Installation guide

159
solid state disks, 120
iface (configuring for iSCSI offload)
offload and interface binding
iSCSI, 135
iface binding/unbinding
offload and interface binding
iSCSI, 136
iface configurations, viewing
offload and interface binding
iSCSI, 133
iface for software iSCSI
offload and interface binding
iSCSI, 135
iface settings
offload and interface binding
iSCSI, 134
importance of write barriers
write barriers, 105
increasing file system size
XFS, 52
indexing keys
FS-Cache, 78
initiator implementations
offload and interface binding
iSCSI, 133
inode64 mount option
XFS, 50
installation storage configurations
advanced path, 3
auto-partitioning and /home, 3
basic path, 3
channel command word (CCW), 4
DASD and zFCP devices on IBM System z, 4
DIF/DIX-enabled block devices, 5
fibre-channel over ethernet, 3
file systems, overview of supported types, 3
iSCSI detection and configuration, 5
LUKS/dm-crypt, encrypting block devices
using, 4
separate partitions (for /home, /opt, /usr/local),
4
stale BIOS RAID metadata, 4
storage device filter interface, 3
updates, 3
what's new, 3
installer support
RAID, 89
interactive operation (xfsrestore)
XFS, 55
interconnects (scanning)
iSCSI, 136
introduction, 1
iSCSI
discovery, 132
configuration, 132
record types, 132
offload and interface binding, 133
binding/unbinding an iface to a portal, 136
iface (configuring for iSCSI offload), 135
iface configurations, viewing, 133
iface for software iSCSI, 135
iface settings, 134
initiator implementations, 133
offload iSCSI (initiator implementations),
134
software iSCSI, 135
software iSCSI (initiator implementations),
133
viewing available iface configurations, 133
scanning interconnects, 136
software iSCSI, 135
targets, 139
logging in, 139
iSCSI API, 123
iSCSI detection and configuration
storage considerations during installation, 5
iSCSI logical unit, resizing, 140
iSCSI root
iSCSI configuration, 145
issue_lip
fibre channel API, 122
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known issues
adding/removing
LUN (logical unit number), 142
L
lazy mount/unmount support (autofs version 5)
NFS, 61
levels
RAID, 86
lib directory, 32
limit (xfs_quota expert mode)
XFS, 51
linear RAID
RAID, 86
Linux I/O stack
I/O alignment and size, 109
logging in
iSCSI targets, 139
logical volume, 7
logical volume, editing a
LVM, 18
logical volumes, 7
logical_block_size
I/O alignment and size, 110