Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Malcolm - I'm currently offline from the linux site, but I will post the information tomorrow morning. Also, Dennis' last post does suggest that I am missing some software at the z/VM level. BTW: the linux guests are set up with RedHat 7.2 with a virgin 2.4.19 kernel from kernel.org patched with t

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Thanks a lot for your comments Dennis. I will forward your comments regarding the APARs to the z/VM owners first thing tomorrow. Hopefully this will resolve the problem. Strangely, I have not seen this requirement mentioned in any of the (red)papers regarding *linux* and hipersockets. Maybe it's c

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Dennis Musselwhite
Hi... The even/odd starting address may cause you some problems depending on the combination of CP HiperSockets and device driver support. It is safer to stick with an even-numbered starting address when you define the NIC. With the latest CP and the latest device drivers this should work either

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Malcolm Beattie
Jxrgen Birkhaug writes: > Ok - I've ditched the uneven device and reverted back to an even boundary. > > z/VM now sees the following *after* trying to initialize the qeth module: > > > Q NIC DETAILS > Adapter 0960 Type: HIPER Name: UNASSIGNED Devices: 3 > Port 0 MAC: 00-04-AC-00-

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Hi Cornelia qdio: loading QDIO base support version 2 ($Revision: 1.120.2.1 $/$Revision: 1.56.2.2 $) qeth: loading qeth S/390 OSA-Express driver ($Revision: 1.260.2.13 $/$Revision: 1.86.2.2 $/$Revision: 1.31 $:IPv6:VLAN) >From the May 2002 stream. Please note that we are no longer running with o

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Malcolm Ok - I've ditched the uneven device and reverted back to an even boundary. z/VM now sees the following *after* trying to initialize the qeth module: Q NIC DETAILS Adapter 0960 Type: HIPER Name: UNASSIGNED Devices: 3 Port 0 MAC: 00-04-AC-00-00-0E LAN: SYSTEM LNXLAN02

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Cornelia Huck
Hi, > Notice that VM shows that the triple of device numbers 963,964,965 > have been switched around to the order 964,965,963 in order for the > first even number to become the CTL-READ device. The error message > from your Linux guest was > > qeth: Trying to use card with devnos 0x963/0x964/0x96

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Malcolm Beattie
Jxrgen Birkhaug writes: > > Quoting Malcolm Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > Better make that triple of device numbers start on an even boundary. > > > > > > --Malcolm > > Why? I'm sure I've seen somewhere that it's a requirement but I can't remember exactly which part of the sys

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Why? -- Jxrgen Quoting Malcolm Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Better make that triple of device numbers start on an even boundary. >

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Why? -- Hilsen/regards Jxrgen Birkhaug Quoting Malcolm Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Better make that triple of device numbers start on an even boundary. > > --Malcolm

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Dennis Musselwhite
Hi... It appears that your adapters (NIC) are defined properly and coupled to the LAN that you want. I would suggest, however, that you ask the owner of your CP system to install the following service to z/VM 4.2.0 : CP APAR VM62938 PTF UM30225 which includes HiperSockets enablement We wer

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Malcolm Beattie
Jxrgen Birkhaug writes: > Thanks Malcolm. I checked my chandev.conf and it did contain the > underscore. I probably messed up my orginal post. > > I have now defined a new hipersocket and when trying to initialize it I get: > > - > qeth: Trying to use card with devnos 0x963/0x964/0x965 > q

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Thanks Malcolm. I checked my chandev.conf and it did contain the underscore. I probably messed up my orginal post. I have now defined a new hipersocket and when trying to initialize it I get: - qeth: Trying to use card with devnos 0x963/0x964/0x965 qeth: received an IDX TERMINATE on irq

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Malcolm Beattie
Jxrgen Birkhaug writes: > I'm having problems setting getting my qeth interface to work running on a > virgin 2.4.19 kernel patched with the may 2002 stream. > > I suspect that it might be a problem with chandev and syntax, and I have > been screwing around with chandev for some time but to no avai

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Don't forget to enter CP BEGIN if you are still in CP READ status. > > > Please post the results. > > Regards, > Dennis Musselwhite ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > IBM Corporation -- z/VM Development -- CP Network Simulation > > > Jxrgen Birkhaug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM

Re: HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-12-02 Thread Dennis Musselwhite
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HiperSockets and Guest LAN

2002-11-30 Thread Jørgen Birkhaug
Hi I'm having problems setting getting my qeth interface to work running on a virgin 2.4.19 kernel patched with the may 2002 stream. I suspect that it might be a problem with chandev and syntax, and I have been screwing around with chandev for some time but to no avail. insmod qeth returns: ---