IBM SAN Volume Controller host attachment
If you have an IBM® SAN Volume Controller server, refer to the requirements and procedures for attaching DS8000® storage to your host using Fibre Channel.
Before you attach a host, refer to the following information:
- For the most current information on supported hosts, operating systems, adapters, and switches,go to the System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC) website: IBM System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC) website.
For more information, go to the SAN Volume Controller website https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STPVGU.
Note: You must create a host entry for every port on every SAN Volume
Controller node in your cluster. For example, a four-node SAN Volume
Controller requires 16 host entries.