On Monday, 02/18/2002 at 10:33 EST, "Benton, Gerald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1) When we first brought up Suse from our HCD we found we could not > connect to the OSA facility. We had to take one of the OSA channels > offline to the two test MVS systems before we could get the Suse > to connect to it at all. Are there issues with the sharing of the > OSA/SF QDIO managed resources between OS/390 and SuSE? OSA/SF is not involved when using QDIO. Just make sure the portnames in the TRLE and in the Linux config are the same (uppercase, in Linux). > 2) We have all of our current Gigabit network on 10.0.0.0 subnet. > We can ping the 10.77.10.2 default gateway, and the assigned host > address, but nothing else. I set the subnet mask to 255.255.254.0, > and the BROADCAST to 10.77.10.255. Your guidance would be greatly > appricated. With mask 255.255.254.0, the correct broadcast address is 10.77.11.255. If mask is really 255.255.255.0, then 10.77.10.255 is correct. (It is always best to use the b/c address that Linux computes....don't override it unless you are dealing with some specialized hardware.) Regards, Alan IBM Senior Software Engineer z/VM Development, Endicott, NY Phone 607.752.6027 fax 607.752.1497 t/l 852
