On 3/1/19 11:44 AM, Alan Altmark wrote:
> Help! I have a dead network connection at a client and need to get it
> switched to layer2. What file do I have to change? I'd use yast, but I
> have no network connection with which to do so. Just the virtual machine
> console. I can see it trying
If the only thing you want to change is the layer2 mode setting you can do
this as root:
cd /sys/bus/ccwgroup/drivers/qeth/
echo 0 > online
echo 1 > layer2
echo 1 > online
and the interface ought to come online with the same IP address as before.
this will be temporary though and it will go back
/etc/udev/rules.d/ file for the device
Here's what one looks like
ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="drivers", KERNEL=="qeth", IMPORT{program}="collect
0.0.3000 %k 0.0.3000 0.0.3001 0.0.3002 qeth"
ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="ccw", KERNEL=="0.0.3000", RUN+="/sbin/modprobe
--quiet qeth"
ACTION=="add",
Help! I have a dead network connection at a client and need to get it
switched to layer2. What file do I have to change? I'd use yast, but I
have no network connection with which to do so. Just the virtual machine
console. I can see it trying to register layer 3 discipline, but this is