Troubleshooting
Problem
IBM System Storage DS4800 Storage Server Cluster Configurations.
Resolving The Problem
The following Microsoft supported cluster solutions were submitted via the Enterprise Qualification Program. You can find this listing by searching the Windows Server Catalog at:
Microsoft Windows Server Catalog
If you would like to find the IBM System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC) page to view all possible configurations of software and hardware supported by the IBM System Storage, please visit the following link:
IBM System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC)
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Supported OS
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Supported IBM Servers
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Controller Firmware and Multipath
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Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
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Other
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Microsoft Windows 2003
SP1 SP2 SP2 + R2 32 bit (x86) 64 bit (x64) |
xSeries / System x
x3850 M2 x3850 x3850-8864 (x86) x3755 x3655 x3650 x3550 x3455 Legacy Systems* 3650T BladeCenter HS21 8853 HS21 XM LS21 7971 LS41 7972 LS22 7901 LS42 7902 Current Server Code is available via IBM Update Express. Download the most recent Version Here Note: Servers can be used heterogeneously or homogeneously within a 2 node cluster. |
Firmware Version
v.07.35.xx.yy Downloads for the DS3200 can be found here. Multipath (MPIO) DSM MPIO Version v.01.03.0305.0015 The MPIO or the multipath driver is packaged in the SMIA host software application. |
IBM SAS HBA Controller - PCI-e
Driver Version 1.30.02.00 1.26.05.00 1.21.28.00 1.21.26.00 *1.21.26.10 Bios 1.52 BIOS 6.18.01 6.22.00 6.10.00 * Note: driver version 1.21.26.10 includes updates for legacy system 3650T. BIOS 6.10.x applies to driver 1.21.x BIOS 6.18.x applies to driver 1.26.x BladeCenter HBA IBM SAS CFFv Expansion Card for IBM BladeCenter Driver Version 1.30.02.00 1.27.03.00 BIOS 6.22.00 Firmware 1.25.08 |
For additional information on Storport drivers it is recommended that you search for the Microsoft website for the latest StorPort QFE. |
Document Location
Worldwide
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Modified date:
24 January 2019
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