Library and related publications

IBM Knowledge Center for SAN Volume Controller

The information collection in the IBM® Knowledge Center contains all of the information that is required to install, configure, and manage the system. The information collection in the IBM Knowledge Center is updated between product releases to provide the most current documentation. The information collection is available at the following website:

http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STPVGU

SAN Volume Controller library

Table 1 lists websites where you can find help, services, and more information.

Table 1. IBM websites for help, services, and information
Website	Address
Directory of worldwide contacts	http://www.ibm.com/planetwide
Support for SAN Volume Controller (2145)	www.ibm.com/support
Support for IBM System Storage® and IBM TotalStorage products	www.ibm.com/support

Each PDF publication in theTable 2 library is available in the IBM Knowledge Center by clicking the title in the Link to PDF column:

Table 2. SAN Volume Controller library
Title	Description	Link to PDF file
IBM SAN Volume Controller Model 2145-SV1 Hardware Installation Guide	The guide provides the instructions that the IBM service representative uses to install the hardware for SAN Volume Controller model 2145-SV1.	Hardware Installation Guide [PDF]
IBM SAN Volume Controller Hardware Maintenance Guide	The guide provides the instructions that the IBM service representative uses to service the SAN Volume Controller hardware, including the removal and replacement of parts.	Hardware Maintenance Guide [PDF]
IBM SAN Volume Controller Troubleshooting Guide	The guide describes the features of each SAN Volume Controller model, explains how to use the front panel or service assistant GUI, and provides maintenance analysis procedures to help you diagnose and solve problems with the SAN Volume Controller .	Troubleshooting Guide [PDF]
IBM Spectrum Virtualize for Public Cloud, IBM Spectrum Virtualize for SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family Command-Line Interface User's Guide	The guide describes the commands that you can use from the SAN Volume Controller command-line interface (CLI).	Command-Line Interface User's Guide [PDF]
IBM Spectrum Virtualize REST API	This document provides information on the REST API and related CLI commands.	IBM Spectrum Virtualize REST API

IBM documentation and related websites

Table 3 lists websites that provide publications and other information about the SAN Volume Controller or related products or technologies. The IBM Redbooks® publications provide positioning and value guidance, installation and implementation experiences, solution scenarios, and step-by-step procedures for various products.

Table 3. IBM documentation and related websites
Website	Address
IBM Publications Center	ibm.com/shop/publications/order
IBM Redbooks publications	www.redbooks.ibm.com/

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