On Monday, 12/10/2001 at 04:11 CET, Ken Vance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Several months ago, I configured our Suse 7.0 system to use a OSAD > connection. It all worked fine at that time. The system has been > inactive for awhile, and now when I bring it up it will not connect to the > OSA card. I tried several other addresses, as well as trying it on two > other cards, but I still get the same message. I believe the only change > is that we switched our z/VM system to a different OSA card. I have also > used the card(s) for other z/VM testing. Would this error be related to a > change in the port name? Is there a way of changing the setup via the > console? I have included the error message at the bottom of this note. > > Any help would be appreciated.
Since you last used the card, the microcode on your machine was upgraded. That upgrade requires that you specify "portname:xxxxxx" on the device driver parameters. Lots of stuff in the archive about this. Regards, Alan Senior Software Engineer z/VM, TCP/IP, VIF, and Linux for zSeries Development, Endicott, NY Phone 607.752.6027 fax 607.752.1497 t/l 852
