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Shutting down
Index
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Author
Special notice
Comments welcome
IBM trademarks
Introduction
ThinkPad/EFS systems
Purpose of this redbook
FLEX-ES
Positioning with other small S/390s
Linux
ThinkPad/EFS hardware used
Terminology
Disk planning
System and Linux installation
Differences
Mount Point Device Requested Actual Type Purpose
Linux installation
ThinkPad
Partition Manually Partition
12.17.150
Device Partition Type Default Boot
12.17.210
255.255.255.0
Gnome
# df -h
Installation notes
Monitor Setup IBM 9513 T55A TFT No clock chip 24 bit
Select Start X automatically
Etc/xinetd.d # vi telnet
# ps -ef grep xinetd
# kill -s USR1 pidnumber PID number for xinetd
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FLEX-ES and OS/390 installation
Brief introduction
FLEX-ES
PC Processor in ThinkPad
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Installation
Installing the FLEX-ES license key
# mkdir /s391
OS/390 AD systems
Next steps
AD systems
Basic CD-ROM formats
2 OS/390 on CD-ROM
FLEX-ES formats
3 OS/390 device configuration
Mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
Installation tasks
Unzipping and installing Awsckd CD-ROM files
An unzip program
File ownership
Minor problems
Files unzip in wrong order
Volume in two separate zip files
FLEX-ES Operation
Comments
FLEX-ES system and resource definitions
$ resadm -r
Building a shell script
$ cd /usr/flexes/rundir
# resadm -s R10A.rescf
$ sh shos Flexes ipl a80 0a82cs
IPL OS/390
Terminal Solicitor
=stor
A80,8
Operation and use
User terminal connection
11.42.47
Rmf
Linux TN3270
Iodf requirements
System performance monitors
5 TCP/IP for OS/390
# exit
Shutting down
# resadm -T
# resadm -k
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Additional Topics
Basic debugging
Operating Systems Messages console
Security
Server memory
Vmstat command
CPU
Importance of Linux swapping
Using a second Linux hard disk
Ultrabay
# cat /proc/partitions
Second disk planning
Disk layout AD system
Partition Mount Size Use
Device Volser Addr Use
Alternative method
FLEX-ES FakeTape on OS/390
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Multi-system setup
Function Keys Used
X3270 client
$ x3270 -model 3 -keymap pc -port tn3270 localhost
$ x3270 -model 3 -keymap pc -port tn3270 localhostt91f
# cd /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults # cp X3270 X3270old
Remote resources
# vi
System B
Disk caches
Writes Cache Hits
FSI Channel Adapters
Tuning cachesize
Backup and restore considerations
Scsi adapter for the ThinkPad
Disk fragmentation
$ tar -cvzf /holding/OS39RA.tarz /s390/OS39RA
Using tar to back up S/390 volumes
$ cd /usr/flexes/rundir $ sh buOS39RAc
Using tar and ftp
CD-RW drive
16 S/390 identification
RAS discussion
Display PSW and registers
Linux windows
Verify ckd disk
ThinkPad power control
Installing FLEX-ES upgrades
Common commands
Useful Linux commands
Text editors
Multiple consoles, sessions, screens
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Frequently asked questions
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Frequently asked questions
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Frequently asked questions
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Basic definitions for a single HDD
Appendix A. FLEX-ES definition listings
Shell script for a single HDD
Definitions for two HDDs
Shell script for two HDDs
System definitions
Appendix B. FLEX-ES parameters
Cpu0 Cpu1 Cpu2
Emulated control unit types
Resource definitions
Typical resource definitions
Emulated device types
CKD disk resources
Terminal resources
LAN resources
Tape resources
Cloned devices
Common rules
Resadm command
CLI commands
Flexes mount A90 S390/WORK01
710 Altcons
560 Home/tape3
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Special notices
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Other resources
How to get IBM Redbooks
IBM Redbooks
Referenced Web sites
IBM Redbooks collections
Index
Pipe Port Power control
Terminal logo Terminal Solicitor 16, 18, 31, 39, 65
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