On Thursday, 02/01/2007 at 02:56 EST, Hans Rempel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We just lost access to one of our networks. > I destroyed the vswitch in both LPARs and vary off devices and paths to that > card. I then disabled the osa card and re - enabled it. I then brought up the > device and it showed free. I than define the vswitch and receivced error msg > HCPSWU2830I device not ready. > Message says "Initialization has completed, but the virtual switch controller > received a response from the device indicating that the device is not ready. > The connection to the real hardware LAN is not operational." > > Is there anything else I can do to reset or ready the osaII card?
To reset an OSA, you must vary the *chpid* offline in all LPARs that have it online. Then vary it back online. You can use HMC or operating system commands to do that. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott