z/VM Virtual Networking CP Maintenance


Virtual Networking Maintenance Levels for z/VM 5.4.0

 


z/VM 5.4.0 Maintenance Levels

SERVLVL Level APAR PTF Brief Description
None c'V540' Base n/a z/VM 5.4.0 GA support
0901RSU c'v541' VM64463
UM32599
New function: Virtual Switch (VSWITCH) Port Isolation.
0901RSU c'v542' VM64471
UM32616
New function: Network Diagnose Support.
0903RSU c'v543' VM64604
UM32701
Changes to VSWITCH handling of NATIVE VLAN.
1102RSU c'v544' VM64914
UM33429
Duplicate MAC addresses set on ETHERNET VSWITCH.
1401RSU c'v545' VM65560
UM34366
Layer 2 IP Address missing from QUERY VSWITCH.

z/VM 5.4.0 Additional Service for VSWITCH and Guest LAN users

The following APARs are not assigned a unique maintenance level. These updates are recommended for CP systems where Guest LAN and Virtual Switch features are being used.

SERVLVL APAR PTF Brief Description
None Base n/a z/VM 5.4.0 GA support
0901RSU VM64502 UM32483 PEVM64277 CPSYNTAX incorrect for VSWITCH RDEV and PORTNUM
0903RSU VM64601 UM32711 Query VSWITCH does not show status of backup device
1201RSU VM64842 UM33187 LACP/Marker packets for link aggregation too large
1101RSU VM64850 UM33276 Controlled failover on VSWITCH causes performance problems.
1101RSU VM64918 UM33276 ABEND PRG005 in HCPVQS+13E6
1201RUS VM64951 UM33310 PRG004 ABEND in HCPLCK during guest LOGON.
1102RSU VM64955 UM33350 Error locating VLAN status in VLAN array.
1201RSU VM64987 UM33486 OSA STOPLAN errors prevent auto-restart on VSWITCH.
1202RSU VM65039 UM33457 Using the DETACH command to force failover on a VSWITCH may cause performance problems.
1201RSU VM65112 UM33607 ABEND VMN003 in HCPVMN+516.
1202RSU VM65195 UM33743 ABEND SIT002, PRG004 or FRE016.
1202RSU VM65191 UM33752 HTT001 when detaching OSA from VSWITCH controller.
1301RSU VM65237 UM33833 HTT001 when tape drive configured as VSWITCH UPLINK port.
1301RSU VM65251 UM33863 VSWITCH reason: Partner LACP information mismatch.
1301RSU VM65212 UM33922 Lost VNIC authorization after OSX CHPID toggle.
1301RSU VM65283 UM33986 SXA004 abnormal termination during hardware network maintenance
1401RSU VM65490 UM34238 HCPSWU2843E Stall Detected on TCP/IP Controller
1401RSU VM65601 UM34434 PE VM65560 HTT001 or FRE016 in HCPSWD DIAG26C logic
1501RSU VM65678 UM34526 DETACH VSWITCH is incomplete in some cases
None VM65710 UM34611 Abend MCW001 or PRG001 within HCPSWA (LACP) after GETSPIN
None VM65672 UM34611 Abend HTT001 on DEFINE VSWITCH with non-OSA device
None VM65726 UM34618 PE VM65672 Abend HTT001 within HCPSWC after controller force
None VM65705 UM34747 IPv4 Address Detection for Ethernet VSwitch is incomplete
None VM65813 UM34794 SETVMAC returns x'2006' for Linux NIC on VSwitch
None VM65871 UM34927 Soft ABENDVQS001 when VLAN tag inserted into large frames
None VM65992 UM35032 HiperSockets performance issues on short busy
None VM66037 UM35176 Abend SXA004 during VSwitch LACP Marker processing


This document is maintained by:

Montana Lee
z/VM Development
montanalee@ibm.com