Thanks for all those who responded. I installed SLES10 SP2 and that fixed the problem. There must have been some incompatibitlities with z/VM 5.4 and SP1 base.
Regards, Jihad K. Kawkabani IT Systems Engineer Consultant Voice: 440.395.0740 Network: 575.0740 Cell: 440.465.2969 Ron Foster at Baldor-IS <rfos...@baldor.c To om> LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Sent by: Linux on cc 390 Port <linux-...@vm.mar Subject IST.EDU> Re: Losing IP connection on Virtual switch durin SLES10 installation 01/07/2009 02:29 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port <linux-...@vm.mar IST.EDU> Jihad, This is just a thought. When you first logon onto the Linux guest on the 3270 session, are you getting this message? *NIC f003 is created; devices f003-f005 defined * Ron ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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