IBM z Systems z13 (2964)

IBM z Systems z13 (2964)
Network Server
IBM

10 Feb 2015
142728

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for IBM zSeries® Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 on IBM® z Systems z13™. Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	System z Platform
Mother Board Revision:	N/A
BIOS/uEFI:	N/A
CPU:	2 IBM zSeries processor running 64 bit mode
RAM:	4 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	zSeries
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM SCSI/FCP , SCSI IBM Ficon Express8 , FibreChannel IBM Ficon Express16 , FibreChannel
Hard Disk Drive:	IBM SCSI/FCP Disk Storage Device , SCSI IBM FICON DASD Storage Device , FibreChannel IBM ECKD DASD Storage Device , FibreChannel
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.1

Config Notes

KVM Guest: The SLE10SP4 guests were configured with a virtual e1000 NIC.
Install: PXE Boot, OS Installed via Network.
Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 5. Each KVM Guest was installed on an LVM partition with its own LV disk.
KVM Guest: SLE10SP4 guests were booted with the "no-kvmclock" boot parameter.
Current kernel maintenance updates were installed on the SLE11SP1 KVM guests in order to provide updated virtio drivers.

Referenced Bulletins
135814

Adapters and Drivers


IBM SCSI/FCP
IBM Ficon Express8
IBM OSA-Express4
IBM OSA-Express5
IBM Ficon Express16

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 configuration, please visit:
http://www.ibm.com/systems/z/hardware/

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