B.1.3 Configuring virtual interfaces with tagged VLAN

This section describes an example configuration procedure of the network shown in the diagram below.

[HOST-A]

1) Setting up the system

1-1) Define IP addresses and hostnames in /etc/hosts file.

192.168.10.1    hosta1   # HOST-A Virtual IP
192.168.20.1    hosta2   # HOST-A Virtual IP
192.168.30.10   hosta3   # HOST-A Physical IP (Tagged VLAN interface)
192.168.40.10   hosta4   # HOST-A Physical IP (Tagged VLAN interface)
192.168.50.10   hosta5   # HOST-A Physical IP (Tagged VLAN interface)
192.168.60.10   hosta6   # HOST-A Physical IP (Tagged VLAN interface)
192.168.10.2    hostb1   # HOST-B Virtual IP
192.168.30.20   hostb3   # HOST-B Physical IP
192.168.40.20   hostb4   # HOST-B Physical IP
192.168.20.2    hostc2   # HOST-C Virtual IP
192.168.50.20   hostc5   # HOST-C Physical IP
192.168.60.20   hostc6   # HOST-C Physical IP

1-2) Configure /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX (X is 0,1) file as follows.

Note

The following setting example (/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX) is for RHEL5. For details, see "3.2.2 Network configuration".

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=static
HWADDR=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
HOTPLUG=no
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1

DEVICE=eth1
BOOTPROTO=static
HWADDR=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
HOTPLUG=no
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet

1-3) Configure /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX.Y (X is 0,1. Y is 3,4,5,6) file as follows.

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0.3

DEVICE=eth0.3
BOOTPROTO=static
BROADCAST=192.168.30.255
IPADDR=192.168.30.10
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.30.0
ONBOOT=yes

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1.4

DEVICE=eth1.4
BOOTPROTO=static
BROADCAST=192.168.40.255
IPADDR=192.168.40.10
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.40.0
ONBOOT=yes

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0.5

DEVICE=eth0.5
BOOTPROTO=static
BROADCAST=192.168.50.255
IPADDR=192.168.50.10
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.50.0
ONBOOT=yes

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1.6

DEVICE=eth1.6
BOOTPROTO=static
BROADCAST=192.168.60.255
IPADDR=192.168.60.10
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.60.0
ONBOOT=yes

1-4) When the system is RHEL, on the /etc/sysconfig/network file, define a statement which enables the network configuration.

NETWORKING=yes
VLAN=yes

2) Reboot

Run the following command to reboot the system. After rebooting the system, verify eth0.3, eth0.5, eth1.4 and eth1.6 are active using ifconfig command.

/sbin/shutdown -r now

3) Setting a subnet mask

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetmask create -i 192.168.10.0 -m 255.255.255.0
/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetmask create -i 192.168.20.0 -m 255.255.255.0

4) Creating of virtual interface

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetconfig create -n sha0 -m t -i 192.168.10.1 -t eth0.3,eth1.4
/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetconfig create -n sha1 -m t -i 192.168.20.1 -t eth0.5,eth1.6

5) Activating of virtual interface

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/strhanet

[HOST-B]

1) Setting up the system

1-1) Define IP addresses and hostnames in /etc/hosts file. Defined content is same as HOST-A.

1-2) Configure /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX (X is 0,1) file as follows.

Note

The following setting example (/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX) is for RHEL5. For details, see "3.2.2 Network configuration".

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=static
HWADDR=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
HOTPLUG=no
BROADCAST=192.168.30.255
IPADDR=192.168.30.20
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.30.0
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1

DEVICE=eth1
BOOTPROTO=static
HWADDR=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
HOTPLUG=no
BROADCAST=192.168.40.255
IPADDR=192.168.40.20
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.40.0
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet

1-3) When the system is RHEL, on the /etc/sysconfig/network file, define a statement which enables the network configuration.

NETWORKING=yes

2) Reboot

Run the following command to reboot the system. After rebooting the system, verify eth0 and eth1 are active using ifconfig command.

/sbin/shutdown -r now

3) Setting a subnet mask

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetmask create -i 192.168.10.0 -m 255.255.255.0

4) Creating of virtual interface

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetconfig create -n sha0 -m t -i 192.168.10.2 -t eth0,eth1

5) Activating of virtual interface

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/strhanet

[HOST-C]

1) Setting up the system

1-1) Define IP addresses and hostnames in /etc/hosts file. Defined content is same as HOST-A.

1-2) Configure /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX (X is 0,1) file as follows.

Note

The following setting example (/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX) is for RHEL5. For details, see "3.2.2 Network configuration".

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=static
HWADDR=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
HOTPLUG=no
BROADCAST=192.168.50.255
IPADDR=192.168.50.20
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.50.0
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet

Contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1

DEVICE=eth1
BOOTPROTO=static
HWADDR=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
HOTPLUG=no
BROADCAST=192.168.60.255
IPADDR=192.168.60.20
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.60.0
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet

1-3) When the system is RHEL, on the /etc/sysconfig/network file, define a statement which enables the network configuration.

NETWORKING=yes

2) Reboot

Run the following command to reboot the system. After rebooting the system, verify eth0 and eth1 are active using ifconfig command.

/sbin/shutdown -r now

3) Setting a subnet mask

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetmask create -i 192.168.20.0 -m 255.255.255.0

4) Creating of virtual interface

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/hanetconfig create -n sha0 -m t -i 192.168.20.2 -t eth0,eth1

5) Activating of virtual interface

/opt/FJSVhanet/usr/sbin/strhanet