When you login your guest do yo get any messages like this for a successful coupling? NIC 8100 is created; devices 8100-8102 defined 11 *-* 'CP COUPLE 8100 TO SYSTEM VSWNDC1' >>> "CP COUPLE 8100 TO SYSTEM VSWNDC1" NIC 8100 is connected to VSWITCH SYSTEM VSWNDC1
________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Charles Brosemer Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 12:17 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: VSWITCH LINUX Connection Problem Yes we did do the grant for novstart. Rich Smrcina <rsmrc...@wi.rr.com> Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> 01/12/2009 01:05 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: VSWITCH LINUX Connection Problem Charles, Did you grant access to the VSwitch for the virtual machine? SET VSWITCH VSWITCH1 GRANT NOVSTART Charles Brosemer wrote: > > We are getting a connection problem with our first LINUX guest on z/VM > 5.3. I am new to z/VM and do not know networking. I created a TCP/IP > stack that appears to be working through an OSA card (9F00). We were > able to FTP the SUSE Linux install. I created a Virtual Switch that uses > another OSA device (9E00). When we start up the Linux virtual machine, > it apears to connect to the Virtual Switch. When I do a "q vswitch > details", I see a line like the following. > > Adapter Connections: > Adaptor Owner : NOVSTART NIC: 0600 Name: UNASSIGNED > > We are not able to ping outside the Linux virtual machine or connect to > the virtual machine. I am including an "ifconfig -a" and "q vswitch > details" command output (without the Linux virtual machine being active) > . I do not know what to do next to resolve the problem. Any help from > the list would be appreciated. > > ifconfig -a > DMSACC724I 191 replaces A (191) > Ready; T=0.01/0.01 12:46:21 > ETH0 inet addr: 172.19.110.100 mask: 255.255.0.0 > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU: 1500 > vdev: 9F00 rdev: 9F00 type: QDIO ETHERNET portname: UNASSIGNED > ipv4 router type: NONROUTER ipv6: DISABLED > cpu: 0 forwarding: ENABLED > RX bytes: 3642430945 TX bytes: 91662059 > Ready; T=0.01/0.02 12:46:21 > > q vswitch details > > VSWITCH SYSTEM VSWITCH1 Type: VSWITCH Connected: 0 Maxconn: INFINITE > > PERSISTENT RESTRICTED NONROUTER Accounting: OFF > > VLAN Unaware > > MAC address: 02-00-00-00-00-01 > > State: Ready > > IPTimeout: 5 QueueStorage: 8 > > RDEV: 9E00 VDEV: 9E00 Controller: DTCVSW1 > > VSWITCH Connection: > > MAC address: 00-11-25-BD-A6-A0 > > RX Packets: 0 Discarded: 0 Errors: 0 > > TX Packets: 0 Discarded: 0 Errors: 0 > > RX Bytes: 0 TX Bytes: 0 > > Device: 9E02 Unit: 002 Role: DATA Port: 0001 Index: 0001 > > Ready; T=0.01/0.01 12:51:13 > > > -- Rich Smrcina VM Assist, Inc. Phone: 414-491-6001 Ans Service: 360-715-2467 http://www.linkedin.com/in/richsmrcina Catch the WAVV! http://www.wavv.org WAVV 2009 - Orlando, FL - May 15-19, 2009