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IBM F08 (3534-F08) McDATA ED-6064 (2032-064) Qlogic SANBox 5200
IBM F16 (2109-F16) McDATA ES-3016 (2031-016) Qlogic SANBox 5602
IBM F32 (2109-F32) McDATA ES-3032 (2031-032) Qlogic SANBox 5802
IBM H08 (2005-H08) McDATA ES-3216 (2031-216) Qlogic SANBox 9000
IBM H16 (2005-H16) McDATA ES-3232 (2031-232)
IBM M12 (2109-M12) McDATA Intrepid 6140 (2032-140)
IBM M14 (2109-M14) McDATA Sphereon 4300 (2034-212)
IBM SAN04B-R (2005-R04) McDATA Sphereon 4500 (2031-224)
IBM SAN04M-R (2027-R04) Cisco MDS 9020 (2061-420)
IBM SAN12M-1 (2026-E12) Cisco MDS 9120 (2061-020)
IBM SAN140M (2027-140) Cisco MDS 9124 (2053-424)
IBM SAN16B-2 (2005-B16) Cisco MDS 9124 (2417-C24)
IBM SAN16B-R (2109-A16) Cisco MDS 9134 (2053-434)
IBM SAN16M-2 (2026-416) Cisco MDS 9134 (2053-S34)
IBM SAN16M-R (2027-R16) Cisco MDS 9140 (2061-040)
IBM SAN24B-4 (2498-B24) Cisco MDS 9216A (2062-D1A)
IBM SAN24B-4 Express (2498-24E) Cisco MDS 9216i (2062-D1H)
IBM SAN24M-1 (2026-224) Cisco MDS 9222i (2054-E01)
IBM SAN256B (2109-M48) Cisco MDS 9506 (2054-E04)
IBM SAN256M (2027-256) Cisco MDS 9506 (2062-D04)
IBM SAN32B-2 (2005-B32) Cisco MDS 9506 (2062-T04)
IBM SAN32B-3 (2005-B5K) Cisco MDS 9509 (2054-E07)
IBM SAN32M-1 (2027-232) Cisco MDS 9509 (2062-D07)
IBM SAN32M-2 (2026-432) Cisco MDS 9509 (2062-T07)
IBM SAN40B-4 (2498-B40) Cisco MDS 9513 (2054-E11)
IBM SAN64B-2 (2005-B64) Cisco MDS 9513 (2062-E11)
IBM SAN768B (2499-384)
IBM SAN80B-4 (2498-B80)
IBM SAN10Q-2 (6918-10X)
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Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.7
2 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0B05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
LifeKeeper
6.4.0
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 LifeKeeper 6.3.0 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.8
2 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0B05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
LifeKeeper
6.4.0
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 LifeKeeper 6.3.0 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
5
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Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.3
2,59 Cluster Suite RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
LifeKeeper
6.4.0
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 LifeKeeper 6.4.2 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Novell SUSE SLES 11 2 LifeKeeper 7.0 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
3
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Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Novell SUSE SLES 10
SP2
2 LifeKeeper 6.4.2 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
LifeKeeper
6.4.0
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 LifeKeeper 6.3.0 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Novell SUSE SLES 9
SP4
2 LifeKeeper 6.4.0 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0B05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
LifeKeeper
6.3.0
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 SP2 R2
2,25 Cluster Service 58
MPIO Device Specific
Module (DSM)
01.03.0305.0013 40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
MPIO
40
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225
3,4
Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325 3,4
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
FastBack
5.5.2 49,
50
IBM 326
3,4
Hyper-V
54
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345 3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360
3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Microsoft Windows
Server 2008 SP1 R1
2,33 Cluster Service 58
MPIO Device Specific
Module (DSM)
01.03.0305.0013 40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
MPIO
40
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225
3,4
Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
Hyper-V
54
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455
3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2 3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
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Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Windows 2008
2,7,8,39 Cluster Service VMware ESX Server
Failover with MRU
policy
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Windows 2003
2,7,8,39 Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Red Hat EL 5.2
2,7,8,39 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Red Hat EL 4.7
2,7,8,39 Storage Partitions
IBM 226 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest SLES 10.2
2,7,8,39 Disk Encription
IBM 235 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest SLES 9.4
2,7,8,39 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
IBM 236 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Solaris 10(X86)
U5
2,7,8,39 SVC 4.3.0 52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260 3,4 Expansion Unit EXP810 5
IBM 306 3,4 Storage Manager (SM) 10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346
3,4
IBM 360
3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440 3,4
IBM 445 3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455
3,4
IBM 3500
3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550 3,4
IBM 3550M2 3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Windows 2008
2,7,8,39 Cluster Service VMware ESX Server
Failover with MRU
policy
40 TBD VMware Site Recovery
Manager (SRM)
60
IBM 206 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Windows 2003
2,7,8,39
IBM 206M 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Red Hat EL 5.2
2,7,8,39
IBM 225 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Red Hat EL 4.7
2,7,8,39
IBM 226 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest SLES 10.2
2,7,8,39
IBM 235 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest SLES 9.4
2,7,8,39
IBM 236 3,4 WMware ESX 3.5 U3
w/guest Solaris 10(X86)
U5
2,7,8,39
IBM 255
3,4
IBM 260 3,4
IBM 306 3,4
IBM 306M
3,4
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346
3,4
IBM 360
3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440 3,4
IBM 445 3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455
3,4
IBM 3500
3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550 3,4
IBM 3550M2 3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM 100 3,4 Sun Solaris 10 U6 2 Cluster 3.2 Veritas Volume
Manager with DMP
5.0 MP1 40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM 206
3,4
Sun Solaris 10 U7
2
Veritas Cluster Server
5.0
MPxIO
40
Volume Copy
IBM 206M 3,4 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM 225 3,4 Storage Partitions
IBM 226
3,4
Disk Encription
IBM 235
3,4
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
IBM 236
3,4
SVC
4.3.0
52
IBM 255
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
IBM 260
3,4
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
IBM 306
3,4
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
IBM 306M
3,4
SAN Boot
57
IBM 325
3,4
IBM 326
3,4
IBM 326M
3,4
IBM 335
3,4
IBM 336
3,4
IBM 345
3,4
IBM 346 3,4
IBM 360 3,4
IBM 365
3,4
IBM 366
3,4
IBM 440
3,4
IBM 445
3,4
IBM 450
3,4
IBM 455
3,4
IBM 460
3,4
IBM 3105
3,4
IBM 3200
3,4
IBM 3250
3,4
IBM 3350
3,4
IBM 3400
3,4
IBM 3400M2
3,4
IBM 3455 3,4
IBM 3500 3,4
IBM 3500M2
3,4
IBM 3550
3,4
IBM 3550M2
3,4
IBM 3650
3,4
IBM 3650M2
3,4
IBM 3655
3,4
IBM 3755
3,4
IBM 3800
3,4
IBM 3850
3,4
IBM 3850M2
3,4
IBM 3950
3,4
IBM 3950E
3,4
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Note Text
1
DVE is not supported by SAN Volume Controller
2 For additional configuration details and limitations view the appropriate README files http://www-
03.ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/index.html
3
Intel and AMD support includes servers manufactured by Sun.
7
Windows guests using MSCS or VMotion (but not guests using MSCS and VMotion concurrently) are supported
8
ESX Server Clusters support applies to Windows 2003 RTM, but not Windows 2003 SP1.
9
Provides Metro Mirror, Global Copy, and Global Mirror capabilities
11
not supported for Chromium
12
SAN Boot support for other operating systems not listed is via the RPQ process
14
QLogic 4Gbps HBA adapters are only supported if used in conjunction with IBM DS4000 FC 4Gbps Host adapter
15
Multiple Windows Cluster configurations are supported wieh DS4000 (FAStT) Windows Server 2003 SP1 RADC
17
Symantec DSM only for MPIO supported
18
with OS Patch-KB950903
19
Supported only on Linux.
20
Fencing not supported
25
Windows 2003 SP2 is a superset of Windows 2003 SP1, Both SP2 and SP1 are supported.
32
Full SFRAC product including VCS clustering
33
Includes 'Windows Server 2008 Server Core support.
34
Only QLogic based HBAs are supported at this time.
39
VMware Tools installed on Virtual Machines.
40
AVT disabled
41
patch level Generic_125101-04
42
'Patch level Generic_122300-13
44
Some Windows 2000 configurations can be supported via RPQ
45
Expansion Unit 420 is only supported on DS4200.
49 Following URL can provide more details about IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack: http://www-
01.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/storage/storage-mgr-fastback/
50
Supported on Windows 2003 Standard Server and Enterprise Server, Service Pack 1 or later
52
Refer to the following link for further details on IBM SVC http://www-
53
DS4000 and DS5000 famliy products can coexist on the same server.
54 Supported on Windows Server 2008 x64. Windows Server 2003 SP2 R1 and Windows Server 2003 SP2 R2 with
Guest OSes: Window2003 SP2, Window2008 SP1, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista.. The x64
server must have Hyper-V capable hardware. In Hyper-V co
56
No SANBoot support at this time.
57 Supported under the following operating systems (except for Veritas environment): AIX 5.2, AIX5.3, AIX 6.1,
RedHat 4.7, RedHat 5.2, RedHat 5.3, SUSE 9, SUSE 9.4, SUSE 10.2, SUSE 11, Solaris 10, Solaris 9, Windows
Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, VMWare E
58
Up to 8 nodes with MPIO
59
No Direct Connect with Qlogic HBAs, QLE4060C, QLE4062C, QLA4050C, and QLA4052C at this time
60 Supported on VMware ESX 3.5 or higher and 7.xx.xx firmware level or higher. The following web site gives
VMware SRM installation and configuration guidance: http://www-
8
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
System i Compatible Servers 6,7 IBM AIX 5.3 TL8 5 MPIO 5.3.9.2 12 TBD Flash Copy
IBM AIX 5.3 TL9 5 SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 12 Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
System i Compatible Servers 6,7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.3
5 Cluster Suite 5.2 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
System i Compatible Servers 6,7 Novell SUSE SLES 11 5 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
System i Compatible Servers 6,7 Novell SUSE SLES 10
SP2
5 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
System i Compatible Servers 6,7 Novell SUSE SLES 9
SP4
5 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
B05.02
14
Flash Copy
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
System i Compatible Servers 6,7 IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 5.3
5,49 MPIO 5.3.8.5
Flash Copy
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 6.1
5,49 Volume Copy
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES9.4
5,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES10.2
5,49 Storage Partitions
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH4.7
5,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH5.3
5,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
System i Compatible Servers 6,7 IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX5.3
v,49 MPIO 6.1.2.2.
Flash Copy
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX6.1
v,49 Volume Copy
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
IBMi V6R1
v,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH4.7
v,49 Storage Partitions
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH5.3
v,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 9.4
v,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 10.2
v,49 SVC 4.3.0 52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 IBM AIX 5.3 TL8 15 MPIO 5.3.9.2
Flash Copy
IBM AIX 5.3 TL9 15 SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 IBM AIX 6.1 TL2 15 MPIO 6.1.2.2
Flash Copy
SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.7
15 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
B05.02
14
Flash Copy
LifeKeeper
6.2.1
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.8
15 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
B05.02
14
Flash Copy
LifeKeeper
6.2.1
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.3
15 Cluster Suite 5.2 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 Novell SUSE SLES 10
SP2
15 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 Novell SUSE SLES 11 15 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
Volume Copy
Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 5.3
15,49 MPIO 5.3.8.5
Flash Copy
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 6.1
15,49 Volume Copy
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES9.4
15,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES10.2
15,49 Storage Partitions
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH4.7
15,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH5.3
15,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX5.3
15,49 MPIO 6.1.2.2.
Flash Copy
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX6.1
15,49 Volume Copy
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
IBMi V6R1
15,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH4.7
15,49 Storage Partitions
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH5.3
15,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 9.4
15,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 10.2
15,49 SVC 4.3.0 52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
IBM AIX 5.3 TL8 15 MPIO 5.3.9.2 21 Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15) IBM AIX 5.3 TL9 15 SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 21 Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
IBM AIX 6.1 TL2 15 MPIO 6.1.2.2 21 Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15) SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 21 Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
5
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.7
15 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
B05.02
14
Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15)
LifeKeeper
6.2.1
Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.8
15 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
B05.02
14
Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15)
LifeKeeper
6.2.1
Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.3
15 Cluster Suite 5.2 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15)
Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
Novell SUSE SLES 10
SP2
15 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15)
Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
Novell SUSE SLES 11 15 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0
C05.02
14
Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15)
Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50)
Storage Partitions
Disk Encription
SVC
4.2.1.5
52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 5.3
15,49 MPIO 5.3.8.5 Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 6.1
15,49 Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES9.4
15,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES10.2
15,49 Storage Partitions
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH4.7
15,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH5.3
15,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
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Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM POWER 570 (9406-
MMA)
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX5.3
15,49 MPIO 6.1.2.2. Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (9407-M15) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX6.1
15,49 Volume Copy
IBM Power 520 (9408-M25) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
IBMi V6R1
15,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 550 (9409-M50) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH4.7
15,49 Storage Partitions
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH5.3
15,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 9.4
15,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 10.2
15,49 SVC 4.3.0 52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
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Note Note Text
1 TL5 or later only
2 DVE support for AIX requires AIX 5.2 or later
3 Dynamic function support is not available for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for pSeries.
4 DVE is not supported by SAN Volume Controller
5 For additional configuration details and limitations view the appropriate README files http://www-
03.ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/index.html
6 System i support includes Open Power series servers.
9 Provides Metro Mirror, Global Copy, and Global Mirror capabilities
10 SAN Boot support for other operating systems not listed is via the RPQ process
11 Suppored for host attchment only. SLES 11 can not be used to manage the DS4000/DS5000/DS5020
Storage Subsystems at this time.
12 RDAC multipathing required for multipath configurations
13 With Patch-52S_DS345K.081020.epkg.Z
14 With Patch-iz49529.epkg
15 For additional configuration details and limitations view the appropriate README files http://www-
03.ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/index.html
16 AIX 6.1 Service Pack 2 required
16 with Patch-iz49529.epkg
17 with Patch-iz49526.epkg
18 with Patch-IZ36221.081107.epkg.Z
20 eFix IZ13627 required after installing AIX 6.1 and Service Pack 2
21
NVRAM change required to support MPIO - Reference instructions in required eFix
23 Fix Pack 10.1 required
24 Supported on AIX levels : 6.1, 5.3 and 5.2
25 RDAC support only. No MPIO support at this time.
32 Full SFRAC product including VCS clustering
33 Operating Systems. LoP: RH5.1, SLES10.1, MPIO: AIX 5.3, AIX 6.1
40 AVT disabled
45 Expansion Unit 420 is only supported on DS4200.
48
MPIO only. No RDAC support at this time
49 Refer to the following link for details on IBM VIOS:
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/vios/home.html,
52 Refer to the following link for further details on IBM SVC http://www-
03.ibm.com/systems/storage/software/virtualization/svc/
53 DS4000 and DS5000 famliy products can coexist on the same server.
57 Supported under the following operating systems (except for Veritas environment): AIX 5.2, AIX5.3,
AIX 6.1, RedHat 4.7, RedHat 5.2, RedHat 5.3, SUSE 9, SUSE 9.4, SUSE 10.2, SUSE 11, Solaris 10,
Solaris 9, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, VMWare ESX 3.5 U3, Microsoft Cluster
Server for Windows Server 2003 and for Windows Server 2008, VIOS 2.1
58 Supported only in VIOS 2.1.0 at this time
59 No Direct Connect with Qlogic HBAs, QLE4060C, QLE4062C, QLA4050C, and QLA4052C at this time
"
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA)
IBM AIX 5.3 TL8
15
MPIO
5.3.9.2
21,40
TBD
Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A) IBM AIX 5.3 TL9 15 SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 21,40 Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) AIX 5.3 TL10 SP2 15 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA)
IBM AIX 5.3 TL8
15
MPIO
5.3.9.2
21,40
TBD
GPFS
3.2
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A) IBM AIX 5.3 TL9 15 SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 21,40
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A)
AIX 5.3 TL10 SP2
15
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA)
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA)
IBM AIX 6.1 TL2
15
MPIO
6.1.2.2
21,40
TBD
Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A) AIX 6.1 TL3 SP1 15 SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 21,40 Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA)
IBM AIX 6.1 TL2
15
MPIO
6.1.2.2
21,40
TBD
GPFS
3.2
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A) AIX 6.1 TL3 SP1 15 SDD Path Control
Module (SDD PCM)
2.5.0.0 21,40
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA)
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.7
15 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0B05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
LifeKeeper
6.2.1
Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.8
15 Cluster Suite 4.7 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0B05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
LifeKeeper
6.2.1
Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.3
15 Cluster Suite 5.2 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
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Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.3
15 Cluster Suite 5.2 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD GPFS 3.2
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA)
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Novell SUSE SLES 9
SP4
15 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0B05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Novell SUSE SLES 9
SP4
15 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0B05.0214
40 TBD GPFS 3.2
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA)
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Novell SUSE SLES 10
SP2
15 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Novell SUSE SLES 10
SP2
15 LifeKeeper 6.2.1 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD GPFS 3.2
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA)
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) Novell SUSE SLES 11 15, 11 RDAC MPP-
09.03.0C05.0214
40 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A)
Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA)
Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) Disk Encription
SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 5.3
15,49 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
AIX 6.1
15,49 Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES9.4
15,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
SLES10.2
15,49 Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH4.7
15,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 1.5.2 w/client
RH5.3
15,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
SVC
4.3.0
52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
Server
Note
OS
Note
Clustering
Level
Note
Multupath
Level
Note
HBA
Feature
Version
Note
IBM Power 595 (9119-FHA) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX5.3
15,49 TBD Flash Copy
IBM Power 520 (8203-E4A) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
AIX6.1
15,49 Volume Copy
IBM Power 550 (8204-E8A) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
IBMi V6R1
15,49 Enhanced Remote
Mirroring (ERM)
IBM Power 560 (8234-EMA) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH4.7
15,49 Storage Partitions
IBM Power 570 (9117-MMA) IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
RH5.3
15,49 Disk Encription
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 9.4
15,49 SVC 4.2.1.5 52
IBM VIOS 2.1.1 w/client
SLES 10.2
15,49 SVC 4.3.0 52
Expansion Unit EXP520
5
Expansion Unit EXP810
5
Storage Manager (SM)
10.60
SAN Boot
57
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Note Note Text
1 TL5 or later only
2 DVE support for AIX requires AIX 5.2 or later
3 Dynamic function support is not available for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for pSeries.
4 DVE is not supported by SAN Volume Controller
5 For additional configuration details and limitations view the appropriate README files
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/index.html
6 System i support includes Open Power series servers.
9 Provides Metro Mirror, Global Copy, and Global Mirror capabilities
10 SAN Boot support for other operating systems not listed is via the RPQ process
11 Suppored for host attchment only. SLES 11 can not be used to manage the
DS4000/DS5000/DS5020 Storage Subsystems at this time.
12 RDAC multipathing required for multipath configurations
13 With Patch-52S_DS345K.081020.epkg.Z
14 AIX 5.3N supports AIX MPIO 5.3.9.2; AIX5.3-TL9+SP2+APAR IZ52471 supports AIX
MPIO 5.3.9.2
15 For additional configuration details and limitations view the appropriate README files
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/index.html
16 with Patch-iz49529.epkg
17 AIX 6.1B supports AIX MPIO 6.1.2.2; AIX6.1-TL2+SP2+APAR IZ49639 supports AIX
MPIO 6.1.3.0
18 with Patch-IZ36221.081107.epkg.Z
21 NVRAM change required to support MPIO - Reference instructions in required eFix
23 Fix Pack 10.1 required
24 Supported on AIX levels : 6.1, 5.3 and 5.2
25 RDAC support only. No MPIO support at this time.
32 Full SFRAC product including VCS clustering
33 Operating Systems. LoP: RH5.1, SLES10.1, MPIO: AIX 5.3, AIX 6.1
40 AVT disabled
45 Expansion Unit 420 is only supported on DS4200.
48 MPIO only. No RDAC support at this time
49 Refer to the following link for details on IBM VIOS:
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/vios/home.html,
50 Supported on CL 07.36.12 or later
52 Refer to the following link for further details on IBM SVC http://www-
03.ibm.com/systems/storage/software/virtualization/svc/
53 DS4000 and DS5000 famliy products can coexist on the same server.
55 If running NPIV refer to the multipathing document for detailed support. Customer is
responsible for making sure that the multipathing is loaded in the client OS.
58 Supported only in VIOS 2.1.0 at this time
59 No Direct Connect with Qlogic HBAs, QLE4060C, QLE4062C, QLA4050C, and
QLA4052C at this time
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