IBM z16 AGZ

IBM z16 AGZ
Network Server
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

10 May 2023
152080

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM

Other Products:

SUSE® Linux Micro 6.2

Product Description
IBM® z16™, z16 AGZ (3932)

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	zSeries Platform
Mother Board Revision:	NA
BIOS/uEFI:	NA
CPU:	16 IBM z16 CPU (3932)
RAM:	16 GB
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM FICON Express32S SX IBM SCSI/FCP
Hard Disk Drive:	4 IBM SCSI/FCP Disk Storage Device 2 IBM ECKD DASD Storage Device
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.7.0-27.1

Config Notes

Install: The SLES install was performed using a network install method.
Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured by using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.
Power management: System/Processor does not support dynamic CPU frequency scaling.
Maintenance updates: The following SLES 15 SP6 updates are required and were installed during YES Certification testing. The updates can be downloaded and installed from https://scc.suse.com. kernel-default-6.4.0-150600.23.42.2, s390-tools-2.31.0-150600.8.12.3, libica4-4.3.1-150600.4.16.1, sg3_utils-1.48+11.56e7b2f-150600.3.3.11

Referenced Bulletins
153963

Adapters and Drivers


IBM 25GbE RoCE Express3 SR
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: mlx5_core.ko
	Driver Date: 02-Mar-2022	Driver Size: 1250112
	Checksum: b0ecb80519b2982550df541c8f964277
	Driver Version: 5.0-0

IBM OSA-Express7S 25 GbE SR 1.2
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: qeth.ko
	Driver Date: 02-Mar-2022	Driver Size: 234488
	Checksum: 029725854cd9af258a30492bf9ef5131

IBM FICON Express32S SX
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: zfcp.ko
	Driver Date: 02-Mar-2022	Driver Size: 223112
	Checksum: 9dc3457e869b808c8e872fc34ba793da

IBM SCSI/FCP
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: zfcp.ko
	Driver Date: 02-Mar-2022	Driver Size: 223112
	Checksum: 9dc3457e869b808c8e872fc34ba793da

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:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
1701 E Mossy Oaks Rd
Spring , TX 77389

611923

IBM z16 AGZ - Yes Bulletin 152080 | SUSE