Multipath support for System z hosts

You must install multipathing software on all System z® hosts that are attached to the SAN Volume Controller.

On System z hosts that are running the Linux® operating system, the following software provides multipathing support:
Linux Kernel 2.4
The logical volume manager.
Linux Kernel 2.6
  • The multipath-tools package on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server.
  • The device-mapper-multipath package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

See the documentation at the following Web site for more information about using the logical volume manager or the multipathing tools package with System z hosts that run Linux kernel 2.4 or Linux kernel 2.6:

www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/

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