Specifications

Chapter 1. Introduction
This chapter describes the:
v Matrix of where to find information quickly for SCSI, fibre-channel, Enterprise
Systems Connection (ESCON), and FICON attachment.
v Overview of the IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server (ESS)
– Host systems that the ESS supports
– SCSI-attached open-systems hosts
– Fibre-channel (SCSI-FCP) attached hosts
– ESCON attached S/390 and zSeries hosts
– FICON attached S/390 and zSeries hosts
v General information about attaching to an open-systems host with SCSI adapters
v General Information about attaching to an open-systems host with fibre-channel
adapters
Finding attachment information in this guide
This matrix is a map that tells you how to find attachment information quickly in this
guide. The numbers in the columns for SCSI, fibre-channel, ESCON and FICON
represent the page number where you can find the information.
Table 5. Matrix of where to find information for SCSI, fibre-channel, ESCON and FICON
attachment
Host SCSI Fibre-channel ESCON FICON
Compaq 19 27
Not
applicable Not applicable
Hewlett Packard 39 41
Not
applicable Not applicable
IBM AS/400 and
IBM Eserver
iSeries
45 48
Not
applicable Not applicable
IBM xSeries 430
and NUMA-Q Not applicable 55
Not
applicable Not applicable
IBM pSeries and
RS/6000 57 60
Not
applicable Not applicable
IBM zSeries and
S/390 Not applicable Not applicable
69 78
Linux Not applicable 83
Not
applicable Not applicable
Novell NetWare 91 94
Not
applicable Not applicable
Sun 99
104 Not
applicable Not applicable
Windows NT 4.0 121 126
Not
applicable Not applicable
Windows 2000 137 142
Not
applicable Not applicable
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