Roger, the minimum SLES11 SP1 kernel level should be 2.6.32.29-0.3.1. If you still have problems with a kernel level greater or equal to this one, something else is wrong. Which qeth-related messages show up in dmesg? What does "lsqeth" return?
Regards, Ursula Braun, IBM Germany On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 16:04 +0100, Roger Evans wrote: > Thank you Ursula > > I don't seem to have the permissions to read those bugzilla entries, or > maybe I'm looking in the wrong Novell Bugzilla. > > Upgrading from sp3 to sp4 solved the problem for SLES10. > > I upgraded my SLES11sp1 with all the upgrades SuSE provides, but still > get the following msg: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > DPRODDB2:~ # ifup hsi0 > hsi0 name: Hipersocket (0.0.7000) > RTNETLINK answers: Unknown error 18446744073709486085 > Cannot enable interface hsi0. > interface hsi0 is not up > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I will go through the steps in the hipersocket configuration > instructions again. Maybe it's not enough to define it in YAST.. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/