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2002-12-19 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
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Re: Antwort: Re: LVM problem

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Perry
Hi Thomas, this may be unrelated but I can share some hard earned experience with you. I ran into problems when adding a new DASD that had been CMS DDR "cloned" from a DASD that already contained PV/VG information. Because the LVM timestamps etc on the new DASD are identical (due to the cloning) th

FYI Network printer problem - WAS - HOWTO define a network printer to Linux S/390

2002-12-19 Thread Ulisses Penna
Hi, Just for your information, we have 12000 (that´s it, twelve thousend) printers. They´re from Lexmark, IBM and Xerox. All of them have a problem with the LPD internal implementation. At some time the spool can not talk to the printer anymore because it does not receive the ACK for the

Re: FYI Network printer problem - WAS - HOWTO define a network printer to Linux S/390

2002-12-19 Thread Joe Poole
PSF on z/OS has had trouble connecting to some Lexmark printers without the port 9100 specification in the PRINTDEV specs. I recently had the same problem with an IBM Infoprint 1120, which was solved with the port statement as well. BTW, we use Infopriint Server on z/OS to spool from z/Linux

Re: Antwort: Re: LVM problem

2002-12-19 Thread Thomas Emde
Hi, sorry but the disk was not used for linux before and was low level formatted before assign to the linux user. Thanks, Thomas - Weitergeleitet von Thomas Emde/EMDE/IM/DE/BAYER am 2002-12-19 14:05 -

Re: Yet Another IBM Conspiracy Theory

2002-12-19 Thread Bellussi Giorgio
The redbook can be reached at: http://spazioinwind.libero.it/bunga/linux390/books/sg245944.zip or http://spazioinwind.libero.it/bunga/linux390/books/sg245944.pdf (for lazy people with lot of bandwidth :-) ). Best regards. G

Re: High Availability

2002-12-19 Thread Carlos Ordonez
You can use LVS (Linux Virtual Servers) as a load balancer and high availability clustering technique. It comes already setup on the kernel, all you need to do is install a package called IPVSADM to be able to manipulate the cluster. Carlos :-) Saying goes: Great minds think alike - I say: Great

Re: High Availability

2002-12-19 Thread Carlos Ordonez
There is at least one company (not a reference) using LVS as an HA vehicle for their solution in production in Linux zSeries. The company is very happy. We also did some experiments at another company which tested the LVS running a director in two different LPARS in two different machines and when

Re: Yet Another IBM Conspiracy Theory

2002-12-19 Thread Phil Payne
> Did it mention Hercules? If not, Phil will have to come up with some other > conspiracy theory to explain its withdrawal. They don't delete the book for that - they just expunge all the references. And then those that delight in intellectual property theft infringe their copyright by continuing

Re: Debian cant find OSA adapter files

2002-12-19 Thread Gerhard Tonn
>### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/paths >### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/qeth-2.4.17-s390-3 >alias eth0 qeth-2.4.17-s390-3 >### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/qeth-2.4.17-s390-3 >### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/arch/s390 This seem

Re: High Availability

2002-12-19 Thread David Boyes
> If you use tunneling as the protocol the real servers can be > located any where and it supports windows or any other > operating system > that you can run the application and that supports TCPIP. > [... snip ...] > I > have tested > having servers in Linux zSeries and Intel and everything > work

Re: High Availability

2002-12-19 Thread Rob van der Heij
At 08:40 19-12-02 -0500, Carlos Ordonez wrote: You can use LVS (Linux Virtual Servers) as a load balancer and high availability clustering technique. Didn't LVS use a heartbeat to check the presence of the worker servers? If so, then I think that is not good on z/VM unless you have techniques t

Re: Debian cant find OSA adapter files

2002-12-19 Thread Crowley, Glen L
Thank you for the message. I changed my script to create the ramdisk and thing work much better now. Glen -Original Message- From: Gerhard Tonn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 6:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Debian cant find OSA adapter files >##

Claw Driver problems

2002-12-19 Thread Tom Rusnak
It goes something like this We are testing SUSE Linux S390 7.1 with the 2.4.7 kernel. We have it installed directly in an LPAR. We will install under Z/VM at a later date after we get a "proof of concept" application up and running under Websphere. We have an escon attached Cisco 7200 which

I/O error

2002-12-19 Thread Sterling James
Can someone give me a hint to what these errors are indicating? Here is the message log when the move failed: Dec 19 13:27:50 lnxpwrsl kernel: dasd_erp(3990): /dev/dasdaf(94:124),021f@0x20:EXAMINE 24: No Record Found detected - fatal error Dec 19 13:27:50 lnxpwrsl kernel: Sense data: Dec 19 13:27

FW: InfoWorld Article: German City Drops Windows for Linux

2002-12-19 Thread Post, Mark K
Posted December 17, 2002 09:11 Pacific Time SCHWÄBISCH HALL, A community of 36,000 in southern Germany, plans to build its entire IT infrastructure on the open source Linux operating system, replacing Windows from Microsoft Corp. The local government has decided to deploy Linux software supplied

Re: Claw Driver problems

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Post
Tom, On my VM systems, the CLAW presents itself as a CTC type device: CTCA 1E4A ON DEV 1E4A SUBCHANNEL = 0006 CTCA 1E4B ON DEV 1E4B SUBCHANNEL = 0007 I think it may have genned as a 3088 or something similarly silly. Now that I know what errors you're getting, I'll see what my colleague in Au

Modifications to SG249544

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Post
Cross-posted to linux-390 and mvs-oe. Well, things are becoming a little clearer about the "Open Source Software for z/OS and OS/390 UNIX" Redbook. Steve Stiert, true to his word, has the Toys and Tools web page back up. From what I can tell (others are free to correct me), all the Open Source s