Jay,

Your calculations are correct (240/3=80), but the maximum number is only
available on a z800 or a z900 with updated microcode.  G5/G6 can only reach 15
interfaces.  Mark didn\'t say what processor he\'s running on...

Cheers,
Vic Cross

On 24.07.2002 at 04:20:21, Robert J Brenneman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The only limitation I am aware of is actually the number of devices you can
> support. With 3 devices required for a QDIO interface, and a maximum of 240
> devices on one card, you can support up to 80 QDIO interfaces on one card.
> They can all be in one LPAR, or shared among several LPARs. So if you are
> running VM, (which I\'m guessing you are since you\'re asking about how far
> it can scale) you can attach 3 devices from the card to each of 80 Linux
> guests and they can all own a piece of the card with their own IP address.
>
> Jay Brenneman

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