On Wednesday, 11/24/2010 at 04:32 EST, McBride, Catherine
cmcbr...@kable.com wrote:
IOS runs fine on the PS701 Express Blade server which is the Blade
shipped with zBX. However, the integrated management modules (Zmanager)
may not yet support IOS.
At this time, the zBX supports only AIX 5.3
This being a pseudo Friday in the USA due to Thanksgiving holidays
Does anyone have any experience with the AS/400 support in the z/196 box?
Yep, I know it is a separate processor/memory and connected somehow, in some
sort of internal networkbut..
Can we share devices, like we do
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Tom Duerbusch
duerbus...@stlouiscity.com wrote:
This being a pseudo Friday in the USA due to Thanksgiving holidays
Does anyone have any experience with the AS/400 support in the z/196 box?
Yep, I know it is a separate processor/memory and connected
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 4:05 PM, McBride, Catherine cmcbr...@kable.com wrote:
Power Blades support IOS
But do they on a zBX? I don't see that in the docs I'm looking at (of
course, it may have changed, too).
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zMan -- I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it
: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 3:16 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: IBM z/196 and AS/400
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 4:05 PM, McBride, Catherine cmcbr...@kable.com
wrote:
Power Blades support IOS
But do they on a zBX? I don't see that in the docs I'm looking at (of
course, it may have changed, too
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 4:32 PM, McBride, Catherine cmcbr...@kable.com wrote:
IOS runs fine on the PS701 Express Blade server which is the Blade
shipped with zBX. However, the integrated management modules (Zmanager)
may not yet support IOS.
Right, that was my point. Without real support,
Ok, I've reread the announcement letter.
I see my confusion...
The z/196 supports Power Blades.
And Power Blades support i5 (the operating system formerly known as i5.OS or
OS/400).
It doesn't mean that z/196 has the support for the i5 OS.
Which is kind of strange.
Is this a licensing
A goal of the zBX is that the virtual servers on it are all managed by the
HCM. That is: virtual machine can be defined, started, etc. This requires
hooks in the hypervisor.
And, that's the reason why not everything that might run on these blades
natively isn't supported on the zBX. If the