Administration and configuration
On Linux® on IBM Z® and LinuxONE , you have to control devices that are connected through
the mainframe-specific channel subsystem. Many of these devices are also specific to mainframe
environments.
Device Drivers, Features, and Commands
How you manage the devices on your Linux instance depends on your distribution. Use the applicable version of the device driver and command information for your distribution.
How to use FC-attached SCSI devices
How you work with FC-attached SCSI devices depends on your kernel level. Use the information that applies to kernels as of 2.6.38 or find the best fit for a particular distribution or an older kernel level.
How to Set up a Terminal Server Environment
You can use IUCV connections within a virtual Linux server farm on z/VM® to access terminal devices on Linux instances.
Working with RoCE Express
RoCE Express is a PCI network adapter for IBM Z and LinuxONE hardware.
High availability
Find hints, tips, and best practices for configuring for high availability.
Related materials about administration and configuration
IBM® provides presentations, white papers, Redbooks® publications, and live virtual classes, that describe various aspects of Linux administration and configuration in a mainframe environment. A selection of related materials are listed here.