Re: TCP/IP interface startup problem

[Neil Palmer <NPalmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff_Velten@at-a-glance.com wrote:
> 
> Oops, I forgot to add that there is also a device attached to each
> controller that you will need to set to ONLINE(*YES). The name format is
> TRNLITCP* for Token Ring and ETHLITCP* for Ethernet. I apologize for the
> incomplete response...

It is not necessary to specify ONLINE(*YES) for this device, or for the
controller, and you should not do it.  In fact, when the system
auto-configs it it has ONLINE(*NO).  Just doing a STRTCP will cause the
interface to start and the controller/device to vary on. 

> 
> Jeff
> 
> Hi Mark,
> We were having this problem at our site, except with our Token Ring
> interface. I found that each line has a controller attached to it of type
> *NET (ours are TRNLINET for Token Ring, and ETHLINET for Ethernet). These
> controllers must be set to ONLINE(*YES) in order for the interface to come
> up automatically.
> HTH,
> Jeff


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