Apple hosts

Fibre Channel attachments between Lenovo Storage V7000 and an Apple Xserve server or an Apple Mac Pro server require that you follow certain instructions and guidelines.

Attachment requirements for Apple hosts
Before you attach Lenovo Storage V7000 to an Apple host system that runs Mac OS X v10.5.x, you must be familiar with the requirements of the host.
Enabling load balancing on an ATTO 8-Gbps HBA
To use load balancing on an ATTO 8-Gbps HBA, you must enable the Target Port Group Support (TPGS) host type.
Installing the HBA on an Apple host
The first step for attaching the Apple host is to install the host bus adapter (HBA).
Configuring the ATTO HBA for Apple hosts
After you install the ATTO host bus adapter (HBA) and driver, you must configure the HBA.

Parent topic: Fibre Channel host attachments