Implementing the IBM Storwize V3700

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Host configuration

This chapter provides an overview of preparing open system hosts for use with IBM Storwize V3700 and using the IBM Storwize V3700 GUI to create logical host objects. This chapter is a prerequisite for creating and mapping Storwize V3700 volumes to hosts, which is described in Chapter 5, “Volume configuration” on page 199.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•Host attachment overview

•Preparing the host operating system

•Configuring hosts in IBM Storwize V3700

4.1 Host attachment overview

A host system is an open system ...

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