Being a S390/VM newbie, please excuse my ignorance.... Is it a hard and fast rule that the Linux guest OS cannot be in the same subnet as z/VM? In using other VM products (like vmware) this doesn't seem to be a problem.
Just curious. Todd -----Original Message----- From: Peter Webb, Toronto Transit Commission [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 2:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help - z/VM SAF Linux Install Unless you are using Proxy ARP on z/VM, the real network connection and the LINUX guest(s) cannot be in the same subnet. > -----Original Message----- > From: Lionel Dyck [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 4:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Help - z/VM SAF Linux Install > > I finally have a network connection to my z/VM system so I can start > to install some little penguins to do more testing. > > BUT (isn't there always one) I'm having a 'challenge'. > > I'm using SuSE and selecting the iucv connection and that works. It > asks for my linux ip address which I give it (172.21.249.21) and then > it asks for the peer address (which I assume means the z/vm ip address > so I give it that of 172.21.249.253). Prior to this it asked for the > target host (and said for VM it is normally TCPIP) so I specified > TCPIP. > > The ifconfig runs clean and then linux trys to ping itself (which > works) and then it tries to ping z/vm and fails. > > Any suggestions? > > my z/vm is 172.21.249.253 and the gateway to the world (via a 2216) is > 172.21.249.254 and my netmask for that world is 255.255.255.252. > > thx > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lionel B. Dyck, Systems Software Lead > Kaiser Permanente Information Technology > 25 N. Via Monte Ave > Walnut Creek, Ca 94598 > > Phone: (925) 926-5332 (tie line 8/473-5332) > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sametime: (use Lotus Notes address) > AIM: lbdyck
