On Monday, 11/01/2010 at 03:10 EDT, George Henke/NYLIC 
<[email protected]> wrote:
> After IPL we can destroy the VSWITCH: 
> 
> det vswitch lnxvsw1 
> 
> Then issue the same commands as in the IPL below and everything 
connects. 
> 
> Why? 
> 
> Are there some restrictions, considerations, for defining the VSWITCH at 
IPL 
> time? 
> 
> SYSTEM CONFIG: 
> 
> define vswitch lnxvsw1 portname lnxvsw1 rdev 9004 

I suggest that you remove the PORTNAME LNXVSW1.  It isn't needed and it 
can create unnecessary confusion.

> AUTOLOG1: PROFILE EXEC: 
> 
> 'CP SET VSWITCH LNXVSW1 GRANT VLINUX1'         
> 'CP SET VSWITCH LNXVSW1 GRANT VLINUX2'         
> 'CP SET VSWITCH LNXVSW1 GRANT VLINUX3'         
> 'CP SET VSWITCH LNXVSW1 GRANT VLINUX4'         
> 'CP SET VSWITCH LNXVSW1 GRANT VLINUX5'         
> 'CP SLEEP 10 SEC'                               

Why sleep 10 sec?  The SET VSWITCH commands take effect immediately.

> 'CP XAUTOLOG VLINUX1'                           
> 'CP XAUTOLOG VLINUX2'                           
> 'CP XAUTOLOG VLINUX3'                          


A VSWITCH establishes connectivity to the outside world once the 
controllers (DTCVSW1/2) are up.

Alan Altmark

z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant
IBM System Lab Services and Training 
ibm.com/systems/services/labservices 
office: 607.429.3323
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