Re: Fw: SLES 8 FCP/hwscan error message

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Lambert
that it is. In my experiences, this list is an infinitely better resource for solving mainframe linux problemsand it doesn't cost thousands of dollars a year. Kudos to the community here, you certainly do beat the hell out of IBM's mainframe linux support. /rant Michael Lambert Louisiana State

SLES 8 FCP/hwscan error message

2005-07-21 Thread Michael Lambert
Hello, everyone. I've noticed a somewhat disturbing error message that is generated on our SLES 8 (31 bit) guests utilizing FCP scsi drives whenever the command hwscan --disk is run. These errors are always replicatable if the zfcp, scsi_mod and sd_mod drivers are loaded and an FCP disk is

Re: VIPA AND OSPF info needed

2005-05-06 Thread Michael Lambert
- What I need info on is HOWTO setup ZEBRA for this STANDARD VIPA. See http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedpaperAbstracts/redp0220.html for a redpaper that touches on those subjects. Michael Lambert -- For LINUX

Re: Connection to HP Storage Area Network

2005-04-07 Thread Michael Lambert
procedure. Michael Lambert -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390

Re: Debian touts dropping full dev for certain architectures (incl. S/390)

2005-03-15 Thread Michael Lambert
know that this platform is worthy of supportat least as much as the Itanium if not more. Michael Lambert Office of Computing Services Louisiana State University -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: SUSE kernel 2.4.21-266 qeth driver problem

2004-12-23 Thread Michael Lambert
a portname statement) seemed to have no effect. Thanks for your help, Michael Lambert Louisiana State University Office of Computing Services -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: SUSE kernel 2.4.21-266 qeth driver problem

2004-12-22 Thread Michael Lambert
looked like. Michael Lambert Louisiana State University Office of Computing Services -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http

Re: LVM question

2004-12-10 Thread Michael Lambert
and, consequently, aren't being loaded at reboot. Michael Lambert Louisiana State University -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http

Re: Virtual Network Problem

2004-08-31 Thread Michael Lambert
that is still maintained. If cost is a problem, Debian is freely available. -- Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message

Re: lcs problem under 2.6

2004-05-20 Thread Michael Lambert
lot, very fast. (I do, which is why I do that sort of thing. A lot of people don't.) There are probably easier places to start than with kernel patching and compiling, but if that's what you want to = do, then read up on all that and give it a try. Mark Post -- Michael Lambert [EMAIL

Re: FW: News Release: Oracle Backup for Mainframe Linux

2004-03-30 Thread Michael Lambert
announcement emails, so I have to assume that they are harvesting my email address from this list. Has anyone else gotten any unsolicited mail from UTSGlobal? I almost appreciate the opt-out instructions, but then I remember that no one should reply to spam, whether we know the company or not. Michael

dasd_diag_mod missing in SLES8 64bit

2004-03-17 Thread Michael Lambert
the result of a problem and not an oversight, but does anyone know what those problems might have been and when (if?) the module will return? Michael Lambert -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

compile failures for the 2.4.21 and 2.4.23 kernels

2004-02-05 Thread Michael Lambert
+ IBM 2.4.21 kernel. -- Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: compile failures for the 2.4.21 and 2.4.23 kernels

2004-02-05 Thread Michael Lambert
distro. -- Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: compile failures for the 2.4.21 and 2.4.23 kernels

2004-02-05 Thread Michael Lambert
by issuing a q v osa and looking at the adp value of the first output queue. A consistent value greater than zero indicated that the interface was munged). We have since migrated to a new z800 and found that our latency problems have almost disappeared, but our images now go into loops. -- Michael

Re: LINUX-390 Digest - 26 Nov 2003 to 27 Nov 2003 (#2003-320)

2003-11-28 Thread Michael Lambert
Date:Thu, 27 Nov 2003 22:45:18 +0800 From:John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT Re: Political Correctness goes mad in L.A. County (USA) On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Michael Lambert wrote: Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 01:15:01 -0600 From: Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply

OT Re: Political Correctness goes mad in L.A. County (USA)

2003-11-26 Thread Michael Lambert
However, it seems to me the US is home to more than its fiar share of these bizarre ideas: perhaps it's just that we hear of more of them, but the SCO shenanigans seem to me to be one of those Only in the US things. As does this sensitivity to slavery. This ridiculous bureaucratic

Re: suse 8 guestlan poor response, dropped packets

2003-10-23 Thread Michael Lambert
Our network problems are not quite as dire as my last message stated. We are experiencing intermittent network problems in what seems to be a random sampling of our images . Interactive sessions with affected images begin to drag and, when pinged, they seem to drop the first few packets. The

z/VM 4.4 guestlan problems

2003-10-15 Thread Michael Lambert
was working fine, so I don't consider it significant. Hopefully, someone can confirm or deny that. Any ideas? -- Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: z/VM 4.4 guestlan problems

2003-10-15 Thread Michael Lambert
for the responses, Michael Lambert There are definitely some problems in this area, but I'm not sure how to isolate them. The folks that run the LCDS seem to think it is with the qeth/qdio Linux/390 drivers. I see symptoms very similar to what you're seeing. Random, moderately frequent network

Re: Any new SuSE vs RedHat arguments?

2003-09-19 Thread Michael Lambert
is not a priority with RH's engineers. BTW, I like Red Hat and wanted to stay with their product. Unfortunately, I have to go with the vendor that appreciates the subtleties of the platform. -- Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: more mail problems

2003-06-11 Thread Michael Lambert
. Is this the unsniffable hipersockets traffic that I've seen mentioned? TIA, Michael Lambert Hello, again. Although Alan's suggestion for disabling ECN cleared up the majority of our listerv mail problems, there are still a few servers that we can't send mail to. We can ping and traceroute them

more mail problems

2003-06-10 Thread Michael Lambert
was Etherent II...no ip, hostnames or anything. Our listserv box shows the expected traffic, but not these machines that I just installed the same version of ethereal on. Anyone have any idea for the cause of the difference? -- Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: strange sendmail problem

2003-06-09 Thread Michael Lambert
of our organization who convinced L-Soft to release this port and we are wondering if anyone else uses it. We would feel more secure about the possibility of future releases if other shops are using it. Michael Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

strange sendmail problem

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Lambert
is the problem), but I can't seem to find the rpm any longer. TIA, Michael Lambert

Re: Qeth Problems

2002-11-07 Thread Michael Lambert
In regards to the problem I was having defining a interface device, we found that the device 11F6 was the culprit. For reasons presently unknown, this device would not work. After switching to 3 new devices, eth0 came up fine. Thanks to everyone for your help. Michael Lambert On Tue, 2002-10-29

Qeth Problems

2002-10-29 Thread Michael Lambert
Hello, everyone. I've been trying to send this message for a couple of weeks now, with no success. Here we go again... I've been attempting to setup a eth0 device uisng a direct link to an OSA card. I've got 3 non-shared devices defined and dedicated, but the device will not come up. Whenever I

Re: Qeth Problems

2002-10-29 Thread Michael Lambert
Yep...here are the relevant contents of my modules.conf. alias eth0 qeth add probeall qeth qdio From: Rich Smrcina [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Sytek Services Subject: Re: Qeth Problems Do you have an alias for eth0 in /etc/modules.conf? alias eth0 qeth alias eth1 qeth

Re: Qeth Problems

2002-10-29 Thread Michael Lambert
system, but it is now running on the 2.4.17 kernel with the IBM patches. Michael Lambert From: Mark Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Qeth Problems In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Michael, you say defined and dedicated, thus I assume this is a zVM Guest? If so then ensure

Re: Qeth Problems

2002-10-29 Thread Michael Lambert
Mark, I'm using the OCO modules that IBM supplied with their patches for this kernel level. I got the number 4.28 as microcode level from the processor code level entry from an OSA query. I can't find a comparable level to yours in dmesg... Michael Lambert From: Mark Perry [EMAIL

Re: dasd partition disappeared

2002-10-16 Thread Michael Lambert
Lon, We use dirmaint to allocate mdisks, so overwriting cylinder zero should not be an issue. Good suggestion, though. Michael Lambert Date:Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:42:43 -0400 From:Loren Charnley, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dasd partition disappeared Michael, Have you looked