System Requirements

The following are the requirements for the IBM i File System Agent with Commvault VTL:

Operating System

Operating System Version

Architecture

Client Operating System

IBM i

IBM i 7.4 Modification 0

Power PC

IBM i 7.3 Modification 0

Power PC

IBM i 7.2

Power PC

IBM i 7.1

Power PC

IBM i 6.1

Power PC

VTL Access Node Operating System

Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS

x64 or compatible processors

Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS 7.2 with glibc 2.17.x

x64 or compatible processors

Memory

16 GB minimum of memory is required

Hard Drive

1 GB of minimum disk space is required for installing the software.

To calculate the disk space requirements for the job results directory, see Job Results Directory Disk Space Calculation.

500 MB of free disk space is required for the log directory

1 TB or more disk volume for ContentStore NFS cache

Supported Firmware Versions of SCSI/HBA/FC Card

The following firmware versions of QLogic HBAs are supported:

  • QLE2562 FW:v7.03.00 DVR:v8.04.00.05.2.2-SCST.03-k-p

  • QLE2560 FW:v8.06.00 DVR:v8.04.00.05.2.2-SCST.03-k-p

  • QLE2560 FW:v8.07.00 DVR:v8.04.00.05.2.2-SCST.03-k-p

  • QLE2460 FW:v8.07.00 DVR:v8.04.00.05.2.2-SCST.03-k-p

  • QLE2562 FW:v8.07.00 DVR:v8.04.00.05.2.2-SCST.03-k-p

Note

The FC network zoning configuration is required to allow access to the VTL Server FC Target from IBM i servers.

DISCLAIMER Third-party maintenance (minor) releases or service packs that are supported by the Commvault software may not be listed in our System Requirements. When possible, Commvault provides information on any known issues related to these minor releases or service packs. In some cases, these minor releases or service packs affect how the Commvault software works. Commvault software may experience changes in functionality as the result of the third-party minor release or service pack. These changes are beyond the control of Commvault. Platforms that are supported in the current version of Commvault software may not be supported in earlier versions of the software. Contact your software provider to ensure that third-party minor releases or service packs are compatible with the Commvault software. Additional considerations regarding minimum requirements and End-of-Life policies from third-party vendors also apply.

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