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| IBM Power System S812L (8247-21L) with PowerKVM
Network Server
IBM | 15 Jan 2015
142625 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 3
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for IBM Power™ |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
Linux server optimized for scale out data and cloud environments.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Virtual Machine |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
| CPU: | 12 IBM
POWER8 3.02 GHz |
| RAM: | Total Host Memory: 192GB, Multi-VM Tested Memory: 60GB each, Max VM Tested Memory: 180GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 5 PCI Express X8
4 PCI Express X16
2 USB Ports |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ibmvscsi
, virtio |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
QEMU Virtual Hard Disk
, virtio |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.3 |
Config Notes
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System installed and configured using Kimchi management tool. (http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/linuxonibm/liabp/liabp_pdf.pdf)
- Required configuration: SLES 11 SP3 will run in POWER7 Compatibility mode. 'Compatibility mode' simply means that the POWER8 processor with SMT8 will act as though it were a POWER7 processor with SMT4.
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Referenced Bulletins
142608
Adapters and Drivers
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| IBM
spapr-vlan (ibmveth) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: ibmveth.ko |
| | Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 49983 |
| | Checksum: 07eced8a0b33940d217f07f75a6eecb9 |
| | Driver Version: 1.04 |
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| IBM
ibmvscsi |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ibmvscsic.ko |
| | Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 61759 |
| | Checksum: 26cdafa3c30ef9e6bf344c6a5b226361 |
| | Driver Version: 1.5.9 |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise 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:
www.ibm.com
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