Linux connectivity
This chapter addresses the specifics for attaching FlashSystem A9000, A9000R, and XIV Storage System to host systems that are running Linux. Although it does not cover every aspect of connectivity, it addresses all of the basics. The examples usually use the Linux console commands because they are more generic than the GUIs that are provided by vendors.
This guide covers the following hardware architectures that are supported for the attachment:
Intel x86 and x86_64, both Fibre Channel and iSCSI
IBM Power Systems™
IBM z Systems® ...

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