Red Hat Rhel [Ia64]; Red Hat Rhel [Ibm Power] - EMC CLARiiON AX150 Series Data Book

53. Booting from the SAN with PowerPath is supported. Refer to the Path Management Software section for supported versions of PowerPath.

Red Hat RHEL [IA64]

No. Host System Operating System
1 HPQ: Integrity BL860C, Red Hat RHEL [IA64]
Proliant BL860c 4.5 AS/ES
2 HPQ Integrity BL860C Red Hat RHEL [IA64]
4.6 AS/ES
3 HPQ Integrity BL860C Red Hat RHEL [IA64]
4.7 AS/ES
4 HPQ Integrity BL860C Red Hat RHEL [IA64]
2, 6, 7, 17
5.1
5 HPQ Integrity BL860C Red Hat RHEL [IA64]
2, 5, 6, 7, 8
5.2
6 HPQ Integrity BL860C Red Hat RHEL [IA64]
2, 6, 7, 8, 12
5.3
1. Supported kernels: 2.6.9−78.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.1.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.5.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.8.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.13.EL. Confirm kernel support with server vendor.
2. The LVM included as part of this update is supported and can be used in conjunction with PowerPath emcpower pseudo device file names as well as native sd device file names.
3. Driver Version 8.02.09−d0−rhel4.7−04 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
4. BIOS 1.64 Available in the EMC−approved section of the QLogic website. http://www.qlogic.com
5. Supported kernels: 2.6.18−92.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.1.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.6.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.10.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.13.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.17.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.22.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.24.el5. Confirm
kernel support with server vendor.
6. EMC supports the following filesystems: ext2, ext3, gfs unless otherwise noted in the ESM. If there is a customer requirement for a different filesystem, please submit an RPQ.
7. RHEL Xen kernel supported.
8. Native multipathing is supported on boot−from−SAN configurations. Please refer to the operating system vendor's documentation for installation instructions. Also refer to Native
Multipath Failover Based on DM−MPIO for v2.6.x Linux Kernel and EMC Storage Arrays Configuration Guide found on http://powerlink.emc.com for any additional guidance.
9. Driver Version 8.02.00−k5−rhel5.2−04 This driver is found in kernel errata 2.6.18−92.1.6.el5 and higher. Driver is integrated into the kernel.
10. Driver Version 8.02.00−k5−rhel5.2−03 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
11. Driver Version 8.02.00.06.05.03−k Driver is integrated into the kernel.
12. Supported kernels: 2.6.18−128.el5, 2.6.18−128.1.1.el5. Confirm kernel support with server vendor.
13. Supported kernels: 2.6.9−67.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.1.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.4.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.7.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.15.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.20.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.22.EL. Confirm kernel support with server
vendor.
14. Driver Version 8.01.07−d4 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
15. Supported kernels: 2.6.9−55.EL, 2.6.9−55.0.2.EL., 2.6.9−55.0.6.EL, 2.6.9−55.0.9.EL, 2.6.9−55.0.12.EL, 2.6.9−55.0.14.EL. Confirm kernel support with server vendor.
16. Driver Version 8.01.04−d8 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
17. Supported kernels: 2.6.18−53.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.4.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.6.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.13.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.14.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.19.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.21.el5. Confirm kernel support with
server vendor.
18. Driver Version 8.01.07−k7 Driver is integrated into the kernel.

Red Hat RHEL [IBM Power]

No. Host System Operating System
1 IBM BladeCenter Red Hat RHEL [IBM
JS22 (Model Power] 4.6 AS/ES
12
7998)
2 IBM BladeCenter Red Hat RHEL [IBM
JS22 (Model Power] 4.7 AS/ES
2
7998)
3 IBM BladeCenter Red Hat RHEL [IBM
JS22 (Model Power] 5.1 AS/ES
10
7998)
4 IBM BladeCenter Red Hat RHEL [IBM
2, 14, 15
JS22 (Model Power] 5.2
7998)
5 IBM BladeCenter Red Hat RHEL [IBM
2, 15, 18
JS22 (Model Power] 5.3
7998)
1. Supported kernels: 2.6.9−78.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.1.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.5.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.8.EL, 2.6.9−78.0.13.EL. Confirm kernel support with server vendor.
2. The LVM included as part of this update is supported and can be used in conjunction with PowerPath emcpower pseudo device file names as well as native sd device file names.
3. Driver Version 8.02.09−d0−rhel4.7−04 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
4. BIOS 2.01 Available in the EMC−approved section of the QLogic website. http://www.qlogic.com
5. Requires IBM Multi−Switch Interconnect Module for IBM BladeCenter (39Y9314) installed in IBM BladeCenter H and with appropriate fibre channel switch modules to installed in bays
8 & 10.
6. SNIA HBA API Supported.
7. Driver Version 8.1.10.9 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
8. Firmware Version 2.80a4 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
9. BIOS 3.02a6 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
10. Supported kernels: 2.6.18−53.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.4.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.6.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.13.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.14.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.19.el5, 2.6.18−53.1.21.el5. Confirm kernel support with
server vendor.
11. Internal port(s) on Qlogic or McData 4Gb FC switch module(s) must be set to 4Gb (if 4Gb operation is required or to 2Gb if 2Gb operation is required)
12. Supported kernels: 2.6.9−67.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.1.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.4.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.7.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.15.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.20.EL, 2.6.9−67.0.22.EL. Confirm kernel support with server
vendor.
13. Driver Version 8.01.07−d4 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
14. Supported kernels: 2.6.18−92.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.1.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.6.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.10.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.13.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.17.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.22.el5, 2.6.18−92.1.24.el5. Confirm
kernel support with server vendor.
15. Native multipathing is not supported on boot−from−SAN configurations.
16. Driver Version 8.02.00−k5−rhel5.2−04 This driver is found in kernel errata 2.6.18−92.1.6.el5 and higher. Driver is integrated into the kernel.
17. Driver Version 8.02.00.06.05.03−k Driver is integrated into the kernel.
18. Supported kernels: 2.6.18−128.el5, 2.6.18−128.1.1.el5. Confirm kernel support with server vendor.
19. Driver Version 8.0.16.40 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
20. Driver Version 8.01.07−k7 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
03/04/2009
Red Hat RHEL [IA64]
Host
Bus
PCI HPQ QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c−Class
2, 15
Express Bladesystem (403619−B21)
PCI HPQ QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c−Class
2, 13
Express Bladesystem (403619−B21)
PCI HPQ QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c−Class
1, 2
Express Bladesystem (403619−B21)
PCI HPQ QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c−Class
Express Bladesystem (403619−B21)
PCI HPQ QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c−Class
Express Bladesystem: (403619−B21)
PCI HPQ QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c−Class
Express Bladesystem (403619−B21)
Red Hat RHEL [IBM Power]
Host
Bus
PCI−X IBM: Emulex 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFv, 43W6859)
2,
Exp Card (CFFv, 41Y8527)
4, 5, 6, 13
(CFFh, 39Y9306)
PCI−X IBM: Emulex 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFv, 43W6859)
1,
Exp Card (CFFv, 41Y8527)
3, 4, 5, 6
39Y9306)
PCI−X IBM: Emulex 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFv, 43W6859)
2, 4, 6, 20
Card (CFFv, 41Y8527)
4, 5, 6, 20
39Y9306)
PCI−X IBM Emulex 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFv,: 43W6859)
24
;
IBM QLogic 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFv,: 41Y8527)
IBM QLogic Ethernet and 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFh,: 39Y9306)
4, 5, 6, 16, 23
39Y9306)
PCI−X IBM: Emulex 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFv, 43W6859)
Exp Card (CFFv, 41Y8527)
4, 5, 6, 17
(CFFh, 39Y9306)
Host Bus Adapter
4, 16
4, 14
3, 4
4, 18
4, 9 4, 9, 10
, (403619−B21)
4, 11
Host Bus Adapter
6, 8, 9, 11, 21
, QLogic 4gb FC
4, 6, 13
, QLogic Ethernet and 4gb FC Exp Card
6, 8, 9, 11, 19
, QLogic 4gb FC
3, 4, 6
, QLogic Ethernet and 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFh,
6, 7, 8, 9, 11
, QLogic 4gb FC Exp
, QLogic Ethernet and 4gb FC Exp Card (CFFh,
6, 8, 9, 11
, 43W6859)
4, 6, 16
, 41Y8527)
4, 5, 6, 16
6, 8, 9, 11, 22
, QLogic 4gb FC
4, 6, 17
, QLogic Ethernet and 4gb FC Exp Card
597
Storage
Topology Array
FC−AL, EMC
FC−SW CLARiiON
AX150
FC−AL, EMC
FC−SW CLARiiON
AX150
FC−AL, EMC
FC−SW CLARiiON
AX150
FC−AL, EMC
FC−SW CLARiiON
AX150
FC−AL, EMC
FC−SW CLARiiON
AX150
FC−AL, EMC
FC−SW CLARiiON
AX150
Storage
Topology Array
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
6, 8, 9, 11,
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
4, 6, 16, 23
;
,
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
CLARiiON AX150
External
Boot
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
External
Boot
N
N
N
N
N
CLARiiON AX150