The following shows the supported combinations available within PowerHA Enterprise Edition. The NPIV support was confirmed with PowerHA development, though no separate support flashes state it.
Addition EMC/SRDF software requirements:
JAVA
IBM’s Java 1.4 preferred
EMC SYMCLI
SYMCLI.SYMCLI.rte 7.0.0.0
The SYMCLI command line interfaces must be installed in the default location, /usr/symcli/bin
EMC Storage Subsystem
DMX-3 with microcode 5772.103.93 or higher
DMX-4 with microcode 5773.134.94 or higher
V-MAX with microcode 5874.188.156 or higher
PowerPath
5.3.0.0
cluster.es.sr.rte
cluster.es.sr.cmds
cluster.msg.en_US.sr
Additional DS8700 Global Mirror software requirements
DS8700 Firmware Software Bundle V75.1.145.0 or later
DSCLI version 6.5.1.203 or later
JAVA
Additional filesets from 6.1 SP3 specifically above what comes on 6.1 EE base media
cluster.es.genxd
cluster.msg.en_US.genxd
Additional Hitachi software requirements
USPV Microcode 60-06-05/00, or later
CCI Version 01-23-03/06 or later
Additional filesets from 6.1 SP3 specifically above what comes on 6.1 EE base media
cluster.es.tc
cluster.msg.en_US.tc
Additional HP software requirements
The following HP software and microcode were used as part of the testing:
HP StorageWorks XP Continuous Access Software (no version needed)
HP RAID Manager: 1.25.11
XP 24000 Microcode: 60-08-08-00/00
XP 12000 Microcode: 50-09-98-00/08
MPIO: MPIO ODM (5403) devices.fcp.disk.HP.xparray.mpio.rte 5.4.0.3
Remember that support is contingent on the common denominator across all the pieces. For example, SVC Metro Mirroring is supported at HA 5.2 and above. However, it is NOT supported in a VIOS environment in 5.2.