Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Neale, Yes, that's the magic charm. Thanks! -Mike On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Neale Ferguson wrote: > You need to point it at the install.img file. Here's what I used (it needs > to spill at 80 characters): > > root=live:nfs:// > repo.dev.sinenomine.net/export/repository/s390x/linux/R

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Filipe Miranda
Hello Stuart, The architecture level for RHEL7 is z196/z114 and above - no z10 support from this point forward (z10 only with RHEL5 and RHEL6) Kind Regards, Filipe On Sep 16, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Stewart, Lee wrote: > I thought I saw somewhere that RHEL 7 needed an EC12 levelset... I can't

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Filipe Miranda
Mike, Use this as an example: > ro ramdisk_size=4 cio_ignore=all,!condev > ip=10.16.105.69::10.16.111.254:21:train6.redhat.com:enccw0.0.0600:none > rd.znet=qeth,0.0.0600,0.0.0601,0.0.0602,layer2=0,portname=FOOBAR > nameserver=10.16.46.224 nameserver=10.16.36.29 > rd.dasd=0.0.0100 rd.da

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
No, z196 or better. On Sep 16, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Stewart, Lee wrote: > I thought I saw somewhere that RHEL 7 needed an EC12 levelset... I can't > find it offhand right now... Anyone else... -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / sign

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Stewart, Lee
I thought I saw somewhere that RHEL 7 needed an EC12 levelset... I can't find it offhand right now... Anyone else... Lee Stewart ● VM System Support ● Visa ● Phone: 6(750)4601 - +1-303-389-4601 ● lstew...@visa.com -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIS

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
You need to point it at the install.img file. Here's what I used (it needs to spill at 80 characters): root=live:nfs://repo.dev.sinenomine.net/export/repository/s390x/linux/RHEL/7/7.0/iso/images/install.img ramdisk_size=131072 cio

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Neale, Felipe, Thanks for the quick replies. I got to the documentation on the Web and will bookmark it. In section 14.1 "Customizing generic.prm", I don't see anything about live:nfs://, nor root= (maybe I'm missing it). In section 14.2 "Considerations for Hard Drive Installation on IBM System

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Filipe Miranda
Hello Mike, Here is the documentation for RHEL on z: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Installation_Guide/part-installation-system-z.html Let me know if you have any questions, Kind Regards, Filipe Miranda On Sep 16, 2014, at 12:41 PM, Michael MacI

Re: Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
Successfully installed it last week. Key for me was root=live:nfs://... The live was the important bit. Original message From: Michael MacIsaac Date:2014/09/16 15:42 (GMT-05:00) To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Cc: Subject: [LINUX-390] Installing RHEL 7 Hello list, 1) Has anyone

Installing RHEL 7

2014-09-16 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Hello list, 1) Has anyone been able to install RHEL 7 on z? 2) Is there any documentation specific to System z? I was able to download the two ISO images from rhn.redhat.com. I did not see any documentation on the Web nor on the mounted ISO (perhaps I'm missing it). I tried the following steps,