Mark, I see. Maybe it is good to send the idea to IBM. However your qethon.sh is exactly that what I had in mind.
Thank's a lot. BR Florian On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Mark Post <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> On 9/4/2008 at 11:47 AM, in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Florian Bilek > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -snip- > > What I wonder now is, why is there no command that can activate a new OSA > > adapter, like chccwdev is there for DASD. > > Probably because the expectation is that during the installation process, a > working NIC configuration is created, so no command line tool is required. > The chccwdev command is there because IBM wrote it. I don't know if it was > as a result of a demand from Novell or Red Hat or not, to make scripting > some things easier. There hasn't been a similar tool for network interfaces > because IBM hasn't written one, and apparently no one has asked for this > before. > > > Using Yast is very difficult, when > > the network stack is not working as it does not work on the 3270 screen. > So > > a command / shell script would be very useful for an emergency action. > Well > > I can do it myself of course but it would be nice when a commonly > available > > solution would be available. > > Just for you :) > http://linuxvm.org/Patches/#qethon > > No warranties, no support, etc., etc. > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- Best regards Florian Bilek ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
