If at all possible, use the Guest LAN. It gets past all of this point to point stuff and for all the reasons that Adam mentioned.
On Friday 08 November 2002 08:44 am, you wrote: > Given an IFL running zVM and several Linux/390 images, is it better to fan > out to all the Linux images from zVM's TCPIP, or should TCPIP talk to a > selection of images, with these images each handling several end machines, > more like a tree structure? What would be the advantages and disadvantages > of either method, and is there a "break-even" point below which you'd want > to fan from TCPIP, but above which you'd want "helper" images? > > If two images have a need to talk to each other, is it better to connect > them directly, or just allow them to converse through zVM's TCPIP? > > And lastly: When I install SuSE, it lists the IUCV driver as experimental. > Is it experimental, but stable, and I should take a look at it, or is it > experimental, and unstable, and I should stick to the vCTCA's I'm currently > using? > > Thanks in advance for any and all opinions. > > ---- > Robert P. Nix internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mayo Clinic phone: 507-284-0844 > 200 1st St. SW page: 507-255-3450 > Rochester, MN 55905 > ---- > "In theory, theory and practice are the same, > but in practice, theory and practice are different." -- Rich Smrcina Sytek Services, Inc. Milwaukee, WI [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Catch the WAVV! Stay for Requirements and the Free for All! Update your S/390 skills in 4 days for a very reasonable price. WAVV 2003 in Winston-Salem, NC. April 25-29, 2003 For details see http://www.wavv.org
