On Wednesday, 06/09/2004 at 02:15 MST, Lionel Dyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > we are once again embarking on a linux on zseries pilot and our mainframe > network folks are arguing about things (z/vm routing or use direct to > linux for the route) while our network engineers are saying no static > routing period. > > what i'd like is your recommendations on what the best setup would be for > the following: > > 1 z900 IFL > 1 OSA Express GB > 1 z/VM 5.1 > 4 to 20 SuSE linux servers > > I'm assuming a vlan is the way to go but networking is not my forte.
VSWITCH with VLANs. Note that VLANs are an optional part of the VSWITCH. That keeps the big mean routing monkey off your back. Alan Altmark Sr. Software Engineer IBM z/VM Development ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
