z/10 and z/vm 5.3

2011-02-23 Thread clifford jackson
Is there anyone running z/VM 5.3 on a z/10 box, Yes I know 5.3 is unsupported...

Re: z/10 and z/vm 5.3

2011-02-23 Thread Feller, Paul
We currently have one lpar still running z/VM 5.3 on a z10-EC. It will be upgraded to z/VM 5.4 this weekend. The 5.3 system is at RSU 1001. Paul Feller AIT Mainframe Technical Support From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of clifford jackson Sent

Re: Crypro Express on z/VM 5.3

2009-11-24 Thread Schuh, Richard
-Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Les Geer (607-429-3580) Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 4:58 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Crypro Express on z/VM 5.3 Our TPF developers have developed a sudden urge

Crypro Express on z/VM 5.3

2009-11-23 Thread Schuh, Richard
are specific in stating that Crypto Express 2 is only supported by zLinux and z/OS guests. Is there anything that would preclude its being used by zTPF guests? We are currently running z/VM 5.3 on a z9. In early Jan, we will be on a shiny new z10 but will still be running 5.3 for whatever time

Crypro Express on z/VM 5.3

2009-11-23 Thread Les Geer (607-429-3580)
are specific in stating that Crypto Express 2 is only supported by zLinux and z/OS guests. Is there anything that would preclude its being used by zTPF guests? We are currently running z/VM 5.3 on a z9. In early Jan, we will be on a shiny new z10 but will still be running 5.3 for whatever time

Re: OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3

2009-11-17 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote: Sorry.  I thought I knew what you meant.  :-)  A program interrupt loop is detected when there is a program check and the current PSW is the same as the Program New PSW.  This indicates that there is something wrong

Re: OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3

2009-11-17 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 11/17/2009 at 03:45 EST, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: I stand corrected. CP is not able to detect a program check in the handler other than an invalid new PSW. If it's not wiped out, the my bet would be on a BC-mode PSW. If CP D PSW ALL does not show you, a TRACE PROG

OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3

2009-11-16 Thread J. Cassidy
Hello all, am trying to run (believe it or not) an OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3 (0703) on a CP (z990). The usual CP Directory statements are in place, memory is 1G. I am getting as far as the first reply request, see below: === IEA371I SYS1.PARMLIB ON DEVICE 0847 SELECTED FOR IPL PARAMETERS

Re: OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3

2009-11-16 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 12:47 PM, J. Cassidy s...@jdcassidy.net wrote: As soon as I reply with r 00,sysp=00,clpa everything dies with a HCPGIR453W CP entered; program interrupt loop message. That means it gets a program check in the program check handler. You should probably look at the PGMOLD

Re: OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3

2009-11-16 Thread Alan Altmark
On Monday, 11/16/2009 at 08:17 EST, J. Cassidy s...@jdcassidy.net wrote: am trying to run (believe it or not) an OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3 (0703) on a CP (z990). ... As soon as I reply with r 00,sysp=00,clpa everything dies with a HCPGIR453W CP entered; program interrupt loop message

Re: OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3

2009-11-16 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote: As soon as I reply with r 00,sysp=00,clpa everything dies with a HCPGIR453W CP entered; program interrupt loop message. As Rob says, HCP453W indicates that the PROGRAM NEW PSW was corrupted or otherwise not valid

Re: OS/390 2.4 guest under z/VM 5.3

2009-11-16 Thread Alan Altmark
On Monday, 11/16/2009 at 02:53 EST, Rob van der Heij rvdh...@gmail.com wrote: You're putting different traces in my mouth. It does not have to be a bogus PGM New PSW. It can also be something happening in the program check handler. A popular trick is when the old PSW is massaged in some way

Re: Update z/VM 5.3 to z/vm 5.4

2009-08-25 Thread Victor Ochoa Avila
and Service 2009/8/24 Victor Hugo Ochoa vhoa...@gmail.com I have a question…. What is the procedure to follow for update environments z/vm 5.3 to 5.4. Exists some manual or some RSU for this purpose? Thanks to all ATTE Victor Hugo Ochoa Avila -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer

Update z/VM 5.3 to z/vm 5.4

2009-08-24 Thread Victor Hugo Ochoa
I have a question…. What is the procedure to follow for update environments z/vm 5.3 to 5.4. Exists some manual or some RSU for this purpose? Thanks to all ATTE Victor Hugo Ochoa Avila

Re: Update z/VM 5.3 to z/vm 5.4

2009-08-24 Thread Kris Buelens
manual should help you. It can be found here http://www.vm.ibm.com/progdir/ z/VM V5.4 Guide for Automated Installation and Service 2009/8/24 Victor Hugo Ochoa vhoa...@gmail.com I have a question…. What is the procedure to follow for update environments z/vm 5.3 to 5.4. Exists some manual

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (LOCKHEED MARTIN Performance Engineering/CTR) (CTR)
: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Not really, CP no longer supports a 3125 as console. Removed several years ago. What was seen was the first level VM that simulates the linemode message interface of the HMC. The second level VM systems must have had SYSTEM_CONSOLE in its console list

Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Martin, Terry R. (LOCKHEED MARTIN Performance Engineering/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I am taking my first crack at building a 2nd level z/VM under my 1st level z/VM. I tried IPLing the 2nd level and I am receiving the following: 13:20:27 Start ((Warm|Force|COLD|CLEAN) (DRain) (DIsable) (NODIRect) 13:20:27 (NOAUTOlog)) or (SHUTDOWN)

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Bob Bates
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Hi I am taking my first crack at building a 2nd level z/VM under my 1st level z/VM. I tried IPLing the 2nd level and I am receiving the following: 13:20:27 Start ((Warm|Force|COLD|CLEAN) (DRain) (DIsable) (NODIRect) 13:20:27

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
, 2009 12:38 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Hi I am taking my first crack at building a 2nd level z/VM under my 1st level z/VM. I tried IPLing the 2nd level and I am receiving the following: 13:20:27 Start ((Warm|Force|COLD|CLEAN

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Hi I am taking my first crack at building a 2nd level z/VM under my 1st level z/VM. I tried IPLing the 2nd level and I am receiving the following: 13:20:27 Start ((Warm|Force|COLD|CLEAN) (DRain) (DIsable) (NODIRect) 13:20

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Michael Coffin
Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Bates Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:45 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Remember to do TERM CONMODE 3270 before the IPL? Also, you may need

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread David Kreuter
Title: Message still pretty sweet that after all these years (decades!) CP will still initialize to a 3215! Albeit a virtual one.David Original Message Subject: Re: [IBMVM] Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 From: Michael Coffin michaelcof...@mccci.com Date: Thu

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Kris Buelens
Message Subject: Re: [IBMVM] Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 From: Michael Coffin michaelcof...@mccci.com Date: Thu, April 09, 2009 1:51 pm To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Yup, that's definitely it. Do: CP TERM CONMODE 3270 IPL 1000 CLEAR LOADPARM 009 that will bring up

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
Did it ever? :-) Regards, Richard Schuh Not really, CP no longer supports a 3125 as console.

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Kris Buelens
Yes, surely in VM/SP (and IIRC even in VM/XA), CP supported a virtual 3215 as console. I don't remember when the support (and the corresponding code) was removed. 2009/4/9 Schuh, Richard rsc...@visa.com: Did it ever? :-) Regards, Richard Schuh Not really, CP no longer supports a 3125 as

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:41 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Yes, surely in VM/SP (and IIRC even in VM/XA), CP supported a virtual 3215

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Kris Buelens
- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:41 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Yes, surely in VM/SP (and IIRC even in VM/XA), CP supported a virtual 3215

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
The year 1978 was the year after I left TWA to work for Amdahl. The airline still had the 3215s in 1978. If you had gone to work for TWA, you would have seen a 3215. Be glad that you didn't. 3125 is a typo, sorry. That's the reason for the smiley. It was a typo that actually translated to a

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread James Stracka (DHL US)
Is not Amdahl spelled in all lower case? -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 2:49 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
, April 09, 2009 2:52 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 Is not Amdahl spelled in all lower case? -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Thursday

Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3

2009-04-09 Thread Rich Greenberg
On: Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 01:53:57PM -0700,Schuh, Richard Wrote: } I remember the 3215. The first VM system I ever had did not have any } terminals on it except for 3215s. Editing a sysgen was a royal pain. When I started at huge insurance in NYC, we had mostly 2741 and some TTYs on a 360/67

Re: z/VM 5.3 maintenance question

2009-03-27 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 03/26/2009 at 04:47 EDT, Daniel Allen dal...@serena.com wrote: If I put on RSU0901, does it contain UM32414 ? You can find the content of any RSU at http://www.vm.ibm.com/service/rsu/ Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott

z/VM 5.3 maintenance question

2009-03-26 Thread Daniel Allen
If I put on RSU0901, does it contain UM32414 ? TIA

Re: z/VM 5.3 maintenance question

2009-03-26 Thread James Stracka (DHL US)
: z/VM 5.3 maintenance question If I put on RSU0901, does it contain UM32414 ? TIA

Re: PCOMM+HMC z/VM 5.3

2008-11-18 Thread Gregg
console. The problem is that PCOMM software that establishes a console session with each IPLed image isn't working, after the relocation of this console for each session I TRY TO ESTABLISH I get LIGHTENING bolt 658. The HMC is connected to a z/Series model 2086 machine running z/VM 5.3 801

PCOMM+HMC z/VM 5.3

2008-11-17 Thread clifford jackson
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Installing z/VM 5.3

2008-08-25 Thread Xavier Corray
Hi Folks - Having laid off VM for 18 years, I would put myself back into the ranks of a newbie. So, please bear with me. Am trying to load z/VM 5.3 - loading from DVD pointing to g:/530vm.ins. After a status=SUCCESS is achieved, the Integrated 3270 Console remains blank with a green cursor

Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-29 Thread Ian S. Worthington
-- Received: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:16:34 AM BST From: Rob van der Heij [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 1:07 AM, Ian S. Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Chris. What's the best way of looking at the SYSTEM CONFIG? I can

Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-28 Thread RPN01
are different. On 7/26/08 6:16 PM, Ian S. Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm upgrading a system to the PWD z/vm 5.3 level. I've downloaded and prepared the dasd but there isn't a .cfg file or anything else to tell me at which addresses to mount the volumes (res, pag, spl, w01, w02

Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-28 Thread Ian S. Worthington
Thanks Robert. What about 3270 (etc) addresses? Do they matter? i -- Original Message -- Received: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 04:50:36 PM BST From: RPN01 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs Physical addresses don't matter. You IPL from your RES

Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-28 Thread Kris Buelens
/28 Ian S. Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks Robert. What about 3270 (etc) addresses? Do they matter? i -- Original Message -- Received: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 04:50:36 PM BST From: RPN01 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs Physical

Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-28 Thread Ian S. Worthington
-- Received: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:08:17 PM BST From: Kris Buelens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs 3270 addresses can matter: - you can use them as IPL console: the rdev address is in SYSTEM CONFIG - they can be enabled for use by VM: CP ENABLE

Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-28 Thread Scott Rohling
: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:08:17 PM BST From: Kris Buelens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs 3270 addresses can matter: - you can use them as IPL console: the rdev address is in SYSTEM CONFIG - they can be enabled for use by VM: CP ENABLE rdev - some

Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-28 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 1:07 AM, Ian S. Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Chris. What's the best way of looking at the SYSTEM CONFIG? I can attach it to a running system but I don't know how to go about finding its minidisks and then finding which has SYSTEM CONFIG. If you already

PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs

2008-07-26 Thread Ian S. Worthington
I'm upgrading a system to the PWD z/vm 5.3 level. I've downloaded and prepared the dasd but there isn't a .cfg file or anything else to tell me at which addresses to mount the volumes (res, pag, spl, w01, w02). Anyone happen to know? Or (better) should we have received a pointer to some

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-21 Thread Robert J Brenneman
Actually you can remove the media whenever you want since it loads the entire ramdisk into memory at IPL time. You just have to stick it back in there when you want to save your customizations or IPL again. -- Jay Brenneman

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-21 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
Someone mentioned the DVD drive being tied up during the entire VM session. This made me think of something. I have heard that the newer HMCs run Linux (is this true?). If so, couldn't you make an image copy of the DVD on the hard drive, and then mount that image rather than using the physical

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-21 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 07/22/2008 at 12:31 EDT, Shimon Lebowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone mentioned the DVD drive being tied up during the entire VM session. This made me think of something. I have heard that the newer HMCs run Linux (is this true?). If so, couldn't you make an image copy of

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-20 Thread Les Geer (607-429-3580)
Never get that far. Get to my profile. Change a line or two. Continue. End up back at the I need more stuff from your profile page page.hmm Here's the part you don't want to hear: it works OK in Firefox, but Safari gives me the above. Also: do you really mean to restrict it to z10 EC

evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Dave Jones
One can now order an 'evaluation version' of z/VM 5.3 from IBM at no charge. From the web page: The z/VM V5.3 Evaluation Edition is a no-charge trial version of z/VM 5.3 that is intended to provide all IBM System z10 customers with the opportunity to evaluate z/VM. It can be used to allow new z

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Phil Smith III
Dave Jones wrote: One can now order an 'evaluation version' of z/VM 5.3 from IBM at no charge. Does it expire? :-) ...phsiii

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Adam Thornton
On Jul 18, 2008, at 10:13 AM, Phil Smith III wrote: Dave Jones wrote: One can now order an 'evaluation version' of z/VM 5.3 from IBM at no charge. Does it expire? :-) I can't seem to (of course, I already HAVE z/VM 5.3, but you know, this seemed interesting). I log in, and it tells me

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Schuh, Richard
It is just angry at you ;-) Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Thornton Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 8:26 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3 On Jul

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Mary Anne Matyaz
Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Thornton Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 8:26 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3 On Jul 18, 2008, at 10:13 AM, Phil Smith III wrote: Dave Jones wrote: One can now order an 'evaluation

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Les Geer (607-429-3580)
One can now order an 'evaluation version' of z/VM 5.3 from IBM at no charge. Does it expire? :-) I can't seem to (of course, I already HAVE z/VM 5.3, but you know, this seemed interesting). I log in, and it tells me I need to answer more things in my profile, but then everything marked

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Adam Thornton
On Jul 18, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Mary Anne Matyaz wrote: It says it won't stop working, but the license agreement is for 90 days. It also says it's only for z10. Maybe it knows I don't have a z10, then. Adam

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Adam Thornton
On Jul 18, 2008, at 10:48 AM, Les Geer (607-429-3580) wrote: One can now order an 'evaluation version' of z/VM 5.3 from IBM at no charge. Does it expire? :-) I can't seem to (of course, I already HAVE z/VM 5.3, but you know, this seemed interesting). I log in, and it tells me I need

Re: evaluation version of z/VM 5.3

2008-07-18 Thread Mark Post
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 12:14 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- Also: do you really mean to restrict it to z10 EC customers only? Why no love for BC, or indeed other z processors? Well, there is no such thing as a z10 BC (yet). As far as other

Oracle 10g mini disk set up on z/VM 5.3 with Red Hat Linux 4.6 and above

2008-07-10 Thread Juarez, David T.
requirements when running under z/VM 5.3 and Red Hat Linux 4.6 and above? Thanks in advance. David Juárez CDC eServer Systems Support (310B) IT Specialist - Systems Programmer 512-326-6116 Work

Re: Oracle 10g mini disk set up on z/VM 5.3 with Red Hat Linux 4.6 and above

2008-07-10 Thread Gentry, Stephen
to be the general pattern. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Juarez, David T. Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 11:28 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Oracle 10g mini disk set up on z/VM 5.3 with Red Hat Linux 4.6 and above

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-07 Thread Dave Yarris
Subject Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV Are you concerned you'll need PAV as you consolidate current volumes? or as you grow current workloads? If the former, I'd suggest looking at some statistics like I/O rate per GB of disk storage. For example if you are doing 15 I/Os a second on a 2.7GB disk, that's 5.6 I

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-07 Thread Eric R Farman
time our storage group got a new disk array (IBM or Hitachi, whatever), they would hard-code PAV alias addresses into the DASD subsystem ... because z/OS needed that. When this was done, z/VM 5.3 could see and use the PAV alias(es) (for non-z/OS volumes too). The only hard-coded PAV-aliases I'm

z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Dave Yarris
We are currently running a single z/VM 5.3 (701) system on Hitachi 7700E disk, set up as 3390-3, connected to a z9BC via ESCON. This has worked well, but the limited disk storage has kept us from growing past the 15 RH Linux guests. We are in the process of installing a new Hitachi USP V

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 07/03/2008 at 09:39 EDT, Dave Yarris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are currently running a single z/VM 5.3 (701) system on Hitachi 7700E disk, set up as 3390-3, connected to a z9BC via ESCON. This has worked well, but the limited disk storage has kept us from growing past

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Imler, Steven J
- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 09:49 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV On Thursday, 07/03/2008 at 09:39 EDT, Dave Yarris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are currently running

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Marcy Cortes
Yarris Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 6:39 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: [IBMVM] z/VM 5.3 and PAV We are currently running a single z/VM 5.3 (701) system on Hitachi 7700E disk, set up as 3390-3, connected to a z9BC via ESCON. This has worked well, but the limited disk storage has kept us

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Bruce Hayden
The z/VM 5.3 announcement letter states that it includes HyperPAV support for IBM System Storage DS8000. So - if you have a DS8000, then you have the dynamic PAV support. However, as far as I know, 5.3 does not virtualize HyperPAV, so a guest can't use it directly, although it can take advantage

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Kris Buelens
, and CP's paging doesn't use PAV... 2008/7/3 Bruce Hayden [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The z/VM 5.3 announcement letter states that it includes HyperPAV support for IBM System Storage DS8000. So - if you have a DS8000, then you have the dynamic PAV support. However, as far as I know, 5.3 does

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Dave Yarris
Appreciate all of the responses so far. The Hitachi UPS V is relatively new on the market and was not ordered with any PAV in the initial buy. Yesit will be FICON attached and serve two z/OS LPARs along with a z/VM system with two IFLs. I have read the z/VM 5.3 enhancement notes talking

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Bill Bitner
Are you concerned you'll need PAV as you consolidate current volumes? or as you grow current workloads? If the former, I'd suggest looking at some statistics like I/O rate per GB of disk storage. For example if you are doing 15 I/Os a second on a 2.7GB disk, that's 5.6 I/Os/GB. If you are then

Re: z/VM 5.3 and PAV

2008-07-03 Thread Imler, Steven J
ago or so [we did a huge DASD migration]), each time our storage group got a new disk array (IBM or Hitachi, whatever), they would hard-code PAV alias addresses into the DASD subsystem ... because z/OS needed that. When this was done, z/VM 5.3 could see and use the PAV alias(es) (for non-z/OS volumes

Re: HOWTO: Allow access without authentication from web interface to z/VM Performance Toolkit with RACF z/VM 5.3?

2008-06-10 Thread Gregg
Hi Sam, Was hoping someone would have a better idea by now or something changed in PerfKit since FL510VM63706 or We don't use Toolkit anymore, but the identify was fronted by some simple HTML in the module. It wasn't terribly difficult to code a zap and change the behavior. Doing so, you

HOWTO: Allow access without authentication from web interface to z/VM Performance Toolkit with RACF z/VM 5.3?

2008-06-05 Thread Knutson, Sam
Hi, Coming from a z/OS background I have the RMF Data Portal deployed and we allow anyone inside our network to view it. I would like to deploy the z/VM Performance Toolkit web interface in the same way. I cannot find anyway to allow this. In RMF DDS SYS1.PARMLIB(GPMSRV00) /*

Re: z/VM 5.3 Stacked RSU 5304

2008-06-03 Thread Alan Altmark
On Monday, 06/02/2008 at 09:40 EDT, Stricklin, Raymond J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks -- Is RSU 5304 orderable on shopzseries yet? http://www.vm.ibm.com/service/rsu/stk530.html shows 5304RSU current as of May 20, but when I log in to ShopzSeries, the 5303 stacked RSU from December 12

Re: z/VM 5.3 Stacked RSU 5304

2008-06-03 Thread Kim Goldenberg
Stricklin, Raymond J wrote: Folks -- Is RSU 5304 orderable on shopzseries yet? http://www.vm.ibm.com/service/rsu/stk530.html shows 5304RSU current as of May 20, but when I log in to ShopzSeries, the 5303 stacked RSU from December 12 is the most recent of the orderable options. Am I missing

z/VM 5.3 Stacked RSU 5304

2008-06-02 Thread Stricklin, Raymond J
Folks -- Is RSU 5304 orderable on shopzseries yet? http://www.vm.ibm.com/service/rsu/stk530.html shows 5304RSU current as of May 20, but when I log in to ShopzSeries, the 5303 stacked RSU from December 12 is the most recent of the orderable options. Am I missing something or is it just not

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Raymond Higgs
The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU wrote on 05/26/2008 03:46:17 PM: Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) wrote: e49l124d kernel: zfcp: error: Point-to-point fibrechannel configuration detected at adapter 0.0.5500 unsupported, shutting down adapter Sounds

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Jack Woehr
Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) wrote: e49l124d kernel: zfcp: error: Point-to-point fibrechannel configuration detected at adapter 0.0.5500 unsupported, shutting down adapter Sounds like you may not have support built into the particular Linux kernel you're running. Tried a kernel

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
From: Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 12:33 PM To: 'The IBM z/VM Operating System' Subject: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6 Hi All, Has anyone run into the following error while trying to get FCP to work

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6 It's Memorial Day weekend in the U.S.n you may not get a lot of answers today. And... You may get better results asking on the Linux390 list. Mike Walter Hewitt Associates

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Thanks Mark. I was not quite ready for a live lesson in reconfiguring the Kernel!!! Terry -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 9:29 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: FCP using z/VM

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Mark Post
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 3:46 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jack Woehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- Sounds like you may not have support built into the particular Linux kernel you're running. Tried a kernel reconfig? Please don't recommend things like that unless you also include a

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
My Linux system is at 4.6 I will need to verify what my kernel level is. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raymond Higgs Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 4:17 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: FCP using z/VM

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Mark Post
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 4:17 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Raymond Higgs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- Support for switched topologies came first. If you want point-to-point, you have to use a newer version of linux. According to one of the cross reference sites, you need at least

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6 Use the command uname -a to check the kernel level. Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR) wrote: My Linux system is at 4.6 I will need to verify what my kernel level

Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6

2008-05-26 Thread Rich Smrcina
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Raymond Higgs *Sent:* Monday, May 26, 2008 4:17 PM *To:* IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU *Subject:* Re: FCP using z/VM 5.3 and RedHat Linux 4.6 The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU wrote on 05/26/2008 03:46:17 PM: Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR

Re: New z/VM 5.3 VSWITCH Port Isolation function

2008-04-24 Thread Wolfgang Engel
Hi, problem is solved because it occured on z/VM 4.4 and due to out of service I moved to a more recent version and everything works fine :) Thanks! -- With kind regards/Mit freundlichen Gruessen, your/Ihr SuSE Team Wolfgang Engel ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Dumpscan CP Abend z/VM 5.3

2008-04-24 Thread Bill Capo
We took two CP abends Code (Hard) FRE016 which appears to be a header block clobber caused by the an application CA's VMSECURE. Level is z/VM 5.3 service level 0702. I loaded both Dumps down to OPERATNS 191 disk using DUMPLOAD and than tried to run a DUMPSCAN and receive a HCSPRC740I

Re: Dumpscan CP Abend z/VM 5.3

2008-04-24 Thread Stracka, James (GTS)
Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 1:16 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Dumpscan CP Abend z/VM 5.3 We took two CP abends Code (Hard) FRE016 which appears to be a header block clobber caused by the an application CA's VMSECURE. Level is z/VM 5.3 service level 0702. I loaded both Dumps down

Re: Dumpscan CP Abend z/VM 5.3

2008-04-24 Thread Kris Buelens
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Dumpscan CP Abend z/VM 5.3 We took two CP abends Code (Hard) FRE016 which appears to be a header block clobber caused by the an application CA's VMSECURE. Level is z/VM 5.3 service level 0702. I loaded both Dumps down to OPERATNS 191 disk using DUMPLOAD and than

Re: Dumpscan CP Abend z/VM 5.3

2008-04-24 Thread Rick Bourgeois
Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 1:16 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Dumpscan CP Abend z/VM 5.3 We took two CP abends Code (Hard) FRE016 which appears to be a header block clobber caused by the an application CA's VMSECURE. Level is z/VM 5.3 service level 0702. I loaded both Dumps down

Re: New z/VM 5.3 VSWITCH Port Isolation function

2008-04-22 Thread Wolfgang Engel
. APAR VM64281 for z/VM 5.3 (only) provides a port isolation function that prevents guests on the same VSWITCH or VLAN (if the VSWITCH is VLAN-aware) from talking directly to each other. You can decide what to do with packets destined for other guests on the LAN segment: silently drop them

Re: New z/VM 5.3 VSWITCH Port Isolation function

2008-04-22 Thread Tracy J Adams
System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 04/22/2008 08:28 AM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: New z/VM 5.3 VSWITCH Port Isolation function Alan, the subject brought me to a question I have in mind for some time

z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

2008-04-17 Thread Schuh, Richard
I have done a DDR restore of the 5.3 system and am in the throes of applying the current RSU. To this end, I have FTPd the files from IBM to my VM system with the following results: 1. There were three files * A small file containing the byte counts for the other two files * A file

Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

2008-04-17 Thread Stracka, James (GTI)
mixed products or versions on an order. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 3:21 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

2008-04-17 Thread Bill Munson
.marist.edu/~mvmua/ Schuh, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 04/17/2008 03:21 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU I have done a DDR

Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

2008-04-17 Thread Hodge, Robert L
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU I have done a DDR restore of the 5.3 system and am in the throes of applying the current RSU. To this end, I have FTPd the files from IBM to my VM system with the following results: 1. There were three files * A small file containing

Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

2008-04-17 Thread Mike Walter
To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU Use the VMFINS command for RSU files. VMFREC is for corrective service envelopes. vmfins install info (nomemo env RLST5794 From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Thursday, April

Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

2008-04-17 Thread Schuh, Richard
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU Use the VMFINS command for RSU files. VMFREC is for corrective service envelopes. vmfins install info (nomemo env RLST5794 From: The IBM z/VM

Re: z/VM 5.3 vs. RSU

2008-04-17 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 04/17/2008 at 03:50 EDT, Hodge, Robert L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use the VMFINS command for RSU files. VMFREC is for corrective service envelopes. SERVICE is the preferred way to apply service, whether corrective or preventive. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott

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