Thank you for all of your comments.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Jerry Park <jae...@gmail.com> Date: 2012/3/20 Subject: Re: Mount an AIX filesystem on zLinux? To: rod...@diaspora.gen.nz First of all, I have to check that the customer is using LVM or not on AIX. Thank you for all of your comments. 2012/3/20 Rodger Donaldson <rodg...@diaspora.gen.nz>: > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 09:54:07AM +0900, Jerry Park wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> Is it possible to mount an AIX filesystem(JFS) on zLinux? >> >> One of my customer is considering about zLinux as their batch system. >> Their existing AIX systems are using Oracle, the customer wants to >> replicate their AIX Oracle disks to disks attached with zLinux, >> and mount this replicated AIX filesystems on zLinux, Oracle on zLinux >> reads data files on this mounted AIX filesystems. >> >> Is this possible story? > > Maybe. > > AIX has JFS and JFS2 (you're almost certainly using the latter for any > tolerably modern AIX implementation); Linux supports JFS2. > > However, it will also depend on how you present the file system. If > it's a simple partition on a LUN, you're more likely to succeed. If > it's an AIX LVM, I'm pretty sure you're stuffed; as far as I know the > modern AIX LVM scheme is completely unintelligible to Linux. > > -- > Rodger Donaldson rodg...@diaspora.gen.nz > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ -- Jae-hwa(Jerry) Park <jae...@gmail.com> -- Jae-hwa(Jerry) Park <jae...@gmail.com> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
