On Monday, 11/14/2005 at 01:36 CST, Tom Duerbusch 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It seems to be a routing problem, but I don't understand why.
> 
> If a LAN user can be routed as:
> 
> LAN > TCPIP > NEWESA4 > TSTESA4
> 
> what difference is there when Vswitch in put in the mix as:
> 
> LAN > Vswitch > TCPIP > NEWESA4 > TSTESA4
> 
> As NEWESA4 is directly connected to TCPIP, no one has problems
> connecting to it.
> 
> I would like to be able to understand just what "networking" changes
> went into effect with the addition of vswitch.
> 
> I can ping from TCPIP to all the machines, which means I have active
> connections.  It is only when I added vswitch to the mix, that machines
> that were 2 hops over from TCPIP, had problems communicating.
> 
> Thanks for any insight.

When you defined the VSWITCH, did you specify PRIROUTER?  NEWESA4 is a 
routing guest.  Ideally, you will  move the routed guest LAN segment into 
a separate VLAN and stop using NEWESA4 as a router.

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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