Hi Alexander, that VSWITCH entry is actually related to SNMP. See the z/VM TCP/IP Planning and Customization book, section on the HOME statement in the chapter 'Configuring the TCP/IP Server':
VSWITCH switchnm The link is providing management services for the given virtual switch. For more information, see Configuring an SNMP Subagent for a Virtual Switch in z/VM: Connectivity. Ciao, Stefan On 08/11/2010 10:55 AM, Riedel, Alexander wrote: > > Hi, > > I have defined my TCPIP over an Layer2 VSWITCH and it is working, > but the netstat home command doesnt show the connected VSWITCH. > > netstat home > VM TCP/IP Netstat Level 610 TCP/IP Server Name: TCPIP > > IPv4 Home address entries: > > Address Subnet Mask Link VSWITCH > ------- ----------- ------ ------- > 172.16.145.68 <none> LVIPA68 <none> > 10.1.97.196 <none> L09COW81 <none> > > > Why is this not displayed correctly ? > > The display of my vswitch > > q vswitch vsw0 det > VSWITCH SYSTEM VSW0 Type: VSWITCH Connected: 1 Maxconn: INFINITE > PERSISTENT RESTRICTED ETHERNET Accounting: OFF > VLAN Unaware > MAC address: 02-00-04-00-00-01 > State: Ready > IPTimeout: 5 QueueStorage: 8 > Isolation Status: OFF > RDEV: 0100.P00 VDEV: 0100 Controller: DTCVSW2 > VSWITCH Connection: > RX Packets: 4172 Discarded: 0 Errors: 0 > TX Packets: 5158 Discarded: 0 Errors: 0 > RX Bytes: 294432 TX Bytes: 2289862 > Device: 0100 Unit: 000 Role: DATA vPort: 0001 Index: 0001 > Unicast IP Addresses: > 10.1.97.193 MAC: 00-07-EC-76-A4-00 Remote > Adapter Connections: > Adapter Owner: TCPIP NIC: 0220.P00 Name: UNASSIGNED > RX Packets: 44748 Discarded: 0 Errors: 0 > TX Packets: 17544 Discarded: 5 Errors: 0 > RX Bytes: 16525439 TX Bytes: 7150427 > Device: 0220 Unit: 000 Role: DATA vPort: 0065 Index: 0065 > Options: Ethernet Broadcast > Unicast MAC Addresses: > 02-00-04-00-00-05 > Multicast MAC Addresses: > 01-00-5E-00-00-01 > 33-33-00-00-00-01 > 33-33-FF-00-00-05 > > But the ifconfig - command shows the correct > output > > ifconfig > L09COW81 inet addr: 10.1.97.196 mask: 255.255.255.240 > UP MTU: 8992 > vdev: 0220 type: QDIO ETHERNET portname: UNASSIGNED > transport type: ETHERNET MAC address: 02-00-04-00-00-05 > ipv6: ENABLED > VSWITCH name: VSW0 > cpu: 0 forwarding: ENABLED ipv4 path MTU discovery: DISABLED > RX bytes: 17959521 TX bytes: 7719150 > IPv6 Addresses: > FE80:0:0:0:0:4FF:FE00:5 > Mit freundlichen Grüßen/ Kind regards, > Alexander Riedel > Systeme Mainframe > Finanz Informatik Technologie Service > Witschelstraße 81 > 90431 Nürnberg > > Tel: +49 89 94511-9244 > *www.f-i-ts.de* <http://www.f-i-ts.de> > > -- z/VM Development IBM Deutschland Research & Development GmbH Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Martin Jetter Geschäftsführer: Dirk Wittkopp Sitz der Gesellschaft: Böblingen Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, HRB 243294