On Wednesday, 11/17/2004 at 05:11 CST, Richard Troth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark, it looks like you're using different "portnames". > Check with IBM to see if that should work, but my un-expert thought > is that, no, it won't. You appear to have OSAF9 and L277747R. > (Note that the portname does not have to match any VM ID.) With a virtual NIC, the presence of a portname is at the discretion of the guest. Since the virtual NIC is not shared (unless you specify DEVICES > 3 and are using z/OS or a 2nd level VM system), the portname has no meaning. It is not propagated to the real OSA and need not match any other portname used on the same VSWITCH or Guest LAN. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
