Debian Linux

The Debian Linux distribution

Linux Products and Tools

These applications and utilities are for Linux on any of several platforms. Many of these work on Linux for System z mainframes, but the items in this section are not mainframe-specific. See our z/VM Products and Tools section for mainframe-specific Linux offerings.

Sine Nomine Associates Announces Debian SSL Server Enabler

Debian SSL Server Enabler is a preconfigured mainframe Linux system, developed by Sine Nomine Associates and offered for free download, that enables the use of the IBM VM SSL code shipped with z/VM 4.3 and 4.4.

Debian SSL Server Enabler 0.4 released

The Debian SSL Server Enabler has been updated to version 0.4.

Debian SSL Server Enabler Version 1.0 Released

Sine Nomine Associates is pleased to announce Version 1.0 of the Debian SSL Enabler, a preconfigured Linux system that enables the use of the IBM VM SSL code shipped with z/VM 4.3, 4.4, and 5.1. It is also possible to use it in conjunction with z/VM 3.1, 4.1, or 4.2, although this is not tested or supported by Sine Nomine Associates.

Debian SSL Server Enabler Version 1.1 Released

The Debian SSL Server Enabler is a preconfigured Linux system that enables the use of the IBM VM SSL code shipped with z/VM. Sine Nomine Associates is pleased to announce Version 1.1 of this product.

Debian Linux Packages

These are binary packages that can be installed in Debian Linux. They may also work in other Linux distributions that support Debian-style packages, but this is not tested by Sine Nomine Associates.

Support and Maintenance Service for Debian/390 for z/VM

This offering delivers a complete worldwide 24x7 telephone and email-based support service for the Debian/390 distribution.

Debian/390 for z/VM Media Service

This offering delivers a complete Linux CD or tape package of the Debian/390 distribution designed to be installed using CMS facilities, and configured to benefit from the unique capabilities of the z/VM environment to make installation and deployment of Linux images easy and simple.

WAVV 2005, Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 20-24th, 2005

Below are the SNA presentations given by David Boyes at WAVV 2005 in Colorado Springs.

Debian Kernel Source 2.4.21

These sources are built from the virgin 2.4.21 kernel (from kernel.org) with the following patches from IBM Developerworks applied in order:
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