SLES 9 coming up with / read-only

2008-08-06 Thread Matt Gourley
the 201 disk, and it's set to be R/W: DASD 0201 3390 V6SHR1 R/W 3338 CYL ON DASD 4217 SUBCHANNEL = 0003 Nothing else is accessing this disk. Apparently, SLES thinks / needs to be mounted readonly. Any ideas? Thanks, -Matt -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University

Re: SLES 9 coming up with / read-only

2008-08-06 Thread Matt Gourley
Mark Post wrote: On 8/6/2008 at 3:28 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Gourley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of our Linux images was booted on Monday for the first time since March. During the boot, we started getting error messages telling us that / was a read-only file system

Re: SLES 9 coming up with / read-only

2008-08-06 Thread Matt Gourley
Mark Post wrote: On 8/6/2008 at 3:51 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Gourley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- I've already tried running an fsck on the filesystem. Because I can't write to it, I wound up shutting down and logging off the problem system, LINKing its 201 disk MR

Re: SLES 9 coming up with / read-only - SOLVED

2008-08-06 Thread Matt Gourley
Mark Post wrote: On 8/6/2008 at 3:51 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Gourley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- I've already tried running an fsck on the filesystem. Because I can't write to it, I wound up shutting down and logging off the problem system, LINKing its 201 disk MR

Re: BaseVol/GuestVol server for SLES9

2007-07-10 Thread Matt Gourley
system. -Matt -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative Information Services - Infrastructure/Sysarc Rm 25 Shields Bldg., University Park, PA 16802 (814) 865-8726 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Basevol/Guestvol and ZFCP

2007-05-04 Thread Matt Gourley
the LUN to the guestvol system through YaST and reboot, the LUN information is lost. Obviously, this isn't good. :) Anyone out there doing both basevol/guestvol and ZFCP? Thanks in advance for your help. -Matt -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative

Re: Basevol/Guestvol and ZFCP

2007-05-04 Thread Matt Gourley
Mark Post wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2007 at 2:00 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Gourley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- 2) If I add the LUN to the guestvol system through YaST and reboot, the LUN information is lost. Obviously, this isn't good. :) -snip- Sounds like you need to re

Backups with FDR/Upstream

2006-03-22 Thread Matt Gourley
into this would be helpful. Thanks, -Matt -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative Information Services - Infrastructure/Sysarc Rm 25 Shields Bldg., University Park, PA 16802 (814) 865-8726 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Backups with FDR/Upstream

2006-03-22 Thread Matt Gourley
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Gourley Posted At: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 9:35 AM Posted To: Marist EDU Conversation: Backups with FDR/Upstream Subject: Backups with FDR/Upstream Morning all, I know this isn't the Upstream list, but I figured I'd sanity-check what I've done with my Linux images setup

Re: Backups with FDR/Upstream

2006-03-22 Thread Matt Gourley
in the scroll of the IPL before this point that inidicates any problems, though if necessary I could copy/paste the whole thing. Any insights into this would be helpful. Thanks, -Matt -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative Information Services

Re: Backups with FDR/Upstream

2006-03-22 Thread Matt Gourley
, and linux5 IPL'd just fine. Big thanks to all for your help. -Matt Adam Thornton wrote: On Mar 22, 2006, at 1:14 PM, Matt Gourley wrote: The plot thickens... I checked /mnt/linux5/var/log/messages, and saw a number of these entries: Mar 22 13:54:10 (none) mingetty[777]: /dev/ttyS0

zfcp and SLES 9 64-bit

2006-02-03 Thread Matt Gourley
optimal. (Call me crazy, but I'd like to avoid the 3am phone call to mount a filesystem that should be mounted on boot. :) ) Any ideas? Thanks, -Matt -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative Information Services - Infrastructure/Sysarc Rm 25 Shields Bldg

Re: zfcp and SLES 9 64-bit

2006-02-03 Thread Matt Gourley
instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative Information Services - Infrastructure/Sysarc Rm 25 Shields Bldg., University Park, PA

Re: zfcp and SLES 9 64-bit

2006-02-03 Thread Matt Gourley
This nailed it. I ran the mkinitrd command tailored to my environment, ran zipl, and IPL'd. /dev/sda mounted on boot. Big thanks. -Matt P David Schaub wrote: Matt Gourley wrote: I've run into an interesting issue with SLES 9 64-bit and zfcp and was hoping someone here had an idea

s390 and s390x directories in /nfs/sles9root/core9

2005-10-10 Thread Matt Gourley
-i XFree86-libs-32bit' on one of our clones, yast exits with no errors, but XFree86-libs-32bit is not installed either. Is keeping the 31-bit code an issue? Thanks in advance, -Matt -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative Information Services

Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation

2005-06-28 Thread Matt Gourley
- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Gourley Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 12:22 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation lsmod does confirm that it's loaded. ifconfig -a, on the other hand, still doesn't list anything. If I

Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation

2005-06-27 Thread Matt Gourley
Of Matt Gourley Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 9:10 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation Well, I did spend some time getting rid of a bunch of RPMs on the golden image yesterday. Unfortunately for me, one or more of the RPMs I nuked were necessary

Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation

2005-06-27 Thread Matt Gourley
Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Gourley Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 8:39 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation 'lsmod | grep qdio' comes up with information; 'lsmod | grep qeth' does not. I think

Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation

2005-06-27 Thread Matt Gourley
if it loaded, and ifconfig -a should show an interface now (maybe). Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Gourley Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 11:58 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation

Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation

2005-06-24 Thread Matt Gourley
! :-) ) Again, thanks in advance. -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative Information Services - Infrastructure/Sysarc Rm 25 Shields Bldg., University Park, PA 16802 (814) 865-8726 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: RPMs to keep/purge after installation

2005-06-24 Thread Matt Gourley
the golden image from the controller, I'd do that, but I'm having difficulties understanding how that might be possible. Would I be able to do something via chroot /sles9golden from the controller and running YaST? -- Matt Gourley Systems Administrator Pennsylvania State University Administrative

RPMs to keep/purge after installation

2005-06-22 Thread Matt Gourley
. the XFree86-* RPMs on a system that doesn't have X installed. Or the at RPM, when we plan on using and standardizing to cron. If we start getting rid of these RPMs in an attempt to make the golden image as lean as possible, will this break stuff we may need later? Thanks in advance. -- Matt