Implementing the IBM Storwize V5000

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Host configuration

In this chapter, we provide an overview on preparing open system hosts for use with IBM Storwize V5000 and using the IBM Storwize V5000 GUI to create logical host objects. This chapter is a prerequisite for creating and mapping IBM Storwize V5000 volumes to hosts, which is described in Chapter 5, “Volume configuration” on page 201.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•Host attachment overview

•Preparing the host operating system

•Configuring hosts in IBM Storwize V5000

CLI: Refer to Appendix A, “Command-line interface ...

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