On Tuesday, 01/20/2015 at 09:44 EST, Berthold Gunreben <[email protected]> wrote:
> hmm ... I never added multiple IP addresses from the same subnet in
> there. That looks problematic to me. How should TCPIP know, to
> which interface it should send the packages in this subnet?
>
> Is there a specific reason why you configured two IP addresses from the
> same subnets? If that really is needed, I probably would setup two
> different TCPIP machines.

The point of using a VSWITCH is to let it handle the physical OSAs and any
failover.  The guest needs only one interface per VLAN per VSWITCH that it
is using.  (VNICs don't go down or have the cables pulled or virtual ports
fail, so there's no need to protect against that.)

Alan Altmark

Senior Managing z/VM and Linux Consultant
Lab Services System z Delivery Practice
IBM Systems & Technology Group
ibm.com/systems/services/labservices
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