Re: RHEL V5 on z14

2017-08-30 Thread Anderson Bassani
Hello Filipe Do you know which specific RHEL 6.9 kernel version will be supported on z14 (MT 3906)? The IBM tested platforms URL says: " RHEL6 support is planned to be based on a service update of RHEL 6.9" Thanks in advance http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/linux/resources/testedplatforms.html

Re: Linux on z and OSE

2016-12-22 Thread Anderson Bassani
Some considerations: I did not found the official answer on the available documents, even the Device Drivers for KVM. Some considerations: a) it is not possible to include some additional OSA Cards exclusively to test KVM for z? b) I would not recommend run KVM with this OSA type in production fo

Re: The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z Systems Volume 4: Ubuntu Server 16.04

2016-09-30 Thread Anderson Bassani
Hello At least for zPDT emulation (Machine Type 1090-Lx), it is not possible. The Ubuntu 16.04.1 kernel are compiled and check for transaction execution fcility instructions, presented only on z12 architecture and beyond. When you IPL the operating system you will receive one error. Bassani On

Re: LinuxONE Community Cloud??

2016-07-18 Thread Anderson Bassani
Hello Only complementing the previous answer. This is a no-charge offering. The mainframe hardware is located at Marist College, with I am not wrong. Last time I cheched, there were two Linux on z o.s. options: Suse and Red Hat. Ubuntu 16.04 s390x was released with special justification. Just fol