Thanks, that helps....the difference between an upCOUPLEd and a COUPLEd VSWITCH:
UnCOUPLEd: AR 0015 MAC: 02-00-01-00-00-0E LAN: * None MFS: 8992 COUPLEd (and not yet initialized): AR 0015 MAC: 02-00-01-00-00-0E VSWITCH: SYSTEM VSWAILT ...and initialized: * cp q v nic aa0 details AR 0015 Adapter 0AA0.P00 Type: QDIO Name: UNASSIGNED Devices: 3 AR 0015 MAC: 02-00-01-00-00-0E VSWITCH: SYSTEM VSWAILT AR 0015 RX Packets: 49 Discarded: 0 Errors: 0 AR 0015 TX Packets: 42 Discarded: 0 Errors: 0 AR 0015 RX Bytes: 2450 TX Bytes: 2884 AR 0015 Connection Name: Session Established AR 0015 Device: 0AA0 Unit: 000 Role: CTL-READ AR 0015 Device: 0AA1 Unit: 001 Role: CTL-WRITE AR 0015 Device: 0AA2 Unit: 002 Role: DATA vPort: 0065 Index: 0065 AR 0015 Options: IPv4 AR 0015 Unicast IP Addresses: AR 0015 10.1.20.2 MAC: 02-00-01-00-00-0E AR 0015 1I40I READY Thanks Alan! Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 3:33 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: VSWITCH defined VSE TCP/IP fails On Friday, 08/27/2010 at 04:28 EDT, "Frank M. Ramaekers" <framaek...@ailife.com> wrote: > * cp q v nic aa0 details > > AR 0015 Adapter 0AA0.P00 Type: QDIO Name: UNASSIGNED Devices: 3 > AR 0015 MAC: 02-00-01-00-00-0E LAN: * None And there you have it. The adapter is not COUPLED, as indicated by the "* None". An uncoupled NIC is the equivalent of an unplugged ethernet cable. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott _____________________________________________________ This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and is solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at privacy...@ailife.com.
