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Sun InfiniBand Dual Port 4x QDR PCIe Low Profile Host Channel Adapter M2 User's Guide |
Hardware and Software Requirements
Hot-Swap the Adapter (Oracle Solaris)
Installing InfiniBand Software on the Oracle Solaris OS
InfiniBand Software for Oracle Solaris 10
Download the Firmware Flash Update Tool for IB-HCAs (Oracle Solaris 10)
Verify the Installation (Oracle Solaris)
Update the Firmware (Oracle Solaris)
Installing InfiniBand Software on Linux
Acquire the BXOFED Software (Linux)
Install the BXOFED Software (Linux)
Internet Protocol Over InfiniBand (Linux)
Verify the Installation (Linux)
Replacing a Short Bracket With a Tall Bracket
Remove the Short Bracket From the Adapter
For details about InfiniBand software stack configurations in a Oracle Solaris 10 Update release, refer to the System Administration Guide: Devices and File Systems document in the Solaris 10 System Administrator Collection available at http://docs.sun.com.
Section 9 of this guide, titled “Using InfiniBand Devices (Overview/Tasks),” describes how to set up upper layer protocols such as IPoIB and uDAPL.
When using IPoIB, verify that the broadcast group is configured by the Subnet Manager in the partition where the IPoIB link will be used. Refer to the documentation for the IB Subnet Manager for more information.