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Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide
User’s Guide
820-4979-12
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Contents |
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Safety Agency Compliance Statements
1. Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule Overview
ExpressModule Hardware Overview
Indicator Lights on the ExpressModule
Hardware and Software Requirements
2. Installing and Setting Up the Device Driver Software
Verifying, Installing, and Removing the Driver on a Solaris Platform
To Check the Driver Version on a Solaris Platform
To Install the Driver for a Solaris Platform
To Remove the Driver for a Solaris Platform
Downloading, Installing and Removing the Driver on a Linux Platform
To Download the Driver for a Linux Platform
To Install the Driver for a Linux Platform
To Remove the Driver From a Linux Platform
Downloading, Installing and Removing the Driver on a Microsoft Windows Platform
To Download and Install the Driver on a Microsoft Windows Platform
To Remove the Driver From a Microsoft Windows Platform
3. Installing the ExpressModule
Installing an Optical Transceiver
To Install an Optical Transceiver
To Install the ExpressModule With the Power Off
To Verify the Installation on a Solaris System
To Verify the Installation in a Linux System
To Verify the Installation in a Microsoft Windows System
Configuring the Network Host Files for a Solaris System
To Configure the Network Host Files by Creating /etc/hostname.ixgbe# Files
To Configure the Network Host Files Using the ifconfig Command
To Boot Over the Network using PXE
Configuring the Network Host Files for Booting Over the Gigabit Ethernet Network for Linux Systems
To Boot Over the Network on Linux Systems
5. Configuring the Driver Parameters
Setting ixgbe Driver Parameters in Solaris
To set driver parameters using the ixgbe.conf file
Improving Performance in Solaris
To improve performance in the case of large numbers of connections and packets
Driver Parameters for Linux Systems
Setting ixgbe Driver Parameters in Linux Systems
6. Configuring Link Aggregation
Configuring Link Aggregation in a Solaris Environment
To Configure Link Aggregations
To Display Information About Link Aggregations
To Configure Static VLANs in a Solaris Environment
To Configure VLANs in a Linux Environment
To Configure VLANs in a Microsoft Windows 2003 Environment
Configuring Bonding for Multiple Interfaces
To Configure Bonding for Multiple ixgbe Interfaces
A. Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule Specifications
Table lists the card’s operating range.Technical Features
Power and Environmental Requirements
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