Hal, check IMPP GC28-6865, there are recommendations regarding HMC connectivity. You can also check HMC chapter in SG24-7515 redbook (z10 EC Technical Guide).
Marian Gasparovic IBM Slovakia On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Hal Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: > Is this recommendation documented anywhere? > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Patti Neuman > Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 10:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: z/10 HMC/SE LAN > > As far as I can tell, communications between the HMC and the SE is TCPIP > based. We kept the IBM switch for the private lan between the HMC and the > SEs. We added our own hub using the second NIC and a public IP address. > This was the recommended method from IBM - two separate networks. We > didn't open our firewall so the HMC isn't accessible from outside. Instead > I use a VPN so I am on our internal network and access the HMC website via > that. I hope this helps. > > > Patti Neuman OCM BOCES CNYRIC > Sr. Systems Programmer PO Box 4866 > Technical Support Syracuse, NY 13221 > > Phone (315) 433-8304 FAX (315) 433-8368 > > > > From: > Hal Merritt <[email protected]> > To: > [email protected] > Date: > 03/05/2009 10:43 AM > Subject: > z/10 HMC/SE LAN > Sent by: > IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > > > > Any idea what protocol is used on the z/10 HMC / SE LAN? My CE wasn't > sure, but he was thinking it was -not- TCP/IP. > > My network folks want to replace the IBM supplied Ethernet switch with a > firewall/router appliance. The business need is to access the web server > on the HMC for remote operation, and the way we did that on the outgoing > machine was to just tap into that LAN. I'd prefer we kept out of that LAN > and use the second NIC on the HMC. > > > NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are > intended > exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The > message, > together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged > information. > Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or > distribution > is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please > > immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are > intended > exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The > message, > together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged > information. > Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or > distribution > is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please > immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
