Host configuration
This chapter describes how to use the IBM Storwize V7000 GUI to create hosts, and how to prepare a host to access the volumes that are created. (Volume creation is described in
Chapter 5, “Basic volume configuration” on page 131.)
4.1 Host attachment overview
A host system is an open-systems computer that is connected to the switch through a Fibre Channel or an iSCSI interface.
This chapter describes the following topics:
•Preparing the host operating system
– Windows
• Fibre Channel (FC)
• iSCSI
– VMware
• Fibre Channel ...