Sun Quad GbE UTP x8 PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide
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Hardware and Software Requirements
Front Panel LED Displays on the ExpressModule
2. Installing and Setting Up the Driver
Downloading and Installing the Driver on a Solaris SPARC or x86 Platform
To Download the Driver on a Solaris Platform
To Remove the Driver From a Solaris SPARC Platform
Downloading and Installing the Driver on a Linux Platform
To Remove the Driver From a Linux Platform
3. Installing the ExpressModule
Verifying the Hardware Installation
To Verify the Hardware Installation
Configuring the Network Host Files
Setting Up a Gigabit Ethernet Port on a Diskless Client System
To Set Up a Gigabit Ethernet Port on a Diskless Client
Installing the Solaris Operating System Over a Gigabit Ethernet Network
To Install the Solaris Operating System Over a Gigabit Ethernet Network
5. Configuring the nxge Device Driver Parameters
nxge Hardware and Software Overview
Setting nxge Driver Parameters on a Solaris Platform
Setting Parameters Using the ndd Utility
Noninteractive and Interactive Modes
To Specify Device Instances for the ndd Utility
To Specify Parameter Values Using the ndd Utility
To Use the ndd Utility in Interactive Mode
Setting Parameters Using the nxge.conf File
To Set Driver Parameters Using an nxge.conf File
6. Configuring the Jumbo Frames Feature
Checking Jumbo Frames Configurations
To Show the Driver Statistics in a Solaris Environment
Enabling Jumbo Frames in a Solaris SPARC Environment
To Enable Jumbo Frames in a Solaris Environment Using nxge.conf
To Check Layer 2 Configuration
To Check Layer 3 Configuration
7. Configuring Link Aggregation
Configuring Link Aggregation in a Solaris Environment
To Configure Link Aggregation in a Solaris Environment
Configuring VLANs in a Solaris Environment
Updating SunVTS to Recognize the ExpressModule
To Update SunVTS to Recognize the ExpressModule
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