Installation guide

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rpcinfo, 74
status, 67
rpcinfo, 74
running sessions, retrieving information about
iSCSI API, 123
running status
Linux SCSI layer, 146
S
sbin directory, 33
scanning interconnects
iSCSI, 136
scanning storage interconnects, 131
SCSI command timer
Linux SCSI layer, 146
SCSI Error Handler
modifying link loss
iSCSI configuration, 144
SCSI standards
I/O alignment and size, 111
separate partitions (for /home, /opt, /usr/local)
storage considerations during installation, 4
server (client configuration, mounting)
NFS, 59
setfacl , 102
setting up a cache
FS-Cache, 78
simple mode (xfsrestore)
XFS, 55
software iSCSI
iSCSI, 135
software iSCSI (initiator implementations)
offload and interface binding
iSCSI, 133
Software RAID (see RAID)
solid state disks
deployment, 119
deployment guidelines, 119
I/O scheduler (tuning), 120
SSD, 119
swap (tuning), 120
throughput classes, 119
TRIM command, 119
tuning, 120
virtual memory (tuning), 120
specific session timeouts, configuring
iSCSI configuration, 145
srv directory, 33
SSD
solid state disks, 119
stacking I/O parameters
I/O alignment and size, 111
stale BIOS RAID metadata
storage considerations during installation, 4
star , 103
statistical information (tracking)
FS-Cache, 81
storage access parameters
I/O alignment and size, 109
storage considerations during installation
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 (FCoE), 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
storage device filter interface
storage considerations during installation, 3
storage interconnects, scanning, 131
storing automounter maps, using LDAP to store
(autofs)
NFS, 63
stride (specifying stripe geometry)
ext4, 44
stripe geometry
ext4, 44
stripe-width (specifying stripe geometry)
ext4, 44
striping
RAID, 86
RAID fundamentals, 85
su (mkfs.xfs sub-options)
XFS, 50
subsystems of RAID
RAID, 88
suspending
XFS, 53
sw (mkfs.xfs sub-options)
XFS, 50
swap (tuning)
solid state disks, 120
swap space, 91
creating, 91
expanding, 91
explanation of, 91
file
creating, 92, 94