When you connect an EMC Symmetrix series as an external storage system, set the system parameters of the EMC Symmetrix series according to the settings in Table 54 (page 150). For the system parameters that are not in Table 54 (page 150), refer to the documentation of the EMC Symmetrix series and set the parameters appropriately to connect your configuration.
Table 54 System Parameters for Connecting EMC Symmetrix Series
Parameter | Parameter Setting |
SC3 flag | Enable |
SPC2 flag | Disable |
IBM DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 Series
When connecting an IBM DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 series as an external storage system, set the system parameters of the IBM DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 series according to Table 55 (page 150). For the system parameters that are not in Table 55 (page 150), see the documentation for the IBM DS4000/DS5000 series and set the parameters appropriately for the connecting configuration.
Table 55 System Parameter (IBM DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 Series)
Parameter | Parameter Setting |
host type | When alternate paths are connected to different clusters |
| on the DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 series side: |
| Linux |
System Parameter for Connecting IBM SVC Series
When connecting an IBM SVC series as an external storage system, set the system parameters of the IBM SVC series according to the following table. For the system parameters that are not in the following table, refer to the documentation of the IBM SVC series and set the parameters appropriately for the connecting configuration.
Table 56 System Parameter (IBM SVC Series)
Parameter | Parameter Setting |
host type | Generic |
Notes on Connecting IBM XIV Series
When connecting an IBM XIV series as an external storage system, note that the type of display of the system and device serial number differs between IBM XIV series and USP V/VM.
Table 57 Serial number display (IBM XIV Series)
Display in USP V/VM |
| Display in IBM XIV |
|
Item | Type | Item | Type |
The first 2 digits of Serial | Decimal value | The first 2 digits of (System) | Decimal value |
Number |
| Serial number |
|
The last 5 digits of Serial | Hexadecimal value | The last 5 digits of (System) | Decimal value |
Number |
| Serial number |
|
Characteristic 1 | Hexadecimal value | Device serial number | Decimal value |
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