Re: Oracle 10g on SuSE 10

2008-04-04 Thread Walters, Gene P
Thanks for everyone's responses. Thanks to Denny from IBM, I have got it working. I'll explain my problem and solution, so that it may help someone in the future. Oracle's instructions tell you that you need patch 6007358(from metalink). Following their instructions, you do the 10g install(whic

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread Levy, Alan
Would you be willing to document what you've done or point us to the documentation you used ? I have about 60 servers that I'd like to upgrade from 9 to 10. Question - I heard that you cannot upgrade sles9 31 bit to sles10 64 bit. Is that true ? -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 P

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
My sles9's don't use dasd, they're all scsi LUNs and LVM other than / partition: anybody have tips on doing the sles10 upgrade with scsi disks and/or LVM? This e-mail, including any attachments, may be confidential, privileged or otherwi

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
Dave, Your DR gallows humor highlights a crucial part of attempting a sles9-to sles10 upgrade: if the upgrade doesn't work in the time allotted I'm going to need to do a reliable bare metal restore to fallback to my working sles9 server. Can't have a production server down for too long. --

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread David Boyes
> Question - I heard that you cannot upgrade sles9 31 bit to sles10 64 > bit. Is that true ? Yes. It's a different architecture (s390 vs s390x). Upgrade has never worked between architectures. -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signof

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread David Boyes
> My sles9's don't use dasd, they're all scsi LUNs and LVM other than / > partition: anybody have tips on doing the sles10 upgrade with scsi disks > and/or LVM? The starter system approach will work with this setup as well; key is to know what disks hold the system code and activate the disks you

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread David Boyes
> Your DR gallows humor highlights a crucial part of attempting a sles9-to > sles10 upgrade: > if the upgrade doesn't work in the time allotted I'm going to need to do > a reliable bare metal restore to fallback to my working sles9 server. > Can't have a production server down for too long. Indeed

Re: DASD error on zlinux ipl

2008-04-04 Thread Ian S. Worthington
Thanks Brad. In the end I had to use resize2fs: ext2online appears to be only for ext3 and I'm using ext2. I got there though. Thanks. ian ,,, -- Original Message -- Received: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 05:29:58 PM BST From: Brad Hinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
BMRtool is my friend: solves my bare metal restore problems, works with eckd and fba dasd, LUNs, LVM, multipath, sles 9, sles 10. I like that flashcopy-LUN-from-CMS idea; our San Volume Controller supports clients doing flashcopy, doubt the client interface code runs on CMS, does run on a Linux g

Re: DASD error on zlinux ipl

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Perry
Ian S. Worthington wrote: Thanks Brad. In the end I had to use resize2fs: ext2online appears to be only for ext3 and I'm using ext2. ext2online works for ext3 because ext3 is only an ext2 + a journal. problems with ext2online occur at the boundary of certain filesystem sizes, see the man pag

Re: SLES 10 SYSTEM UPGRADE and Starter SYSTEM

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Post
>>> On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 7:49 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Levy, Alan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -snip- > Question - I heard that you cannot upgrade sles9 31 bit to sles10 64 > bit. Is that true ? Just to confirm what David said, this is indeed true. Upgrades across architectures ne

Information about multi-ldap authentication via apache2

2008-04-04 Thread MOROZZO Valerio
Good morning, Hoping to join to right forum, I please would like to describe how I configured apache/openldap on my linux box in order to get your suggestion and verify if it could be the clever way or not. Customer asked me to protect via basic-authentication/mod_ldap a site, where users t

Re: DASD error on zlinux ipl

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Post
>>> On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 10:26 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Ian S. Worthington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Brad. > > In the end I had to use resize2fs: ext2online appears to be only for ext3 > and > I'm using ext2. Both the resize2fs and ext2online commands work with EXT2 and

Re: Oracle 10g on RHEL 5

2008-04-04 Thread Barnett, James K
Hello List, Anybody have success installing 10g on RHEL 5 on zlinux. I have been working at it for awhile, and I keep getting errors. I fix one and immediately hit another one. I have found some Doc on Oracle 10g database on sles 10 but have not been able to find anything on RHEL5 yet. This

ext2 .v. ext3 (was Re: DASD error on zlinux ipl

2008-04-04 Thread Ian S. Worthington
That's good news. My research suggested there might be a problem so I played safe. ext2 .v. ext3: I choose ext2 as the system I'm using is slow: glacially so. What's the performance cost in going to ext3? i -- For LINUX-390 s

Re: Information about multi-ldap authentication via apache2

2008-04-04 Thread John Summerfield
MOROZZO Valerio wrote: Good morning, Hoping to join to right forum, I please would like to describe how I configured apache/openldap on my linux box in order to get your suggestion and verify if it could be the clever way or not. Customer asked me to protect via basic-authentication/mod_ld

Eddy Ciliendo is on a business trip

2008-04-04 Thread Eduardo Ciliendo
I will be out of the office starting 04.04.2008 and will not return until 17.04.2008. Hello I am working abroad. Since I'm working in a different time zone my answers might be late. If you need an urgent response either send me a text message (SMS) to my cell phone (+41792498440) or contact my de

Re: Oracle 10g on RHEL 5

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Post
>>> On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 3:41 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Barnett, James K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > Anybody have success installing 10g on RHEL 5 on zlinux. > I have been working at it for awhile, and I keep getting errors. > I fix one and immediately hit another

Re: Information about multi-ldap authentication via apache2

2008-04-04 Thread Patrick Spinler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 | MOROZZO Valerio wrote: | |> Customer asked me to protect via basic-authentication/mod_ldap a site, |> where users that can access have to be validated into two different |> ldap repository depending on the user type: |> Rather, it sounds instead l