Network server host adapter (NWSH) objects are used to configure the iSeries™ target iSCSI host bus adapter (iSCSI HBA). An NWSH object must be started (varied on) in order for an integrated server to use the corresponding iSCSI HBA for storage or virtual Ethernet data flows. Stopping (varying off) a NWSH object will make the corresponding iSCSI HBA unavailable to any integrated servers that have storage or virtual Ethernet paths defined to use it. For more information, see Network server host adapters.
The following tasks can be performed on NWSH objects: