Re: Vswitch Question

2010-08-19 Thread James Poirier
Alan, Great info. Thanks. Jim P. On 8/19/10 9:04 AM, "Alan Altmark" wrote: > On Thursday, 08/19/2010 at 03:52 EDT, Ronald van der Laan > wrote: > >> I've not seen an answer to your question. >> But you need to list all the first OSA addresses in the SET VSWITCH > command. >> so:

Re: Vswitch Question

2010-08-19 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 08/19/2010 at 03:52 EDT, Ronald van der Laan wrote: > I've not seen an answer to your question. > But you need to list all the first OSA addresses in the SET VSWITCH command. > so: >SET VSWITCH name RDEV prim_osa C000 CONNECT > If you use: > SET VSWITCH name RDEV C000 CONNECT

Re: Vswitch Question

2010-08-19 Thread James Poirier
Thanks Ron, I tried the following which accomplished the objective of getting the vswitch to recognize C000 as the backup: SET VSWITCH name CONNECT Thanks again Jim P. On 8/19/10 3:52 AM, "Ronald van der Laan" wrote: > Jim, > > I've not seen an answer to your question. > But you

Re: Vswitch Question

2010-08-19 Thread Ronald van der Laan
Jim, I've not seen an answer to your question. But you need to list all the first OSA addresses in the SET VSWITCH command. so: SET VSWITCH name RDEV prim_osa C000 CONNECT If you use: SET VSWITCH name RDEV C000 CONNECT Then you effectively drop your primary OSA connection and switch to your b

Vswitch Question

2010-08-16 Thread James Poirier
Sorry if this has been asked and answered before! I have detached the following addresses from my vswitch c000-c002 which were Formerly the backup osa. I would now like to reconnect them to the switch as the Backup osa again how can this be accomplished without disruption of course? Is

Re: VSWITCH Question

2010-05-17 Thread Dave Keeton
uark.edu] On > Behalf Of Dave Keeton > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 3:54 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: [IBMVM] VSWITCH Question > > We're updating some OSA micro code and I'm trying to determine the most > effective way to take the VSWITCH connected to

Re: VSWITCH Question

2010-05-17 Thread Marcy Cortes
uot; -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Keeton Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 3:54 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: [IBMVM] VSWITCH Question We're updating some OSA micro code and I'm trying to determine the

VSWITCH Question

2010-05-17 Thread Dave Keeton
We're updating some OSA micro code and I'm trying to determine the most effective way to take the VSWITCH connected to a production OSA offline so the code can update properly. I know that the OSA device has to be vary'd offline, as does the path and CHPID. Is there a way to tell a VSWITCH to shutd

Re: OSA VSWITCH QUESTION

2010-03-17 Thread Scott Rohling
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Re: OSA VSWITCH QUESTION

2010-03-17 Thread Scott Rohling
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Re: OSA VSWITCH QUESTION

2010-03-17 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
esday, March 16, 2010 4:54 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: OSA VSWITCH QUESTION Terry - we need to see the ifcfg-eth1 file - and maybe ifcfg-eth0 too to help... I think you'll find them under /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ (?) You're showing us the config for what work

Re: OSA VSWITCH QUESTION

2010-03-16 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Of Scott Rohling Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 4:54 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: OSA VSWITCH QUESTION Terry - we need to see the ifcfg-eth1 file - and maybe ifcfg-eth0 too to help... I think you'll find them under /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ (?) You're show

Re: OSA VSWITCH QUESTION

2010-03-16 Thread Scott Rohling
Terry - we need to see the ifcfg-eth1 file - and maybe ifcfg-eth0 too to help... I think you'll find them under /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ (?) You're showing us the config for what works - but not the config for what doesn't... Scott On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Martin, Terry R. (C

OSA VSWITCH QUESTION

2010-03-16 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I have a dilemma that I hope you can help with: I have cloned a z/VM LPAR and a z/Linux guest from my Production system. I have a VSWITCH set up and a matching NIC def in the Directory for the z/Linux guest. I can display the OSA and see that it is attached to the VSWITCH and I

Re: Yet another vSwitch question...

2008-11-26 Thread RPN01
True, but has nothing to do with the question How many OSA addresses can one of the controller userids, such as DTCVSW1 in the installation system, support at one time? -- Robert P. Nix Mayo Foundation.~. RO-OE-5-55 200 First Street SW/V\ 507-284-0844

Re: Yet another vSwitch question...

2008-11-26 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 11/26/2008 at 10:35 EST, RPN01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How many vSwitch rdevices can a single controller userid control? I had thought > it was one, but it appears that they can support more than one... Is there a > limit? There is no [practical] limit. That's why DTCVSW1 a

Re: Yet another vSwitch question...

2008-11-26 Thread Rich Smrcina
The Vswitch statement supports up to 3 OSA devices for failover. If you're using link aggregation, you can use up to 8; but they are not coded on the Vswitch statement. RPN01 wrote: How many vSwitch rdevices can a single controller userid control? I had thought it was one, but it appears that

Yet another vSwitch question...

2008-11-26 Thread RPN01
How many vSwitch rdevices can a single controller userid control? I had thought it was one, but it appears that they can support more than one... Is there a limit? We were adding a second vSwitch in preparation to convert from fiber OSAs to copper, and I defined two additional controller userids i

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-10-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
Allen Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 4:14 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] VSWITCH question No error message. The Linux machine is authorized to use the VSWITCH. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Sm

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-10-14 Thread Scott Rohling
-- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Rich Smrcina > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 4:08 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: VSWITCH question > > Daniel Allen wrote: > > I created a VSWITCH at address 0110. > >

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-10-14 Thread Daniel Allen
No error message. The Linux machine is authorized to use the VSWITCH. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Smrcina Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 4:08 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: VSWITCH question Daniel Allen

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-10-14 Thread Rich Smrcina
Daniel Allen wrote: I created a VSWITCH at address 0110. I was able to get two (2) Linux machines and one (1) z/OS 1.4 system to use the VSWITCH. I created another VSWITCH at address 010C. When I shutdown one of the two Linux machines and changed the directory entry to use the second VSWI

VSWITCH question

2008-10-14 Thread Daniel Allen
I created a VSWITCH at address 0110. I was able to get two (2) Linux machines and one (1) z/OS 1.4 system to use the VSWITCH. I created another VSWITCH at address 010C. When I shutdown one of the two Linux machines and changed the directory entry to use the second VSWITCH, I could not establ

Re: An OSA/VSWITCH question

2008-10-06 Thread Daniel Allen
Thanks, Scott. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Rohling Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 9:40 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: An OSA/VSWITCH question The VSWITCH does not need a portname -- from reading

Re: An OSA/VSWITCH question

2008-10-06 Thread Scott Rohling
The VSWITCH does not need a portname -- from reading other posts, there is a caution to make sure you do NOT use the same port name z/OS is using. I see it set to DONTCARE or NOTUSED when I look at various VSWITCH details.. Scott Rohling On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Daniel Allen <[EMAIL PROT

An OSA/VSWITCH question

2008-10-06 Thread Daniel Allen
If I have a z/OS 1.4 guest running under z/VM with dedicated OSA addresses, will it work using using VSWITCH ? The z/OS guest uses a port name but the VSWITCH does not. Or does it matter ? ** This email and any files transmitt

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-05-20 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 05/20/2008 at 02:37 EDT, RPN01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone commented that it was somewhat "clunky", but what we've been doing > for the grants is to add two COMMAND statements to each guest's CP Directory > entry (actually via an include); the first does the grant for the use

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-05-20 Thread RPN01
; From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Hodge, Robert L > Sent: Fri 16-May-08 18:45 > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: VSWITCH question > > XAUTOLOG the VSWITCH controller userids; typically DTCVSW1 and DTCVSW2. > > Add the the XAUTOLOG of DTCVSW1 and DTCVS

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-05-20 Thread Ponte, Doug
f you have one and are really tight on security requirements. Doug -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Hodge, Robert L Sent: Fri 16-May-08 18:45 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: VSWITCH question XAUTOLOG the VSWITCH controller userids; typically D

Re: VSWITCH question

2008-05-16 Thread Hodge, Robert L
is IPL'ed. DEFINE VSWITCH SWITCH1 RDEV devno CONNECT MODIFY VSWITCH SWITCH1 GRANT userid From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Allen Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 4:21 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: VS

VSWITCH question

2008-05-16 Thread Daniel Allen
I have an OS/390 guest running under z/VM 5.2 using 3 dedicated OSA addresses. The OS/390 guest is IPL'd using the system residence pack. I would like to have the OS/390 guest use a z/VM VSWITCH. I have a copyrighted 2004 IBM Corporation document showing four (4) steps. Step 1. Define the s

VSWITCH question

2008-05-16 Thread Daniel Allen
I have an OS/390 guest running under z/VM 5.2 using 3 dedicated OSA addresses. The OS/390 guest is IPL'd using the system residence pack. I would like to have the OS/390 guest use a z/VM VSWITCH. I have a copyrighted 2004 IBM Corporation document showing four (4) steps. Step 1. Define the swi

Re: Vswitch Question from newbie

2006-08-29 Thread Duane Weaver
At 01:44 PM 8/29/2006, you wrote: On Tuesday, 08/29/2006 at 01:21 AST, Mary Elwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As a newbie, I hope you'll take the opportunity to attend the System z9 and zSeries Expo in October in Orlando. Go to http://www.vm.ibm.com/events and click on the link for the Expo.

Re: Vswitch Question from newbie

2006-08-29 Thread David Boyes
ilto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mary Elwood > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 1:31 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Vswitch Question from newbie > > > I hate to have to ask this, but we've looked through documentation and > from > what I've read it

Re: Vswitch Question from newbie

2006-08-29 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 08/29/2006 at 01:21 AST, Mary Elwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We need to know if we can do what we need to do using vswitches. We run > z/VM 5.1 with SUSE SLES9. We run on a z990 (2084). On the z990 we have > three OSA?s. Two OSA?s will go to a vswitch for the 10.10.8 network

Re: Vswitch Question from newbie

2006-08-29 Thread David Kreuter
well, you could create a disconnected vswitch for the .5 network, or just a guest lan. The disconnected vswitch (when you define the vswitch don't code any RDEVs) has the advantage that virtual machine membership, and vlan membership should you go that route, is RACF protected. I think with thi

Vswitch Question from newbie

2006-08-29 Thread Mary Elwood
I hate to have to ask this, but we've looked through documentation and from what I've read it doesn't appear this can be done. But since I'm new to z/VM, Linux, and TCPIP I need to ask the question. Below is the scenario We need to know if we can do what we need to do using vswitches. We run z