s390 ctc0 interface not coming up

[Karsten Hopp]

On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 12:23:12PM +0200, Matthias Saou wrote:
> Pasi Pirhonen wrote :
> 
> > > Here's the content of my ifcfg-ctc0 file, it's the post-install default
> > > and seems correct to me :
> > > 
> > > # IBM CTC
> > > DEVICE=ctc0
> > > BOOTPROTO=static
> > > BROADCAST=192.168.200.3
> > > IPADDR=192.168.200.3
> > > MTU=1500
> > > NETMASK=255.255.255.255
> > > NETWORK=192.168.200.3
> > > ONBOOT=yes
> > > QETH=yes
> > > REMIP=192.168.200.4
> > > SUBCHANNELS=0.0.0600,0.0.0601
> > > TYPE=QETH
> > > 
> > 
> > One should not do replying when
> > 
> > a) in hurry
> > b) knowing that you should have been bed hours ago
> > c) tired (b)
> > 
> > 
> > For all the other information (which are valid) i wrote about thise
> > before, it seems just that 
> > 
> > QETH=yes
> > TYPE=QETH
> > 
> > Are not valid for this setup. The magic in network-functions get all
> > wrong when CTC is defined as QETH, so it more like should be
> > 
> > TYPE=CTC
> > 
> > and nuke that 'QETH=yes' line alltogether.
> 
> It works! This is definitely a bug in Fedora Core Development, then. I've
> been wondering all along, but now I know that :
> - The ctc module doesn't get loaded automatically, 1st bug
> - The TYPE= of the ctc interface is wrong, as you reported, 2nd bug
> 
> I've verified that fixing only one of the two bugs is never enough, both
> must be solved before the ctc0 interface can come up.

I think I've found and fixed the bugs, thanks for narrowing them down !

   Karsten

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