Red Hat RHEL [x86_64]
No. Host System
Operating
System Host Bus Host Bus Adapter Topology
Storage
Array
External
Boot Comments
1352 IBM BladeCenter HS21: (Model 8853)
87
, XM (Model
7995);
IBM BladeCenter: LS21 (Model 7971), LS41 (Model
7972)
Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]
5.3
5, 6, 7, 8,
9
PCI−X IBM HS20 FC Exp Card
(26K4841/26K4859)
4, 43
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
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Y See
75
1353 IBM BladeCenter HS21 (Model 8853) Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]
5.3
5, 6, 7, 8,
9
PCI−X IBM HS20 FC Exp Card:
(13N2203/26R0836)
3, 4, 80
,
(48P7061/26R0836)
3, 4, 80
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
76, 77,
78
1354 IBM BladeCenter: HS12 (Model 8014,8028), HS21
(Model 8853)
87
, HS21 XM (Model 7995), LS21 (Model
7971), LS41 (Model 7972)
Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]
5.3
5, 6, 7, 8,
9
PCI−X IBM QLogic: 4gb FC Exp
Card (CFFv, 41Y8527)
3, 4,
20
, Ethernet and 4gb FC
Exp Card (CFFh,
39Y9306)
3, 4, 20, 86
,
Ethernet and 8gb FC Exp
Card (CFFh, 44X1940)
3, 4,
20, 86
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
107
1355 IBM BladeCenter: HS20 (Model 8843), HS21 (Model
8853), HS21 XM (Model 7995), LS20 (Model 8850)
Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]:
4.0 U4
AS/ES
9,
30
, 4.5
AS/ES
9, 56
PCI−X IBM Emulex 4Gb SFF Fibre
Channel Exp Card
(39Y9186)
3, 14, 31, 59
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
1356 IBM BladeCenter HS20 (Model: 8832−N1X), 8843);
IBM BladeCenter LS20 (Model 8850)
Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]:
4.0 U4
AS/ES
9,
30
, 4.5
AS/ES
9, 56
PCI−X IBM Emulex LP1005DC FC
Exp Card
3, 12, 15, 31
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
1357 IBM BladeCenter: LS22 (Model 7901), LS42 (Model
7902)
Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]:
5.1
5, 7, 9,
45
, 5.2
5, 7,
8, 9, 22
PCI
Express
IBM Emulex: 4Gb SFF
Fibre Channel Exp Card
(39Y9186)
3, 14, 25, 27, 59
,
4gb FC Exp Card (CFFv,
43W6859)
3, 14, 25, 108, 109
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
107
1358 IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM (Model 7995) Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]:
5.1
5, 7, 9,
45
, 5.2
5, 7,
8, 9, 22
PCI−X IBM Emulex 4gb FC Exp
Card (CFFv, 43W6859)
3,
14, 25, 108, 109
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
61, 107
1359 IBM BladeCenter: HS12 (Model 8014,8028), HS21
(Model 8853)
87
, LS21 (Model 7971), LS41 (Model 7972)
Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]:
5.1
5, 7, 9,
45
, 5.2
5, 7,
8, 9, 22
PCI−X IBM Emulex 4gb FC Exp
Card (CFFv, 43W6859)
3,
14, 25, 108, 109
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
107
1360 IBM BladeCenter HS21: (Model 8853)
87
, XM (Model
7995);
IBM BladeCenter: LS21 (Model 7971), LS41 (Model
7972)
Red Hat
RHEL
[x86_64]:
5.1
5, 7, 9,
45
, 5.2
5, 7,
8, 9, 22
PCI−X IBM Emulex 4Gb SFF Fibre
Channel Exp Card
(39Y9186)
3, 14, 25, 27, 59
FC−SW EMC
CLARiiON
AX150
Y
76, 77,
78, 107
See
75
1. The Linux Host Connectivity Guide, p/n 300−003−865, can be found on EMC Powerlink (http://powerlink.emc.com).
2. BIOS 1.05 Available in the EMC−approved section of the QLogic website. http://www.qlogic.com
3. SNIA HBA API Supported.
4. Driver Version 8.02.00.06.05.03−k Driver is integrated into the kernel.
5. 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.
6. Supported kernels: 2.6.18−128.el5, 2.6.18−128.1.1.el5. Confirm kernel support with server vendor.
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. 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.
10. Boot from SAN with Linux native multipathing software (DM−MPIO) is not supported.
11. 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.
12. BIOS 2.02a1 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
13. Driver Version 8.0.16.40 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
14. Firmware Version 2.80a4 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
15. Firmware Version 1.92a1 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
16. BIOS 2.01a2 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
17. Legacy (x86) boot mode supported only for this server. EFI boot is not supported. EFI boot code should be removed from the HBA if installed.
18. Driver Version 8.02.00−k5−rhel5.2−03 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
19. 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.
20. BIOS 2.02 Available in the EMC−approved section of the QLogic website. http://www.qlogic.com
21. EMC provides in−depth documentation for configurations with QLogic adapters that contains helpful information for installing and configuring QLogic adapters with EMC Storage. This
documentation is located in the EMC section of the QLogic website (http://www.qlogic.com) along with HBA drivers, and BIOS.
22. 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.
23. Single node support only with Emulex 4Gb HBAs
24. BIOS 1.54 Available in the EMC−approved section of the QLogic website. http://www.qlogic.com
25. Driver Version 8.1.10.9 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
26. Firmware Version 2.70a5 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
27. Driver Version 8.1.10.12 This in kernel driver is only available on errata kernels equal to or greater than 2.6.18−53.1.14.el5. Driver is integrated into the kernel.
28. Driver Version 8.0.2.22 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
29. BIOS 1.70a3 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
30. Supported kernels: 2.6.9−42.EL, 2.6.9−42.0.2.EL, 2.6.9−42.0.3.EL, 2.6.9−42.0.8.EL, 2.6.9−42.0.10.EL. Confirm kernel support with server vendor.
31. Driver Version 8.0.16.27 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
32. BIOS 1.02 Driver/BIOS are available at http://www.qlogic.com
33. Driver Version 8.01.06 Driver/BIOS are available at http://www.qlogic.com
34. Requires BIOS 1.05 available from the EMC−approved section of the QLogic website at http://www.qlogic.com
35. NEC SigmaBlade servers are not supported with Windows 2003 SP1 (x86 and x64 versions.)
36. Firmware Version 2.70a5
37. Firmware Version 2.72a2 Available in the EMC−approved section of the Emulex website. http://www.emulex.com
38. BIOS 1.23 Available in the EMC−approved section of the QLogic website. http://www.qlogic.com
39. Driver Version 8.01.04−d7 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
40. Driver Version 8.2.0.22 Driver is integrated into the kernel.
41. Driver Version 8.2.0.33.3p Driver is integrated into the kernel.
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