How about the VM console log?  I would want to see what messages are
occurring on the VM console when the guest starts up...

Or to watch it:    XAUTOLOG LINUX1 SYNCH#SET SECUSER LINUX1 *

Or login directly to watch

Scott Rohling

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Steve Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> NICDEF is in the Directory
>
> Network acquisition messages at Linux startup:
>
> Setting up network interfaces:
>    lo
>    lo        IP address: 127.0.0.1/8
> Checking for network time protocol daemon (NTPD): ..unused
> [1A..done    eth0
>    eth0      configuration: qeth-bus-ccw-0.0.0300..
>    eth0      IP address: 10.171.72.39/24
> Checking for network time protocol daemon (NTPD): ..unused
> [1A..done    hsi0
>    hsi0      configuration: qeth-bus-ccw-0.0.9006..
>    hsi0      IP address: 192.168.11.2/25
> Checking for network time protocol daemon (NTPD): ..unused
> [1A..doneWaiting for mandatory devices:  qeth-bus-ccw-0.0.0304 __NSC__
> 5 4 3 2 1 0
>    qeth-bus-ccw-0.0.0304               No interface found
>
> Steve Mitchell
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> Is your NICDEF in the directory or dynamically defined from a PROFILE EXEC?
> I would look at the directory entry and the PROFILE EXEC..   Also - what do
> console logs show when the server starts up?  There should be some clues
> there...
>
> Scott Rohling
>
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Steve Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>  We have recently upgraded our SLES guests from 9 to 10 with out incident.
>  The last to be updated was our 'router' guest for our HIPERSOCKET
>  network.
>  This linux admins upgraded this guest as such:
>  a) Created SLES 10 guest and configured identical with the exception of
>  the
>  IP address and successfully tested
>  ON the NIGHT OF THE UPGRADE;
>  b) shut down SLES 9 guest
>  c) Started SLES 10, renamed HOST NAME and IP address to that of the SLES
>  9.
>  Everything worked great,, for a week.
>  We had a communication gap, I was not informed to stop the AUTOLOG of the
>  SLES 9 guest, which was before the new SLES10.
>  CLARIFICATION:  The guests names are different, the host names are the
>  same.
>
>  On Monday no connection to the HIPERSOCKET lan.  We stopped both guests
>  and
>  restarted SLES 10, still no connection,  After furter investigation it
>  was
>  found this guest will not automatically acquire the NIC Def for the Linux
>  side of the HIPERSOCKET lan.  All others are acquired at startup, (they
>  are
>  all the same address's used by the SLES 9 gues).  However, via YAST we
>  can
>  acquire the definition.  Again this Sunday/Monday system startup w/o the
>  SLES 9 guest start the same NIC would not acquire w/o manual intervention
>  from YAST.  Here is the result of Q NIC ALL DETAILS before the YAST
>  intervention
>
>  Adapter 0304  Type: QDIO      Name: UNASSIGNED  Devices: 3
>   Port 0 MAC: 02-00-00-00-00-02  LAN: SYSTEM PRODHS
>       RX Packets: 0          Discarded: 0          Errors: 0
>       TX Packets: 0          Discarded: 0          Errors: 0
>       RX Bytes: 0                    TX Bytes: 0
>   Unassigned Devices:
>       Device: 0304  Unit: 000   Role: Unassigned
>       Device: 0305  Unit: 001   Role: Unassigned
>       Device: 0306  Unit: 002   Role: Unassigned
>
>  We are at the end of where or what to look at.  Any thoughts or
>  suggestions
>  are GREATLY appreciatted.
>
>
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