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Closing this since the storage details were not provided.
Can you please update the RFE with what types of external storage would be required?
.Please provide the storage box requested, the protocol (iscsi or something else?), and attachment method (native or VIOS)
IBM i currently doesn't attach any network based storage. Please provide more details on the Ethernet storage protocol requested and the storage controller type.
Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
Brand - Servers and Systems Software
Product family - Power Systems
Product - IBM i
Component - Storage
Operating system - IBM i
Source - Client
For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
Brand - Servers and Systems Software
Product family - Power Systems
Product - IBM i
Component - PowerHA
Operating system - IBM i
Source - Client
The PowerHA team needs more information to further assess your Request for Enhancement.
Currently IBM i does not support the attachment of an IP based storage device. Perhaps we are misunderstanding the request. Can you give more details on what type of device you are wanting support for?
Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
Brand - Servers and Systems Software
Product family - Power Systems
Product - IBM i
Component - PowerHA
Operating system - IBM i
Source - Client
For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
Brand - Servers and Systems Software
Product family - Power Systems
Product - PowerHA
Component - PowerHA for i
Operating system - IBM i
Source - Client