Chapter 18. Attaching To A Sun Host; Attaching With Fibre-Channel Adapters; Supported Fibre-Channel Adapters For Sun; Fibre-Channel Attachment Requirements For Sun - IBM TotalStorage DS6000 Attachment Manual

Chapter 18. Attaching to a Sun host

This chapter provides instructions, requirements, and considerations for attaching a
Sun host system to a storage unit.

Attaching with fibre-channel adapters

This section provides information for attaching a storage unit to a Sun host system
with fibre-channel adapters. It also describes how to install, download, and
configure the adapter cards.
This section also tells you how to change the Sun system kernel. Before you start,
you must meet the attachment requirements listed in "Fibre-channel attachment
requirements for Sun."

Supported fibre-channel adapters for Sun

This section lists the fibre-channel adapter cards that are supported for the Sun
host system.
The following fibre-channel adapter cards are supported for the Sun host system:
v Emulex LP9002L adapter card
v Emulex LP9002DC adapter card
v Emulex LP9002S adapter card
v Emulex LP9402DC adapter card
v Emulex LP9802 adapter card
v Emulex LP10000 adapter card
v Emulex LP 10000DC adapter card
v AMCC FCE-1473 adapter card
v AMCC FCE-6460 adapter card
v AMCC FCX-6562 adapter card
v AMCC FCX2-6562 adapter card
v QLogic QLA2310FL adapter card
v QLogic QLA2340FL adapter card
v QLogic QLA2342FL adapter card
v Sun Adapter 6727A adapter card
v Sun Adapter 6757A adapter card
v Sun Adapter 6767A adapter card (SG-XPCI1FC-QF2)
v Sun Adapter 6768A adapter card (SG-XPCI2FC-QF2)
v Sun Adapter 6799A adapter card
Note: For a list of open-systems hosts, operating systems, adapters and switches

Fibre-channel attachment requirements for Sun

This section lists the requirements for attaching the storage unit to your host
system.
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