Sun Blade 6000 Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE Network Express Module User’s Guide
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Features of the Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE NEM
Overview of the Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE NEM Components
Physical Appearance of the Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE NEM
External Virtualized NEM Ports
RJ45 Ethernet Connector Port LEDs
Installing or Replacing the Sun Blade 6000 Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE Network Express Module
To Verify Installation With the CMM ILOM Web Interface
To Verify Installation With the CMM ILOM CLI
Installing SFP+ Optical Transceiver Modules
To Install an SFP+ Optical Transceiver Module
To Remove an Optical Transceiver SFP+ Module
Installing and Configuring the Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE NEM Drivers
Booting Over the NEM 10-Gigabit Ethernet Port
Booting over the Network With an x86 Blade Server
To Set Up the BIOS for Booting From the Virtualized NEM
To Use the F12 Key to Initiate the Network Boot
To Use the F8 Key to Boot Off the PXE Server
Booting over the Network With a SPARC Blade Server
To Boot Over the Network Using the OpenBoot on a SPARC System
Installing and Configuring the hxge Driver on a Solaris SPARC or x86 Platform
Installing and Removing the Driver on a Solaris Platform
To Download and Install the Driver on a Solaris Platform
To Remove the Driver From a Solaris Platform
Configuring the Network Host Files
To Configure the Network Host Files
Configuring the hxge Device Driver Parameters
To Set Parameters Using the hxge.conf File
To Specify Parameter Values Using the ndd Utility
Configuring the Jumbo Frames Feature
Checking Jumbo Frames Configurations
Enabling Jumbo Frames in a Solaris Environment
Installing and Configuring the hxge Driver on a Linux Platform
Installing and Removing the Driver on a Linux Platform
To Download and Install the Driver on a Linux Platform
To Remove the Driver From a Linux Platform
Configuring the Network Interface
Temporary hxge Network Interface Configuration
Permanent hxge Network Interface Configuration
Checking and Testing the hxge Device
Changing the hxge Driver Configuration
Debug Messaging Parameter Overview
Setting the Debug Messaging Parameter
To Temporarily Configure Jumbo Frames Support
To Permanently Enable Jumbo Frame Support
Installing and Configuring Drivers on a Windows Platform
Installing Drivers on a Windows Platform
Installing and Uninstalling the Sun Blade 6000 10GbE Network Controller
Installing and Uninstalling the Sun Blade 6000 10GbE VLAN Driver (Optional)
Installing the Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE NEM Enclosure Device
Installing and Configuring Drivers on a VMware ESX Server Platform
Installing the ESX Server Drivers on an Existing ESX Server
To Install a Virtualized NEM Driver on an Existing ESX 3.5 Server
To Install a Virtualized NEM Driver on an Existing ESX/ESXi 4.0 Server Using vihostupdate
To Install a Virtualized NEM Driver on an Existing ESX 4.0 Server Using esxupdate
Installing the ESX Server Drivers on With a New ESX Installation
To Install a Virtualized NEM Driver With a New ESX3.5 Installation
To Install a Virtualized NEM Driver With a New ESX4.0 Installation
Configuring the Virtual NEM Network Adapters
To Configure the Virtual NEM Network Adapters
To Create a Jumbo Frames-enabled vSwitch
To Create a Jumbo Frames-enabled VMkernel Interface
Using CAM With Disk Blades and Virtualized Multi-Fabric 10GbE NEM
Using the lsiutil Utility to Save and Restore HBA Persistence Mappings
Where to Obtain the lsiutil Software
To Clear Your Non-Present Persistence Mappings
Saving a Snapshot of Your Host Bus Adapter Persistence Mappings
To Save a Snapshot of Your Host Bus Adapter Persistence Mappings
Option 2 - Chassis Serial Connector
To Connect to ILOM Through the Chassis Serial Connector
Option 3 - NEM Serial Connector
To Connect to the ILOM Using the NEM Serial Connector
Temperature, Voltage, and Fan Sensors
Starting the ILOM Proxy CLI Program
To Start the ILOM Proxy CLI Program
Enable or Disable IAL Dynamic Mode
To Enable or Disable IAL Dynamic Mode Using the Web Interface
To Enable or Disable Dynamic Mode Using the CLI
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