Re: URGENT! really low performance. A related question...

2003-02-20 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
Sorry, off-topic, but I can't resist... >If you don't like being told you're wrong, >be right! >Came the "Brisbane Flood," the basement was awash. With sewerage. Sewerage = the pipes, pumps and related infastructure Sewage = the smelly stuff :)) Mark D

Re: URGENT! really low performance. A related question...

2003-02-16 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
stand its inherent advantages, but as someone has already commented, it often just doesn't wash with management if a cheap Pentium outperforms a million-dollar mainframe. Regards. Mark Darvodelsky Data Centre - Mainframe & Facilities Royal SunAlliance Australia Phone: +61-2-99789081

Re: 2 questions: How to add gifabit OSA, and kernel crash after samba installed

2003-01-27 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
rs to walk >through. That's right - this is a known problem. You can fix it by either upgrading Linux or Samba. We upgraded to a later release of Samba to get around the problem. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky Data Centre - Mainframe & Facilities Royal SunAlliance Australia Phone: +61-2-99789

Re: Backup Dasd

2002-12-12 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
ormat for DFDSS to work. Yes it is mandatory to have CDL format, which means you need the 2.4 kernel. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message is intended for the addressee named above It ma

Re: Linux kernel bug caused by Samba

2002-11-20 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
Thanks for the assistance with this. Installing Samba 2.2.6 (from the source) solved the problem. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message is intended for the addressee named above It may

Re: Is Samba on Linux/390 ready for prime-time?

2002-11-20 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
;overlaying a larger scale enterprise file system like AFS. This will >substantially increase the scalability of the solution, at the price of >some additional complexity (and also offer some nice benefits in terms >of bandwidth optimization and backup solutions). If you're interesti

Linux kernel bug caused by Samba

2002-11-18 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
the source and running make? Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message is intended for the addressee named above It may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the intended re

Is Samba on Linux/390 ready for prime-time?

2002-11-14 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
don't want to put up a technical solution if it is not robust and scalable. We are running OS/390 on a 9672-R36 (G5), OSA-2 fast ethernet. Is Samba going to work well in a real-life production environment? Any thoughts or comments would be much appreciated. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky,

Re: Connection to HDS 9900 series

2002-10-29 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
formatted for the mainframe (3390 ECKD format). Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tim Verhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PRO

Re: If I tell you that I'll have to kill you:

2002-10-23 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
You might stir up a few republicans with talk like that ;) Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >It's okay if you have money. > >No, not to bribe officials - that's more likely to get you a few

Re: linux distributions for s/390

2002-08-15 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
SLES = SuSE Linux Enterprise Server >i know there is Debian, Red Hat, Suse, Turbo Linux, and >sles, but i dont know what is sles. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message is intended f

Re: Something messed up?

2002-07-11 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
Hi Tom, its working fine. ( By the way, why you would want a tape drive on Linux/390?) Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You wrote: I've authored 3 subjects on Linux390 in the last 3 weeks. I havn't

Re: Domino for Linux S/390?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
re to believe all the marketing rhetoric about Linux, it should be a matter of just re-compiling the existing Domino for Linux-Intel code-base shouldn't it? Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message

Re: Domino for Linux S/390?

2002-06-10 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
omers who do this the quicker we are likely to get it! Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message is intended for the addressee named above It may contain privileged or confidential information. If yo

Re: What's best way to protect Linux Disk from OS/390?

2002-06-07 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
OFFLINDR program and the library it resides in. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You wrote: What is the best way to avoid tromping on your Linux 3390 disks by OS/390 ickdsf etc. I'm assuming I can't use HC

Re: Oracle I/O and LVM questions

2002-06-04 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
recl Blksz CreatedExpires Referred --- LINUX.VLX1002.PART.NATIVE LX1002 50083 ? 1 3390 FS 4096 4096 2002/05/13 ***Perm*** 2002/05/13 * End of Data Set list **** Regar

Re: Oracle I/O and LVM questions

2002-06-03 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
as JCL I used, I would be glad to provide it. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message is intended for the addressee named above It may contain privileged or confidential information. If y

Re: OS/2 Ethernet access

2002-05-30 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
u have deliberately connected it in. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CAUTION - This message is intended for the addressee named above It may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the in

Re: IPL problem after incorrect shutdown

2002-05-27 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
next time. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You wrote: The only thing I can suggest is getting out your original installation tape and re-IPLing from that. Once you've got the system up, insmod dasd_mod with the de

IPL problem after incorrect shutdown

2002-05-27 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
hardware message "Incorrect PSW loop" "CP 0 is looping trying to switch between PSWs that are invalid". The invalid PSW is all zeros. Any assistance would be appreciated. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-99789081 Email: [EMAIL PR

Re: 3270 support

2002-05-15 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
or what we want. You're right we're not a VM shop so we're just using LPAR mode to evaluate the capabilities. Ultimately we may become one (a VM shop!) if we want to run multiple Linux images in production. So I guess its not an issue for production. Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Roya

3270 support

2002-05-15 Thread Mark Darvodelsky
We're doing a Linux/390 POC with SuSE 7.2 in an LPAR. Is it possible to use a 3270 terminal as the console instead of the HMC, for the boot messages? If so where would I find information/instructions? Regards, Mark Darvodelsky, Royal SunAlliance Australia - Data Centre. Phone: +61-2-997