Re: Housekeeping

[DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry all. Spent the weekend working with Pete correcting a 'laundry 
list' of stuff that was wrong on a Power Blade implementation. The 
entire Blade thing requires VIOS and we spent 'way too much' time 
creating commands in notepad so we could paste them into VIOS. I guess 
it all got into my head. :-)

        - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis

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On 5/20/2013 11:17 PM, TheBorg wrote:

> You had me worried after reading the first sentence below.  I thought (for
> about 1 microsecond) that perhaps you had gone off the deep end...
>
> -sjl
>
>
> "DrFranken"  wrote in message
> news:mailman.4932.1369085501.7202.midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx...
>
> VIOS is may absolute favorite environment of all time. The command line
> is awesome. The help text is clear and the examples are marvelous. The
> menus are well organized and understandable. Everything is so intuitive
> there and of course the GUI support is beyond believe.
>
> Oh wiat, that was IBM i. Sorry, VIOS is none of that. ...
>
>           - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis
>
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> On 5/20/2013 5:17 PM, Paul Fenstermacher wrote:
>
> > It really isn't as scary as it sounds.  I've been IBM i since 1986 and
> > I've learned lots about VIOS in the last year because we use it quite a
> > bit here.
> >
> >
> > Paul Fenstermacher | Sys/NW Admin,Sr  | Corporate Systems - POWER Systems
> > Administration | Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.(r)
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of rob@xxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 2:28 PM
> > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> > Subject: Re: Housekeeping
> >
> > Hosted by IBM i.
> >
> > At some time we'll be playing with VIOS.  Everyone's warning me that I'm
> > really going to start complicating the system but I get the impression
> > that VIOS is the wave of the future for disk on Power hardware.
> >
> >
> > Rob Berendt
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From:   Mark S Waterbury <mark.s.waterbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To:     Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > Date:   05/20/2013 02:59 PM
> > Subject:        Re: Housekeeping
> > Sent by:        midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi, Rob:
> >
> > That would be some kind of "Virtual SCSI" disk, right?
> >
> > So Domino is running in an LPAR ...
> >
> > But, is this LPAR hosted by IBM i, or by VIOS?
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >    > On 5/20/2013 2:54 PM, rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > Guess what kind of disk drives are involved:
> > >                   Size    %
> > > Unit  Type      (M)  Used
> > >       1  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       2  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       3  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       4  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       5  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       6  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       7  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       8  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >       9  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      10  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      11  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      12  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      13  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      14  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      15  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      16  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      17  6B22   130493  77.2
> > >      18  6B22   130493  77.2
> > > Quick, what's a 6B22?
> > > ...
> > > ...
> > > ...
> > > Answer, it's a virtual disk drive.  This lpar is guested on another.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Rob Berendt