IBM zEnterprise® EC12 zEC12™ (2827)

IBM zEnterprise® EC12 zEC12™ (2827)
Network Server
IBM

31 Aug 2012
138472

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 on IBM zEnterprise® EC12, (zEC12™)

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	zSeries Platform
Mother Board Revision:	N/A
BIOS/uEFI:	N/A
CPU:	IBM zSeries processor running 64 bit mode
RAM:	1 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	zSeries
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM Ficon Express4 , FibreChannel IBM Ficon Express8 , FibreChannel IBM SCSI/FCP , SCSI
Hard Disk Drive:	IBM FICON DASD Storage Device , FibreChannel IBM ECKD DASD Storage Device , FibreChannel IBM SCSI/FCP Disk Storage Device , SCSI
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.1.0-33.2

Config Notes

1. Install: OS Installed via USB CD/DVD Drive.
2. VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP1 and SLES 10 SP4 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2008 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.0.exe).
3. XEN: hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: 'vga=mode-0x31a dom0_mem=5G dom0_max_vcpus=4'

Referenced Bulletins
137571

Adapters and Drivers


IBM Ficon Express4
IBM Ficon Express8
IBM SCSI/FCP
IBM OSA-Express3
IBM OSA-Express4

The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.

https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/

For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:

IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
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IBM zEnterprise® EC12 zEC12™ (2827) - Yes Bulletin 138472 | SUSE