The first step for attaching a host that runs the Linux® operating system is to install
the host bus adapter (HBA).
Before you install the HBA, ensure that the adapter is supported
by the
SAN Volume Controller.
The following
IBM® Web
site provides current interoperability information about supported
HBAs:
www.ibm.com/storage/support/2145
Use the manufacturer's instructions to install the HBA and
driver.