EFS systems on a Linux base getting started
This IBM Redbooks publication describes the basic installation of FLEX-ES (a product of Fundamental Software, Inc., Fremont, California) with several z/OS operating system packages. Much of the material is in cookbook format. More advanced techniques and options are described in "S/390 PartnerW...
| Autor principal: | |
|---|---|
| Autor Corporativo: | |
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
[S.l.] :
IBM, International Technical Support Organization
2003.
|
| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | IBM redbooks.
|
| Materias: | |
| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627117206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover
- Contents
- Notices
- Trademarks
- Preface
- The team that wrote this redbook
- Become a published author
- Comments welcome
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- 1.1 Purpose of this redbook
- 1.2 Terminology
- 1.3 Connectivity overview
- 1.4 Basic EFS requirements
- 1.4.1 System selection
- 1.5 EFS limitations
- 1.6 Detailed FLEX-ES overview
- Chapter 2. Practical planning
- 2.1 General planning
- 2.1.1 Production or sandbox
- 2.1.2 Selecting a Linux distribution
- 2.1.3 Newer hardware and Linux
- 2.1.4 Disk space needed
- 2.1.5 Linux file system layout
- 2.1.6 Disk modes for FLEX-ES
- 2.1.7 Network connections
- 2.2 ThinkPad topics
- 2.2.1 T40 ThinkPads
- 2.2.2 BIOS settings
- 2.2.3 Device planning (Ultrabay usage)
- 2.2.4 Choices for disk layouts
- 2.2.5 Dual boot, alternate boot
- 2.3 Larger server topics
- 2.3.1 SMP, large memory, new LAN adapters
- 2.3.2 BIOS and ServeRAID adapter updates
- 2.3.3 RAID configuration
- 2.4 Dual boot preparation
- Chapter 3. Linux installation
- 3.1 Basic Red Hat Linux 9.0 installation
- 3.2 Installation notes
- 3.3 Kernel rebuild
- 3.4 Additional kernel steps
- 3.4.1 ServeRAID updates
- 3.4.2 LVM updates
- 3.5 Additional Linux steps
- 3.5.1 Red Hat Linux updates
- Chapter 4. FLEX-ES installation
- 4.1 FLEX-ES installation steps
- 4.1.1 Default PATH
- 4.1.2 Ownership of /s390 mount point
- 4.1.3 Location of x3270 program
- 4.2 Installing the FLEX-ES license key and dongle
- 4.3 Reboot
- 4.4 Installing FLEX-ES upgrades
- Chapter 5. S/390 operating system installation
- 5.1 AD CD-ROM distributions
- 5.1.1 z/OS AD CD-ROM addresses and IPL data
- 5.1.2 Installation tasks
- 5.2 Dump/restore distribution
- 5.3 The tar file distributions
- 5.4 OMA/2 distributions
- 5.5 File ownership (any distribution)
- Chapter 6. Operational details.
- 6.1 Linux desktop windows
- 6.2 FLEX-ES system and resource definitions
- 6.2.1 Building a shell script
- 6.2.2 IPL z/OS
- 6.2.3 User terminal connection
- 6.2.4 IODF requirements
- 6.2.5 System performance monitors
- 6.2.6 TCP/IP for z/OS
- 6.3 Shutting down
- 6.4 More comments
- Chapter 7. Basic discussions
- 7.1 Resource definitions
- 7.2 Linux windows and FLEX-ES operation
- 7.3 64-bit operation
- 7.4 Creating additional emulated volumes
- 7.5 Operating systems messages console
- 7.6 x3270 client
- 7.7 S/390 identification
- 7.8 z/OS TCP/IP profile
- 7.9 Initial debugging
- 7.10 VTAM APAR
- 7.11 Security
- 7.12 RAS discussion
- 7.13 Useful Linux commands
- Chapter 8. FAQs
- Appendix A. Sample FLEX-ES operation files
- Definitions for the Dallas DEMOpkg
- Minimal AD system definitions
- Full AD system definitions
- Customized Offerings Driver definitions
- z/VM OMA/2 definitions
- Definition statements
- Related publications
- IBM Redbooks
- Other publications
- Online resources
- How to get IBM Redbooks
- Help from IBM
- Index
- Back cover.
