On Saturday, 05/08/2010 at 02:29 EST, Błażej Ślusarek <[email protected]> wrote: > I can't get OSA to share the connection between multiple LPARs. The > first LPAR is running debian, lsqeth output is: > > Device name : eth0 > --------------------------------------------- > card_type : OSD_100 > cdev0 : 0.0.0000 > cdev1 : 0.0.0001 > cdev2 : 0.0.0002 > chpid : 00 : > When I'm trying to install another Linux on the second LPAR, it shows > different OSA addresses (0.0.1000-1001-1002) and network is not > available. In the OSA Card Sharing FAQ on linuxvm.org I found that it > may be caused by the portname option, which is not set according to > lsqeth output. In HMC, the OSA Card I'm using for connection is > labeled as 'Shared'. Did someone meet with a similiar issue? I don't > even know what should I check to find the reason of the problem.
You didn't say what kind of error you got. Make sure both side are reporting chpid 0. The portname option is not the problem, and you don't want to specify it in any case. (Only z/OS needs to specify it.) 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
