Specifications

400 IBM Flex System p260 and p460 Planning and Implementation Guide
rules 89
N
N+1 redundancy 147
N+N redundancy 145
native installation 315
network planning 118, 124
network redundancy 129
network topology 52
networking 8
teaming 131
NIC teaming 131
NIM installation 332
NPIV 281
O
operating environment 152
operating systems 119, 317, 364–388
AIX install 364
AIX support 120
cloning 364
DVD install 348
IBM i 388
IBM i support 121
installing 332
Linux support 122
native install 315
NIM installation 332
optical media 348
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 370
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 381
TFTP method 354
VIOS support 120
optical drive 119
OS install 348
overview
p24L 68
p260 64
p460 66
P
p24L
architecture 74, 79
block diagram 74
chassis support 73
cover 97
deconfiguring 77
Ethernet adapters 102
expansion slots 99
features 68
Fibre Channel adapters 105
front panel 69
I/O slots 99
InfiniBand adapters 107
labeling 71
light path diagnostic panel 70
local storage 96
memory 87
installation sequence 90
memory channels 83
operating systems 119
overview 64, 68
PCIe expansion 99
power button 69
power requirements 145
PowerLinux 68
processor 76
storage 96
supported adpaters 101
USB port 69
p260
architecture 74, 79
block diagram 74
board layout 66
chassis support 73
cover 97
deconfiguring 77
Ethernet adapters 102
expansion 99
features 65
Fibre Channel adapters 105
front panel 69
I/O slots 99
InfiniBand adapters 107
labeling 71
light path diagnostic panel 70
local storage 96
memory 87
installation sequence 90
memory channels 83
operating systems 119
overview 64
PCIe expansion 99
power button 69
power requirements 145
processor 76