Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> wrote on 15.02.2005 17:49:19:
> Our Linux guys are trying to do a PARALLEL FORMAT of 2 disks. They are > using YAST2 on SUSE9 / z/vm 5.1and when they START the format > the network on the LINUX guest goes away!! You can not restart it then > only way to get connectivity back is to shutdown and > reboot the LINUX. We are using QDIO and direct attached ports to our TCPIP > stack on the LINUX guest. > > Has anyone else tried to use the PARALLEL FORMAT os SUSE9 or experience > this type of Network failures! What kernel version are you running? There have been some fixes for the qeth network driver since SuSE GA. Do you have qdio assist activated? If yes, have you applied z/VM PTF UM31341 (available since 05/01/21)? Hope this helps -- Mit freundlichen Gr��en / Best Regards / Un cordial saludo Christian Borntr�ger Linux Software Engineer zSeries Linux & Virtualization IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel +49 7031 16 1975 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
