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Sun Dual 10GbE PCIe 2.0 Fibre Channel Over Ethernet Product Notes |
1. Important Information About FCoE
Adding or Removing an Adapter as a VNIC Does Not Load the Storage Miniport Driver
Installing the FCoE Image After Installing ANS and Creating AFT Teams Does Not Install Storports
Link Aggregation Teams Are Not Supported
Using the FCoE CTRL-D Utility Is Not Possible With the Windows Device Manager
Displaying 82599-Based Adapter Is Not Possible in Windows MPIO Configurations
Removing ALB Teaming Causes All FCoE Functions to Fail
Ethernet Virtual Storage Miniport Driver Disappears From the Device Manager
Boot-Option ROM and Windows Boot Issues
Discovering the Desired VLAN Might Fail
Having an Installed Local Disk Causes FCoE to Fail in Windows OS
Stopping the IntelDCB Service Might Cause the OS to Hang or Crash
Uninstalling FCoE From a Local Disk Might Be Blocked
Creating VLAN Interfaces Fails With the FCoE Boot Option Enabled
Configuring an Adapter Port as the FCoE Boot Option Displays the Port as an Externally Shared VNIC
Setting the FCoE Linkdown Timeout Value Fails Prematurely When the System Is Booted Remotely
Information on the Intel 10-GbE drivers for Linux and Windows, including tools and documentation, can be found at the following web site:
http://www.intel.com/support/network/adapter/10gbe/xfsrdualserver
You can obtain additional information about Intel's FCoE solution on the following web site:
http://www.intel.com/support/network/adapter/x520server/sb/CS-031630.htm?wapkw=fcoe
You can obtain additional information on the RHEL 6.1 FCoE solution that Intel 10-GbE drivers support in the Red Hat 6.0 Storage Administration Guide at:
You can obtain additional information on the SLES 11 FCoE solution that the Intel 10-GbE drivers support in the SLES 11 Storage Administration Guide at:
![]() | Caution - If you are not using, at least, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, you must run PROWinx64.exe before you install the X520 option card and after you install the card in order to avoid a blue-screen condition. |
Note - At the time of this release, FCoE is not supported in Oracle Solaris 10 or 11 OS.