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The Linux qeth driver is configured for Layer 2 support. The lines in
/etc/chandev.conf we added for our network are shown in Figure 4-38. See
“Using OSA-Express with Linux” on page 71 for an explanation of these
parameters. The parameter for Layer 2 support has been highlighted in the
example.
Figure 4-38 Configuration file /etc/chandev.conf
The Linux network device configuration can be done with YaST or by creating or
editing the files in /etc/sysconfig/network.
4.10.6 Setting up the file server
The file server demonstrates a trunk port connection to a Virtual Switch. We
described trunk port connections to s ...