I think we did attach the new device to the VM guest machine. Please see
the my response before this. 

Regards,
Ashwin 

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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Rich Smrcina
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 12:12 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: How to add Layer2 network device to linux guest machine

Did you ATTACH 700, 701 and 702 to the Linux guest?

Bhemidhi, Ashwin wrote:
> We have few Z/VM Linux guest that we are evaluating for consideration.
> We have both Redhat (evaluation) and Debian guest machines installed,
> named svml09 and svml02 respectively. We need to 2 network interface
> devices in the Linux guest machines for our home grown Linux
application
> to work. One the device talk IP and the other LLC over Ethernet. When
we
> installed both the Linux guest we only had 1 OSA CHPID( ID  2F, 600,
> 601,602) allocated and available for the guest z/VM machines and
during
> the Linux guest installation the network device were detected and
> configured as a part of the installation wizard in both the
> distributions. Here is the trouble we are facing. We recently got
> another OSA CHIPID 2C (0700, 0701, 0702) made available to the VM and
> configured it as a layer 2 device and made them available to. Now we
are
> trying get the new network interfaces added and configured on both the
> Linux guest but are unable.
>
> For the Redhat guest svml09 we followed the direction specified at
>
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/s390-multi-i
> nstall-guide/s1-s390info-addnetdevice.html . When i try to bring the
> network device online using the command
> "echo 1 echo 1 /sys/bus/ccwgroup/drivers/qeth/0.0.0700/online" and
check
> if the devices goes online the result of "cat
> /sys/bus/ccwgroup/drivers/qeth/0.0.0700/online" we get a result "0"
> inidicating the device being offline.
>
>
> Can anyone please point out what we are doing wrong and are how to
> trouble shoot this issue.
>
>
> Thank you,
> Ashwin
>
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