On Monday, 02/18/2002 at 03:32 ZE2, Moloko Monyepao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is working. If I may ask, does linux390 understand EMIF, reason being > I have only one escon channel from my S390 box to the 2216 which is > shared by about 6 lpars including my linux lpar. I can get my TR0 , TR1 > up using ifconfig but as soon as I try to ping my 2216 (gw > 172.20.15.85), my linux system doesn't see it. Our network guys thinks > maybe is because linux doesn't understand EMIF. When I do ifconfig it > shows both TR0,TR1 and even on the 2216 site it shows that the devices > are up
Moloko, what do you mean by "my linux system doesn't see it"? (EMIF is transparent to the operating system.) Are you pinging the 2216 IP address or the host (Linux) IP address? Are you saying that as soon as you ping the <2216 or Linux> IP address, the channel disappears and Linux gets I/O errors? Regards, Alan IBM Senior Software Engineer z/VM Development, Endicott, NY Phone 607.752.6027 fax 607.752.1497 t/l 852
