Attaching to a host running a Novell NetWare operating system

Attachment requirements for hosts running NetWare operating systems
This section provides an overview of the requirements for attaching the SAN Volume Controller to a host that runs a Novell NetWare operating system.

Installing an HBA on a host running NetWare operating systems
The first step for attaching a host that runs the NetWare operating system is to install the host bus adapter (HBA).

Installing the HBA driver on hosts running NetWare operating systems
Follow the instructions provided by Novell to install the HBA drivers and firmware. Installing these components should be part of the NetWare installation and setup process.

Configuring the NetWare operating system
You must configure the operating system before you can use hosts that run a Novell NetWare operating system with the SAN Volume Controller.