Attachment requirements for hosts that are running the Linux operating system

You can review the requirements for attaching the system to a host that is running the Linux operating system on Intel IA32, IA32e, EM64T, or Xeon processors and AMD 64 or Opteron processors.

The following list provides the requirements for attaching the system to the host that is running the Linux operating system:

Check the LUN limitations for your host system.
Ensure that you have the documentation for your host and access to the hardware installation information for the correct model of your system. All system publications are available from the following Web sites:
- For Lenovo Storage V3700 V2 and Lenovo Storage V3700 V2 XP: https://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/us/en/products/storage/lenovo-storage/v3700v2/6535
- For Lenovo Storage V5030: https://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/us/en/products/storage/lenovo-storage/v5030/6536
Ensure that you install the correct operating systems and are running a supported kernel of Linux.
When attaching the system to a BladeCenter platform, see the BladeCenter documentation for SAN configuration details.