IBM LinuxONE III (8561)

IBM LinuxONE III (8561)
Network Server
IBM

23 Sep 2019
148695

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
IBM LinuxONE III (8561)

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	zSeries Platform
Mother Board Revision:	NA
BIOS/uEFI:	NA
CPU:	16 IBM z15 CPU (8561)
RAM:	16 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	zSeries
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM Ficon Express16 , FibreChannel IBM SCSI/FCP , SCSI
Hard Disk Drive:	IBM ECKD DASD Storage Device , FibreChannel IBM FICON DASD Storage Device , FibreChannel IBM SCSI/FCP Disk Storage Device , SCSI
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.3.0-27.1

Config Notes

Install: System installed using PXE network install; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to a SLES 15 SP4 guest. One of the Intel Ethernet Connection X722 (Quad-Port) for 1GbE adapters was used in this testing.

Referenced Bulletins
151445

Adapters and Drivers


IBM Ficon Express16
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: zfcp.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 220312


IBM SCSI/FCP
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: zfcp.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 220312


2 IBM OSA-Express 7S (10 GB)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: qeth.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 231472

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
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IBM LinuxONE III (8561) - Yes Bulletin 148695 | SUSE