Hi Michael
Thanks that did the trick.
Cheers
John

John Cousins
Senior IT Officer
Central Support Services ICT Division
Bristol City Council
Romney House
Romney Avenue
PO Box 1380
Bristol BS99 3HB

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Fax: 0117 922 3983
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>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 29/05/2008 13:40 >>>
I say "No" to Enable OSI Layer 2 support and then it should ask you for the IP 
address information.

HTH,




Michael Friesenegger
Linux/Open Source Technical Specialist
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>>> On Thu, May 29, 2008 at  6:15 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
John Cousins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> ** PRIVATE **
> 
> Hi Guys 
> In the absence of local Novell support, as they are both on leave, wondered 
> if anyone else had any experience of the SuSe 10 starter system.
> We have got as far as "Install a New Guest using the Starter System" on Page 
> 28 of the Starter System Installation Guide and created the new virtual 
> machine using the notes in "CP Directory Entry Notes".
> Then following  "Starting the Install Process" on Page 30, these are the 
> steps:
> 
> enter - SLES
> 
> Select -  4) Start Installation or System
> 
> Select - 1) Start Installation or Update
> 
> select - 2) Network
> 
> select - 1) FTP 
> 
> select - 1) OSA-2 or OSA Express
> 
> select - 1) QDIO 
> 
> select - 1) Ethernet
> 
> get the following - 
> NET: Registered protocol family 10         
> lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions            
> IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver            
> qdio: loading QDIO base support version 2  
> qeth: loading qeth S/390 OSA-Express driver
> 
> 0.0.0340 1731/01
> 0.0.0341 1731/01
> 0.0.0342 1731/01
> 
> Device address for read channel>
> enter - 0.0.0340        
> Device address for write channel>
> enter - 0.0.0341                         
> Device address for data channel> 
> enter - 0.0.0342                         
>                                   
>  Portname to use>         
> 
> enter
> 
> Enable OSI Layer 2 support? 
>                             
> 1) Yes                      
> 
> MAC address>      
> enter - 02-00-01-00-00-08     ( we sued the MAC address of NOVSTART virt m/c 
> i.e. 
> starter system server)
> 
> get the following error message:
> qeth: received an IDX TERMINATE with cause code 0xf6          
> qeth: sense data available on channel 0.0.0340.               
> qeth:  cstat 0x0                                              
>  dstat 0xE                                                    
> qeth: irb: 00 c2 60 17  1e b8 d0 38  0e 00 10 00  00 80 00 00 
> qeth: irb: 01 02 00 00  00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 
> qeth: sense data: 02 00 00 00  00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00
> qeth: sense data: 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00
> qeth: Initialization in hardsetup failed! rc=-5                     
>                                                   
> 
> there is no mention of MAC address being requested in the install 
> instructions, can anyone help?
> 
> Best regards
> John Cousins
> 
> John Cousins
> Senior IT Officer
> Central Support Services ICT Division
> Bristol City Council
> Romney House
> Romney Avenue
> PO Box 1380
> Bristol BS99 3HB
> 
> Tel : 0117 922 4705
> Fax: 0117 922 3983
> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
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