XAUTOLOG the VSWITCH controller userids; typically DTCVSW1 and DTCVSW2. Add the the XAUTOLOG of DTCVSW1 and DTCVSW2 to the PROFILE EXEC on the A-disk on AUTOLOG1 or AUTOLOG2 for the next IPL of the z/VM system. Add define and modify statements to the z/VM SYSTEM CONFIG for the next time z/VM is IPL'ed.
DEFINE VSWITCH SWITCH1 RDEV devno CONNECT MODIFY VSWITCH SWITCH1 GRANT userid ________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Allen Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 4:21 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: VSWITCH question I have an OS/390 guest running under z/VM 5.2 using 3 dedicated OSA addresses. The OS/390 guest is IPL'd using the system residence pack. I would like to have the OS/390 guest use a z/VM VSWITCH. I have a copyrighted 2004 IBM Corporation document showing four (4) steps. Step 1. Define the switch : CP DEFINE VSWITCH SWITCH1 RDEV devno CONNECT Step 2. Authorize a connection: CP SET VSWITCH SWITCH1 GRANT userid Step 3. Define a virtual Network Interface Card: CP DEFINE NIC F00 Step 4. Plug NIC into switch: CP COUPLE F00 TO SYSTEM SWITCH1 I have done steps 1 and 2 manually. I have put a NICDEF statement in the USER DIRECT file for the OS/390 guest: NICDEF 104 TYPE QDIO DEV 3 LAN SYSTEM SWITCH1 Is there anything else I need to do ? ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. **********************************************************************
