Implementing the IBM Storwize V7000 and IBM Spectrum Virtualize V7.8

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Hosts

This chapter describes the host configuration procedures that are required to attach supported hosts to the IBM Spectrum Virtualize system. It also introduces new concepts about Host Clusters, and N-Port Virtualization ID (NPIV) support from a hosts perspective.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•Host attachment overview

•Host clusters

•N-Port Virtualization ID (NPIV) support

•Hosts operations using the GUI

•Hosts operations using CLI

8.1 Host attachment overview

IBM Spectrum Virtualize system supports a wide range of host types ...

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