Mppmmppthpfpp... ugh! Had to take my foot out of my mouth. Yes, I did know Yast -can- be done, via a VNC connection right? The usual case I get involved in is when the nic is DOA and I am doing it all via the 3270 console. I stand humbly corrected!
I've been hanging around Troth too long ;-) I should have been clearer in my response and detailed what I was actually thinking. Thanks Rich! _______________________________________ James Vincent Systems Engineering Consultant Nationwide Services Co., Technology Solutions Mainframe, z/VM and z/Linux Support One Nationwide Plaza 3-20-13 Columbus OH 43215-2220 U.S.A Voice: (614) 249-5547 Fax: (614) 677-7681 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> wrote on 08/02/2006 03:49:51 PM: > IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > > Why is that 'no dice' on S/390 Linux? I've used YaST alot to make > network config changes on Linux on the mainframe. > > Jim Vincent wrote: > > Generally one would use yast to make network changes on a Linux server, but > > no dice on s390 Linux. The way I know works is to update the > > /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-geth-bus-ccw-0.0.xxxx config file with the > > details you want to make permanent. (xxxx is the nic device address on the > > guest). > > > > I don't think there is a "command" way to make the changes stick. > > > > _______________________________________ > > James Vincent > > Systems Engineering Consultant > > Nationwide Services Co., Technology Solutions > > Mainframe, z/VM and z/Linux Support > > One Nationwide Plaza 3-20-13 > > Columbus OH 43215-2220 U.S.A > > Voice: (614) 249-5547 Fax: (614) 677-7681 > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> wrote on 08/02/2006 > > 03:30:53 PM: > > > >> IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > >> > >> I have been able to config my network using ifconfig but this is > >> temporary until next IPL. I read that netcfg or netconfig will make > >> the change permanent. BASH can't find these commands in SUSE Linux > >> 9. Are they in a directory I do not have accessed or just don't work > >> for s390 Linux. > >> > >> Hans Rempel > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________________________________________ > >> Sent via the WebMail system at hmrconsultants.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> [This E-mail scanned for viruses] > > > > -- > Rich Smrcina > VM Assist, Inc. > Phone: 414-491-6001 > Ans Service: 360-715-2467 > rich.smrcina at vmassist.com > > Catch the WAVV! http://www.wavv.org > WAVV 2007 - Green Bay, WI - May 18-22, 2007