Robert Nix wrote:
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Access to the DVD drive on the HMC is incredibly slow. I think it was meant
as a means of bootstraping up a bare system when you first get it, rather
than being intended for long-term use as a mainframe device. It's faster
and
easier to create the ISO on your laptop and
Access to the DVD drive on the HMC is incredibly slow. I think it was meant
as a means of bootstraping up a bare system when you first get it, rather
than being intended for long-term use as a mainframe device. It's faster and
easier to create the ISO on your laptop and FTP/NFS/SCP it up to one of
Mark Post wrote:
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If you could explain what you would have been doing with this ability, =
perhaps we could show you a different way to accomplish it.
/snip
Hi Mark,
Today we mount the Linux installation CDs on a Fedora NFS and build the ISO
images that are then FTPed across the
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 2:43 PM, in message
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Susan Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Today we mount the Linux installation CDs on a Fedora NFS and build the ISO
images that are then FTPed across the intranet to a zLinux guest. The
I'm not at all sure what you mean
Susan Zimmerman wrote:
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Date:Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:47:27 -0500
From:Susan Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Guest access to z9 DVD drive
Hi all,
new with 5.3 is guest access to the HMC ASCII console.
Does anyone know if z/VM provides guest access
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 8:01 AM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Susan Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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I was afraid the answer would be No, but hoped someone had stumbled
across a way to access it.
Susan,
If you could explain what you would have been doing with this ability, perhaps
If you're using SLES, use the DDR starter system install server. The
throughput of an internal VSWITCH or GLAN is a vast improvement over FTP
to the HMC.
On Friday, 11/16/2007 at 08:51 EST, Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
No, I don't believe z/VM 5.3 provides any way for a guest to access the
DVD drive in the HMC. Sorry.
Correct. I know the DVD drive in the HMC is a tantalizing morsel, but it
is a device that belongs to the HMC, not the
Hi, Susan.
No, I don't believe z/VM 5.3 provides any way for a guest to access the
DVD drive in the HMC. Sorry.
Susan Zimmerman wrote:
Hi all,
new with 5.3 is guest access to the HMC ASCII console.
Does anyone know if z/VM provides guest access to the DVD drive?
Thanks in advance.
susan