 Lord Baltimore

Re: RESERVED field on the HMC for IFLs on LPAR

2011-08-05 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
on the HMC for IFLs on LPAR Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) writes: I my configuring my z/VM LPARS on our new z196. We have 25 IFLs but I am not assigning all of them to all LPARS. So if I set the Initial # of processors to 10 for an LPAR and set the rest 15 in reserved can I VARY the IFLs

Re: Q STOR command results

2011-08-05 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
is actually available will show up as STANDBY storage in z/VM and the rest as RESERVED. Note that the amount of STANDBY displayed may be the same on all LPARs, because the same unused storage pool is available to all the LPARs. On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar

Re: Time off running z/VM 5.4 1101 on z196 for first time

2011-08-01 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
,Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Wrote: } Do You mean at the IPL prompt? If so no I don't think we did. Well, thats why they are off. The 2 CPUs clocks are independant of each other. Re-IPL set the clock when prompted. To reset the z/VM clock to match the CEC time, deactivate the LPAR

Time off running z/VM 5.4 1101 on z196 for first time

2011-07-29 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We are getting ready to migrate to a z196 from our z10. We brought a z/VM 5.4 system up on the z196 for the first time today. We noticed that the clock on the VM system was off by 4 hours and 4 minutes (showed as 7AM when it was 11:04). We did not make any changes to the TIMEZONE settings.

Re: Time off running z/VM 5.4 1101 on z196 for first time

2011-07-29 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
] On Behalf Of Scott Rohling Sent: Friday, July 29, 2011 7:55 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Time off running z/VM 5.4 1101 on z196 for first time Did you set the clock when you IPL'd z/VM? Scott Rohling On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar

Re: Time off running z/VM 5.4 1101 on z196 for first time

2011-07-29 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
, Jul 29, 2011 at 08:00:12PM -0400,Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Wrote: } Do You mean at the IPL prompt? If so no I don't think we did. Well, thats why they are off. The 2 CPUs clocks are independant of each other. Re-IPL set the clock when prompted. -- Rich Greenberg Sarasota, FL, USA

Re: Time off running z/VM 5.4 1101 on z196 for first time

2011-07-29 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
be interested. Best Regards, Doug :) Sent from my iPhone On Jul 29, 2011, at 19:09, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.govmailto:terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi We are getting ready to migrate to a z196 from our z10. We brought a z/VM 5.4 system up on the z196

Re: z/VM memory Limit under z/VM 6.1

2011-07-23 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2011 1:30 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM memory Limit under z/VM 6.1 On Friday, 07/22/2011 at 08:46 EDT, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: No problem thanks Alan. I didn't mean to leave you

z/VM memory Limit under z/VM 6.1

2011-07-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I know that the maximum amount of memory that is supported on a z/VM 5.4 LPAR is 250G. Does this limit change under z/VM 6.1, that is, does IBM support a bigger memory foot print for the a z/VM LPAR under 6.1? Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin CMS - CITIC 3300 Lord Baltimore Drive,

Re: z/VM memory Limit under z/VM 6.1

2011-07-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
On Friday, 07/22/2011 at 06:26 EDT, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: I know that the maximum amount of memory that is supported on a z/VM 5.4 LPAR is 250G. Does this limit change under z/VM 6.1, that is, does IBM support a bigger memory foot print for the a z

Re: z/VM memory Limit under z/VM 6.1

2011-07-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Of Alan Altmark Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 7:05 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM memory Limit under z/VM 6.1 On Friday, 07/22/2011 at 06:35 EDT, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Thanks Alan, meant to say 256G. We actually ran into this and I had

Does RHEL 5.2 support Guest Platform Management Providers (GPMP)

2011-07-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
HI We are planning to exploit the Workload Management function on zManager (URM). Are GPMPs supported for z/Linux RHEL 5.2? Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin CMS - CITIC 3300 Lord Baltimore Drive, Suite 200, 21244 Engineering Computing Mainframe Support Cell - 443 632-4191

Re: Running RHEL 4.6 guests on z196 under z/VM 5.4

2011-07-14 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi Resending this not sure if it got out! Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin CMS - CITIC 3300 Lord Baltimore Drive, Suite 200, 21244 Engineering Computing Mainframe Support Cell - 443 632-4191 From: Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 11:35 PM To: IBMVM

Re: Running RHEL 4.6 guests on z196 under z/VM 5.4

2011-07-14 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
not running them in LPARs, you should be fine. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 3:07 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Running RHEL 4.6 guests on z196 under z/VM 5.4 Hi

Running RHEL 4.6 guests on z196 under z/VM 5.4

2011-07-13 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I know this was a topic not too long ago so sorry if I am redundant but I just want to be sure of something, and that is, can I run RHEL 4.6 under z/VM 5.4 on a z196? We have about 5 guests that we need to convert to RHEL 5 but the application folks will not have time to convert all of the

Re: z/VM 5.4 vs z/VM 6.1

2011-05-24 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Subject: Re: z/VM 5.4 vs z/VM 6.1 On 5/23/2011 12:51, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) wrote: Hi I know this was discussed awhile back, but is there any compelling reason why I need to go to z/VM 6.1 for a z196 install? The more I read about z/VM 6.1 it seems that most

z/VM 5.4 vs z/VM 6.1

2011-05-23 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I know this was discussed awhile back, but is there any compelling reason why I need to go to z/VM 6.1 for a z196 install? The more I read about z/VM 6.1 it seems that most of the enhancements are covered under z/VM 5.4 at the latest level. But I just wanted to make sure that there is

Re: z/VM 5.4 vs z/VM 6.1

2011-05-23 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 9:51 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU

Re: z/VM 5.4 vs z/VM 6.1

2011-05-23 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
someone else has, but if it not GA, they wouldn't be able to comment yet! Marcy -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 10:09 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re

Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG

2011-04-23 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Greenberg Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 9:24 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG On: Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 08:43:42PM -0400,Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Wrote: } In the PROFILE EXEC for each guest I have the LINK LNXADMIN 191 391 RR

password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG

2011-04-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We have be told by the auditors to set the AUTOLOG and LINK to in the PASSWORD_ON_CMDS parameter to 'NO' on the SYSTEM CONFIG Features statement. It seems that we tried this the last time the auditors mentioned this and we had problems and did not change it. I can't remember what the issues

Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG

2011-04-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
no password is needed there. I can't think of any reason it would cause any issue for you. Most systems I use do not allow passwords on those commands. On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi We have be told

Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG

2011-04-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
. if not - let us know the failure and I can suggest what needs setting up in RACF. Scott Rohling On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.govmailto:terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi Here is one I found. This (see below) in all of my z/Linux guests

Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG

2011-04-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Thanks Scott and All. So if I remove the password from the LINK statements and set LINK to 'NO' than I will need to make sure that access is defined in RACF is this correct? Also if I run across any AUTOLOGs in EXECS how are these handled if I set the AUTOLOG to 'NO'? Thanks again I really

Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG

2011-04-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 5:17 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: So if I remove the password from the LINK statements

Re: password_on_cmds feature statement in CONFIG

2011-04-22 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Thanks Scott. I use a combination of the guest having its own A disk and a common link to the LNXADMIN user's A disk. The reason I do the separate guest A disk is because I may have differences per guest. Such as I execute the SWAPGEN EXEC to allocate the VDISK from the PROFILE EXEC of the user

Detaching A disk from z/Linux guest dynamically

2011-04-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I have a copy of the DASD volume where the A (191) disk resides for a specific z/Linux guest. I want to point the guest to the new copied volume from the one it is currently using without bringing the guest down. Is there a way to do this? Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin CMS -

Re: Detaching A disk from z/Linux guest dynamically

2011-04-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.govmailto:terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi I have a copy of the DASD volume where the A (191) disk resides for a specific z/Linux guest. I want to point the guest to the new copied volume from the one it is currently

Re: Detaching A disk from z/Linux guest dynamically

2011-04-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
only left with DETACH/LINK to deal with virtual disks. Hope that helps - Scott Rohling On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.govmailto:terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi, Ok I got it. Before I contacted the list I had tried doing the '#CP REL

Re: Detaching A disk from z/Linux guest dynamically

2011-04-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 10:22 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDUmailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Detaching A disk from z/Linux guest dynamically Hi I have a copy of the DASD volume where the A (191) disk resides for a specific

Re: DIRMAINT

2011-04-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
the directory correctly. Scott Rohling On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov mailto:terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi I think I may have screwed up here. I had to make multiple changes to my Directory so I did the following: I

DIRMAINT

2011-04-11 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I think I may have screwed up here. I had to make multiple changes to my Directory so I did the following: I did a DIRM USER WITHPASS to get the current directory I then added my changes to USER WITHPASS on my A disk I then shutdown DIRMAINT. I then copied the USER WITHPASS from my A disk

Something wrong with my USERID

2011-04-06 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I have something set wrong for my userid on this one LPAR and for the life can't see it. When I issue a basic command such as Q DISK I get the following: 12:14:28 q disk 12:14:28 HCPCQV003E Invalid option - DISK I can do like the Q N command and get response no problem. I remember having

Re: Something wrong with my USERID

2011-04-06 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
] On Behalf Of Neale Ferguson Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 12:23 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Something wrong with my USERID #CP TERM MODE VM On 4/6/11 12:20 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi I have something set wrong for my userid

Re: New VSWITCH definition Best Practice

2011-04-05 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Alan, Can you tell me where you have the Best Practices document? Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin CMS - CITIC 3300 Lord Baltimore Drive, Suite 200, 21244  Engineering Computing Mainframe Support Cell - 443 632-4191 -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System

Re: z196 and z/Manager (URM)

2011-04-05 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
-4191 -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 12:42 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z196 and z/Manager (URM) On Monday, 04/04/2011 at 08:53 EDT, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR

VLAN and GRANT

2011-04-04 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi This weekend we changed the SWITCH on the Data Comm side to tag a new VLAN (581). Up to this point the switch was only set up for ACCESS switch not TRUNK with a default VLAN of 472. Now the SWITCH PORT is changed to handle TRUNKING. On my z/VM side I set up the VSWITCH to now handle VLAN

Re: VLAN and GRANT

2011-04-04 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 2:50 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: VLAN and GRANT On Monday, 04/04/2011 at 01:38 EDT, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Thanks. One thing since I have never set up anything for the VMLAN RACF class

z196 and z/Manager (URM)

2011-04-04 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We are planning for a z196 Enterprise Processor. I was wondering specifically about z/Manager. I know this is being touted as the Hub of this new Enterprise Processor. I also know that a lot of work on behalf of z/VM and z/Linux was done in this area. I understand that z/Manager contains

Re: Supporting Dot.1q trunk in z/Linux

2011-03-27 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
on any grant on a vswitch using a trunk port. Symptoms of getting it wrong will be no packets going anywhere on a 'q vswitch details Marcy -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent

Re: Supporting Dot.1q trunk in z/Linux

2011-03-26 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 8:05 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] Supporting Dot.1q trunk in z/Linux Thanks Alan, this is what I was looking for. So the Vswitch and the NIC def

Re: Supporting Dot.1q trunk in z/Linux

2011-03-26 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
a vlan on your SET VSWITCH GRANT statements. Marcy -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 8:05 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] Supporting Dot

Supporting Dot.1q trunk in z/Linux

2011-03-24 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We have run out of the IPs on a certain SUBNET. The network folks say we need to set the VSWITCHES up as a Dot.1q trunk on both their side and the z/Linux side. We are not currently using Dot.1q trunk. So my question is from my z/Linux side what changes to I need to make and where are

Xedit question

2011-02-21 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I have a bunch of lines in a file and I want to insert in the beginning of each line a Q DA command: EX: 09 B32D70 10 B32D80 11 B32D81 12 B32D82 13 B32D83 I want to insert the following command Q DA in front of each entry. What is the best way to do this using xedit? Q DA B32D70 Terry

FW: FRAME REORDER FIX

2010-11-29 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Resending this! Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS and z/VM Performance Tuning and Operating Systems Support Office - 443 348-2102 Cell - 443 632-4191 From: Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 8:47 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: FRAME

Re: FRAME REORDER FIX

2010-11-29 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.govmailto:terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Error! Filename not specified. Hi I want to turn off FRAME REODERING for some guests as described in APAR VM64774 (PTF UM33167 5.4). We had heard that the new (Set REORDER

FRAME REORDER FIX

2010-11-27 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I want to turn off FRAME REODERING for some guests as described in APAR VM64774 (PTF UM33167 5.4). We had heard that the new (Set REORDER) command was shipped as a dynamically loaded module that fooled around with some fields in the VMDBK. Has anyone used this and if so were you able to

Re: No IPL VSWITCH Connectivity

2010-11-02 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
I can tell you that DTCVSW* must be up before the VSWITCH can be defined and that the VSWITCH must be defined and READY before the z/Linux guest can connect to the VSWITCH. Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS and z/VM Performance Tuning and Operating Systems Support Office -

Re: No IPL VSWITCH Connectivity

2010-11-02 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
or DTCVSW* are definitely not started. Kind regards, Alexander Riedel Von: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] Im Auftrag von Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Gesendet: Dienstag, 2. November 2010 18:26 An: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Betreff: Re: No IPL VSWITCH Connectivity

Re: No IPL VSWITCH Connectivity

2010-11-02 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Ok, my point was that you would not be able to connect the network and if you can't connect to the network having the VSWICTH defined does not mean much at least not for me. Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS and z/VM Performance Tuning and Operating Systems Support Office -

Re: No IPL VSWITCH Connectivity

2010-11-01 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
The VSWITCH will not be defined if TCP/IP has not initialized. But the GRANTS should have no bearing on whether the VSWTICH gets defined or not. I do both my define and Grants in AUTOLOG2 in my case, and come up with no issues at IPL time. Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS

Re: Max REAL STORAGE for z/VM LPAR

2010-10-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
the supported range introduces any new problems, certainly let us know through normal support channels. - Bill Holder, z/VM Development, IBM Endicott On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:22:55 -0400, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Thanks Bill. I will say that I am in fact seeing some

Max REAL STORAGE for z/VM LPAR

2010-10-11 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We will be increasing our REAL STORAGE size on one of our z/VM LPARs to about 264G.I had heard that this may be getting close to some kind of MAX is anyone running a z/VM LPAR with this much REAL defined and if so are there any issues that I need to be aware of? Thank You, Terry Martin

Re: Max REAL STORAGE for z/VM LPAR

2010-10-11 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
are passed the maximum supported storage for z/VM.After that - it's kind of a performance crapshoot. Scott Rohling On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.govmailto:terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Error! Filename not specified. Hi We will be increasing

Re: Max REAL STORAGE for z/VM LPAR

2010-10-11 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
/VM. After that - it's kind of a performance crapshoot. Scott Rohling On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote:

Re: Max REAL STORAGE for z/VM LPAR

2010-10-11 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
storage: 256 GB zVM unsupported central storage: 1 TB The largest we ever managed was 440 GB So it appears you are passed the maximum supported storage for z/VM. After that - it's kind of a performance crapshoot. Scott Rohling On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR

Re: Max REAL STORAGE for z/VM LPAR

2010-10-11 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
to a degree that is more manageable and can be tuned around. We understand the need to increase the supported storage size above the current 256GB limit. - Bill Holder, z/VM Development, IBM Endicott On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:00:36 -0400, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote

RACF DSMON

2010-09-28 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I am trying to get RACF DSMON reports for our Auditors. I am following the RACF Security Auditor's Guide and do not seem to be getting the reports. I am receiving this. 200 is my Primary RACF Data base and 300 is the backup RACF data Base. DMSACC723I R (0200) R/W - OS DMSACC723I Q

Re: RACF DSMON

2010-09-28 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
EDT, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: CSTSET001I CMS SUB-TASKING SUPERVISOR INITIALIZED. CSTINT003I INITIATOR ACTIVATED. RPISMF050E Syntax error in SMF control card RPISMF054I SMF recording not started You have an error in your SMF CONTROL file on RACFVM's 191

.PCAP file form TCPDUMP in REDHAT

2010-09-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We are working on a problem and trying get a .PCAP file produced from TCPDUMP to send to IBM. We got the .PCAP file but it was 3G before being zipped. My question is are there some parameters that we can specify that will make the .PCAP file more manageable so that IBM can work with it

Re: .PCAP file form TCPDUMP in REDHAT

2010-09-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
[mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 9:05 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: .PCAP file form TCPDUMP in REDHAT --_=_NextPart_002_01CB58C4.974F46C7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding

Re: CP unresponsive on certain guests

2010-09-17 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Yes, and the original statement was based on the assumption that the over commitment of real memory was high. Obviously if there is little to no over commitment than you will see very little paging from z/VM on behalf of the users. I will also add that even in z/OS say you are running a good

Re: CP unresponsive on certain guests

2010-09-16 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
I would just add that for any significant number of z/Linux guests it is imperative that you have a robust paging subsystem and enough spool space to hold CP dumps as well as other spool files. Having a well configured paging subsystem will greatly reduce the possibility of issues when your

PGT003 error

2010-09-08 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I just took a hit on my DEV LPAR which brought it down the error was: PGT003 Explanation: The DASD page slot being released was not previously allocated, or the slot address is incorrect. Has anyone seen this before and if so what were the issues. I have opened a PMR with IBM.

Re: DEVICES Statement in SYSTEM CONFIG

2010-09-04 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
file is on) But it looks good.. Scott Rohling On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Thanks all. Just to confirm it is ok to do this: Devices , OFFLINE_AT_IPL -

DEVICES Statement in SYSTEM CONFIG

2010-09-03 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi On my system all of the devices come online at IPL time. So if I only want certain devices to come online on certain LPARS can I do something like this where since all of the devices come online at IPL can I vary them all offline and then come back and issue the online command for only

Re: DEVICES Statement in SYSTEM CONFIG

2010-09-03 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
? That's the opposite approach and not as 'safe'... Scott Rohling On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Error! Filename not specified. Hi On my system all of the devices come online at IPL time. So if I only want certain devices

Re: DEVICES Statement in SYSTEM CONFIG

2010-09-03 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
). From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 6:30 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: DEVICES Statement in SYSTEM CONFIG Hi On my system all of the devices come online at IPL time. So if I

Re: Defining VSWITCH difficulties

2010-08-27 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Issue a DET VSWITCH vswitchname - this will destroy it and you can than re-define it. BTW, are you sure that that the OSA 181D is really PORT 0 and not PORT 1? Once you get it set up you can add it to the guest with COUPLE command. Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin -

Trying to get OSA online

2010-08-21 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We just cabled OSA 9700 to our z10 it is on CHPID 39. I can VARY ON 9700 and it comes online and when I display it shows OSA 9700 FREE Now when I try to configure my VSWITCH to use it I get this: CP DEFINE VSWITCH VSWAPPUB CONTROLLER * RDEV 9700.P0 VSWITCH SYSTEM

Re: Trying to get OSA online

2010-08-21 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Trying to get OSA online What does q 9701-9702 report? On Aug 21, 2010, at 11:15, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: Hi We just cabled OSA 9700 to our z10 it is on CHPID 39. I can VARY ON 9700

Re: Trying to get OSA online

2010-08-21 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Yes, the issue was I did not vary on the other addresses within the triplet (9701-9702). Once I varied this online I was able to get my vswitch enabled. Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS and z/VM Performance Tuning and Operating Systems Support Office - 443 348-2102

How to copy a disk using a z/Linux guest

2010-08-16 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I am trying to find out if there is a utility in z/Linux in my case RHEL 5.2 that will allow me to copy a z/Linux formatted disk to another disk. Also do you know if DDR cares rather there is a VTOC on a volume if it is used to backup the volume without a VTOC? Thank You,

Re: How to copy a disk using a z/Linux guest

2010-08-16 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
a disk using a z/Linux guest DDR doesn’t care about VTOCs or anything. It simply copies whatever is there. A very useful trait in many cases. Peter -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR

Re: How to copy a disk using a z/Linux guest

2010-08-16 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Thanks to all for the information this will help prepare backup and recovery processes moving forward: First, we do not count on Full pack backups for our restores normally we use FDRUPSTREAM to backup the guests file systems on a daily and weekly basis, however the guests are still running when

Re: How to copy a disk using a z/Linux guest

2010-08-16 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of David Boyes Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 12:34 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: How to copy a disk using a z/Linux guest On 8/16/10 11:10 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: First, we do

DR Backup using DFDSS

2010-08-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I have a dilemma. All of my z/Linux DASD volumes are formatted for a VTOC on cylinder zero so that I can leverage the z/OS DFDSS backups of these volumes. No problem, however I am getting this one guest ready for DR and as such running DFDSS on z/OS to accomplish this. This particular

Re: DR Backup using DFDSS

2010-08-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 9:44 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: DR Backup using DFDSS Hi I have a dilemma. All of my z/Linux DASD volumes are formatted for a VTOC on cylinder zero so that I can leverage the z/OS DFDSS

Re: DR Backup using DFDSS

2010-08-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: I have a dilemma. All of my z/Linux DASD volumes are formatted for a VTOC on cylinder zero so that I can leverage the z/OS DFDSS backups of these volumes. No problem, however I am getting this one guest ready for DR

DR and FCP

2010-08-10 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We are gearing up for DR and this time they want us to recover our Oracle data base which is 5.5TB. These are all z/Linux guests running at RHEL 4.6 under z/VM 5.4. The data base storage is allocated on LUNs with WWPNs and LUN IDS. We just got off of our TAP meeting with hot site

Re: DR and FCP

2010-08-10 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
have to have a contract in place with the hot site to provide the SCSI storage. Bob McCarthy From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Tuesday, August 10

Re: DR and FCP

2010-08-10 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 2:52 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: DR and FCP Hi We are gearing up for DR and this time they want us to recover our Oracle data base which is 5.5TB. These are all z/Linux guests running at RHEL 4.6 under z/VM 5.4

Re: DR and FCP

2010-08-10 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 3:29 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: DR and FCP Bob, One question how does it work In terms of matching the WWPN and LUNIDS from what we have defined in the z/Linux guest

Re: ICKDSF format of new DASD

2010-07-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi Marcy, I use to format the whole volume under CPFMTXA or ICKDSF on z/OS and then turn around only to have Linux format them again a real waste of time. So now I just init cylinder zero with a z/VM Label for doc purposes and it works fine. Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS

Re: ICKDSF format of new DASD

2010-07-20 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 3:48 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: ICKDSF format of new DASD Hi Marcy, I use to format the whole volume under CPFMTXA or ICKDSF on z/OS and then turn

Re: REDHAT KICKSTART

2010-07-13 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Posted on both Lists. Thanks Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS and z/VM Performance Tuning and Operating Systems Support Office - 443 348-2102 Cell - 443 632-4191 From: Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 5:27 PM To: linux

REDHAT KICKSTART

2010-07-13 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We have been Kick Starting new z/Linux guests under RHEL 5.2. We have a base build in the Kick Start of one MOD3 and two MOD27's. In the CONF file we specify these devices (700, 800-801) things work fine. Recently we started adding another MOD27 to the base build (700, 800-802).

Re: Define FULL PACK MDISK or DEDICATE z/Linux DASD

2010-07-01 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 2:55 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Define FULL PACK MDISK or DEDICATE z/Linux DASD On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 1:53 AM, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar

Define FULL PACK MDISK or DEDICATE z/Linux DASD

2010-06-30 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I am sure this has come up before but I could not find it in the archives (getting oldJ). Anyway, during our z/Linux guest build process, which we are doing at a very fast pace, we end up initializing the z/Linux DASD under z/VM. Now, when we execute the z/Linux Kick Start that

Configuring a Channel path offline on z/VM

2010-06-14 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I am trying to configure a channel path offline on VM. I am using command: VARY OFF PATH 99 FROM ALL Does this do the trick or is there another command to configure the channel offline? Terry Martin Lockheed Martin CITIC Contract z/OS Operating System Support/Performance and Tuning

Re: Configuring a Channel path offline on z/VM

2010-06-14 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
the SUBCHAN Larry Davis From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 12:15 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Configuring a Channel path offline on z/VM Hi I am trying to configure

Re: HIPER MCL for z10 processors

2010-06-13 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2010 6:42 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] HIPER MCL

Assign an additional Virtual CPU to Linux guest

2010-06-13 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I am running z/VM 5.4 and RHEL 5.2 and I want to add another VCPU to a Linux guest dynamically. Can this be done without the need to recycle the guest? And if so what is the command to do so? Thanks in advance for the help! Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic

Re: HIPER MCL for z10 processors

2010-06-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
[mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 6:05 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] HIPER MCL for z10 processors Aria, Do you have any more information on this. I cannot seem to locate anything about this? Thank

Re: HIPER MCL for z10 processors

2010-06-11 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Aria, Do you have any more information on this. I cannot seem to locate anything about this? Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS and z/VM Performance Tuning and Operating Systems Support Office - 443 348-2102 Cell - 443 632-4191 From: The IBM z/VM Operating

OSA Question

2010-06-10 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi Well we converted to a z10 this weekend. We had a few issues but got through them. There was one fall out with the OSA. Before the conversion we had an LPAR that has access to a set of OSA UCBs and these UCBs were defined to a VSWITCH. After the conversion these OSA UCBs were

Re: OSA Question

2010-06-10 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Of Brian Nielsen Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 2:56 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: OSA Question On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:33:12 -0400, Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) terry.mar...@cms.hhs.gov wrote: There was one fall out with the OSA. Before the conversion we had an LPAR that has

Are VSWITCH changes required to run on z10

2010-06-05 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi We are moving to a z10. My question is do I need to do anything different for my Vswitch definition or how I specify the NIC DEF in the Directory when I migrate to the z10? Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Citic z/OS and z/VM Performance Tuning and Operating Systems

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