>>> On 2/5/2013 at 02:39 PM, "Chase, John" <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Hi, All,
> 
> Trying to install RHEL 6.3 on z/VM, and we get no further than this:
> 
> Activating network device...
> INFO kernel:qeth: register layer 2 discipline
> INFO kernel:qdio: 0.0.0602 OSA on SC d using AI:1 QEBSM:0 PCI:1 TDD:1 
> SIGA:RW AO
> 
> INFO kernel:qeth 0.0.0600: MAC address 02:00:00:00:00:01 successfully 
> registered

Are you providing this MAC, or is it being auto assigned by z/VM?  If the 
first, I would recommend against doing that.

> on device eth0
> INFO kernel:qeth 0.0.0600: Device is a Guest LAN QDIO card (level: V620)
> INFO kernel:with link type GuestLAN QDIO (portname: )
> WARNING kernel:qeth 0.0.0600: The LAN is offline

This line (The LAN is offline) looks like your problem.  Is the virtual NIC 
coupled to a VSWITCH?
#cp q v nic details
#cp q v vswitch details


Mark Post

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