Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-29 Thread RPN01
...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of sunny...@wcb.ab.ca Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 15:20 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: [IBMVM] Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? We sometimes accidently turn on one linux guest on two z/VM systems. Both z/VM system has their own  DIRMAINT

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-28 Thread RPN01
The best solution for your problem is to couple the two systems with CSE, so that they¹ll know what the other is doing. Before we implemented CSE, we created a service we called Janus, which we ran in the profile of each Linux server during the CMS startup. The purpose was to look up which system

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-28 Thread Thomas Kern
I have not yet implemented CSE to protect our linuxes from being started on two different LPARs. I would be interested in getting a copy of your Janus code. Thanks for your assistance. /Tom Kern RPN01 wrote: The best solution for your problem is to couple the two systems with CSE, so that

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-28 Thread sunny . hu
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? The best solution for your problem is to couple the two systems with CSE, so that they?ll know what the other is doing. Before we implemented CSE, we created a service we called Janus

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-28 Thread David Boyes
On 7/27/09 1:03 PM, sunny...@wcb.ab.ca sunny...@wcb.ab.ca wrote: What will happen if one zlinux running on 2 z/VM? There is a IP conflict and dasd R/W conflict. So it is the same as running two linux server sharing the same IP and the same disks? Exactly. And z/VM has done

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-28 Thread Yoon-suk Cho
...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of sunny...@wcb.ab.ca Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 15:20 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: [IBMVM] Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? We sometimes accidently turn on one linux guest on two z/VM systems. Both z/VM system has their own  DIRMAINT and RACF. No RSCS

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-28 Thread O'Brien, Dennis L
: Re: [IBMVM] Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 7:30 AM, O'Brien, Dennis Ldennis.l.o'br...@bankofamerica.com wrote: Sunny, If you really have two guests up at the same time, using the same DASD, I can't believe that one or both of them haven't crashed. We

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-27 Thread RPN01
[mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of sunny...@wcb.ab.ca Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 15:20 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: [IBMVM] Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? We sometimes accidently turn on one linux guest on two z/VM systems. Both z/VM system has their own

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-27 Thread sunny . hu
Thanks folks, From the answers, I got : It is bad and must find a way to avoid it happening. What will happen if one zlinux running on 2 z/VM? There is a IP conflict and dasd R/W conflict. So it is the same as running two linux server sharing the same IP and the same disks? And

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-25 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 3:59 AM, David Boyesdbo...@sinenomine.net wrote: If you want this to work, then you need to configure CSE in your VM installation so that CP enforces that a user can be logged in on only one system at a time. You'll need RSCS (or an equivalent NJE implementation) and

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-25 Thread David Boyes
On 7/25/09 2:46 AM, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 3:59 AM, David Boyesdbo...@sinenomine.net wrote: If you want this to work, then you need to configure CSE in your VM installation so that CP enforces that a user can be logged in on only one system at a

Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-24 Thread sunny . hu
We sometimes accidently turn on one linux guest on two z/VM systems. Both z/VM system has their own DIRMAINT and RACF. No RSCS. We add the same guest direct file to two z/VM so it makes the flexibility to boot. Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? So far we didn't get any complaint

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-24 Thread O'Brien, Dennis L
] Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? We sometimes accidently turn on one linux guest on two z/VM systems. Both z/VM system has their own DIRMAINT and RACF. No RSCS. We add the same guest direct file to two z/VM so it makes the flexibility to boot. Is it bad to make one zlinux

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-24 Thread Scott Rohling
z/VM systems. Both z/VM system has their own DIRMAINT and RACF. No RSCS. We add the same guest direct file to two z/VM so it makes the flexibility to boot. Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? So far we didn't get any complaint. But I can't expain myself how. It has same ip

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-24 Thread Feller, Paul
5:20 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm? We sometimes accidently turn on one linux guest on two z/VM systems. Both z/VM system has their own DIRMAINT and RACF. No RSCS. We add the same guest direct file to two z/VM so it makes the flexibility

Re: Is it bad to make one zlinux running on 2 z/vm?

2009-07-24 Thread David Boyes
On 7/24/09 6:19 PM, sunny...@wcb.ab.ca sunny...@wcb.ab.ca wrote: We sometimes accidently turn on one linux guest on two z/VM systems. Bad, BAD idea. If they are in separate systems and the disks are shared R/W, then they will corrupt each other, and probably damage both to the point of being