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Managing Network Virtualization and Network Resources in Oracle
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Network Virtualization and Network Resource Management
What's New in Network Virtualization and Network Resources
Overview of Network Virtualization
Network Virtualization Technologies That Are Supported by Oracle Solaris
Network Virtualization Components
Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC)
Virtual Switch
Etherstub Virtual NIC
Elastic Virtual Switch
Types of VMs for Network Virtualization in Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris Zones
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
How a Virtual Network Works
Overview of Network Resource Management
Managing Network Resources Through Datalinks
Managing Network Resources Through Flows
Scenario: Combining Network Virtualization and Network Resource Management
Using Rights Profiles to Perform Network Configuration
Chapter 2 Creating and Managing Virtual Networks
Configuring the Components of a Virtual Network
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
How to Configure VNICs as VLANs
How to Configure VNICs as PVLANs
Configuring IPoIB VNICs
How to Configure IPoIB VNICs
Identifying the Link Status of an IPoIB VNIC
Managing IPoIB VNICs
Building Virtual Networks
How to Configure a Zone for the Virtual Network
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
Creating VNICs Directly for Zones
Use Case: Configuring a Private Virtual Network
How to Configure the Private Virtual Network
How to Enable IP Forwarding and NAT
Managing VNICs
Displaying VNICs
Displaying VNICs With Multiple MAC Addresses
Displaying the Physical and Virtual Link State of Datalinks
Modifying the VLAN IDs of VNICs
Modifying PVLAN VNICs
Modifying VNIC MAC Addresses
Migrating VNICs
Deleting VNICs
How to Delete a VNIC
How to Delete a VNIC Attached to a Zone
Using Single Root I/O Virtualization With VNICs
Enabling the SR-IOV Mode of Datalinks
Creating VF VNICs
Migrating VF VNICs
Configuring Oracle Solaris Kernel Zones With SR-IOV VFs
Displaying VF Information
Setting Hardware SLA Properties for VF VNICs
Bandwidth Share for VNICs
Considerations for the bw-share Property
Interaction of the bw-share Property With DCB Bandwidth Shares
Bandwidth Share for VNIC anet Resources
Use Case: Offloading Hardware SLAs to a NIC
How to Offload Hardware SLAs to a NIC (Use Case)
Use Case: Offloading Hardware SLAs to DLMP Aggregated Datalink for High Availability
How to Offload Hardware SLAs to DLMP Aggregated Datalink for High Availability (Use Case)
Creating and Viewing Paravirtualized IPoIB Datalinks in Kernel Zones
About Paravirtualized IPoIB Datalinks in Oracle Solaris
Creating VNICs Over Paravirtualized IPoIB Datalink
Configuring a Virtual Network Interface
Chapter 3 Configuring Virtual Extensible Local Area Networks
About VXLANs
VXLAN Naming Convention
VXLAN Topology
Using VXLAN With Zones
How to Plan for a VXLAN Configuration
Configuring a VXLAN
How to Configure a VXLAN
Displaying VXLAN Information
Deleting a VXLAN
Assigning a VXLAN to a Zone
How to Assign a VXLAN to a Zone
Use Case: Configuring a VXLAN Over a Link Aggregation
Chapter 4 Using Edge Virtual Bridging
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
Reflective Relay
Automated VNIC Configuration in the Network
Network and Server Efficiency Improvements by Using EVB
How to Install EVB
Controlling Switching Between VMs Over the Same Physical Port
Local Network Traffic Exchange
Remote Network Traffic Exchange
Auto Network Traffic Exchange
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
Displaying VDP and ECP State and Statistics
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
Displaying the Link Properties
Displaying ECP State and Statistics
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
How to Change the Default EVB Configuration
Chapter 5 About Elastic Virtual Switches
Overview of the EVS Feature
About Virtual Switches
The Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch
Elastic Virtual Switch Resources
IP Network
Virtual Port
About EVS Tenants
EVS Components
EVS Manager
EVS Controller
EVS Clients
EVS Nodes
Restrictions in Configuring EVS Components
Mandatory Packages for Using EVS
Security Requirements for Using EVS
Chapter 6 Administering Elastic Virtual Switches
Overview of Elastic Virtual Switch Configuration
Preparing to Set Up EVS
Installing the Required Packages
About SSH Authentication and the evsuser
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between the EVS Controller and an EVS Node
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between an EVS Node and the EVS Controller
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between the EVS Manager and the EVS Controller
Testing the SSH Authentication
Configuring the EVS Controller
About Layer 2 Segment Types
About Setting RAD Per-EVS Node Connections
How to Configure an EVS Controller
Configuring Elastic Virtual Switches
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
Configuring EVS Nodes
How to Set Up the Connection Between an EVS Node and the Controller
Administering Elastic Virtual Switches, IPnets, and VPorts
Administering an Elastic Virtual Switch
Displaying Elastic Virtual Switch Information
Setting Properties for an Elastic Virtual Switch
Displaying Properties of an Elastic Virtual Switch
Administering an IPnet Configuration
Setting Properties for an IPnet
Displaying Properties of an IPnet
Removing an IPnet
Displaying IPnets
Administering VPort Configuration
Setting Properties for a VPort
Displaying Properties of a VPort
Displaying VPorts
Resetting a VPort
Removing a VPort
Deleting an Elastic Virtual Switch
How to Delete an Elastic Virtual Switch
Monitoring Elastic Virtual Switches
Use Case: Configuring an EVS Network Topology
Chapter 7 Managing Network Resources
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
Managing NIC Rings
Ring-Related Properties
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
How to Configure Clients and Allocate Rings
Creating VNICs With Dedicated Ring Groups
How to Create VNICs to Have Their Own Ring Groups
VNICs With Ring Group in SR-IOV Mode
Zone's anet Resource With Ring Group
Hardware Offload Support for the ring-group Property
Support of Hardware Flows
Displaying Ring Use and Ring Assignments
Managing Pools and CPUs
How to Configure a CPU Pool for a Datalink
How to Allocate CPUs to a Datalink
Using the Large Receive Offload Feature in Oracle Solaris
Benefits of Using the LRO Feature
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
LRO Support for Link Aggregations
LRO Support for Zones
Managing Network Resources by Using Flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
Configuring Flows
How to Configure Flows
Setting Properties for Flows
Overlapping Flows
Configuring Flows With Dedicated Ring Groups
How to Create a Flow With a Dedicated Ring Group
Configuring Bandwidth Share for the Flows With Dedicated Ring Group
Configuring a Flow With a Group of Flow Filters
Viewing Flow Filter Information
Creating a Flow Without a Filter
Use Case: Managing Network Resources by Setting Datalink and Flow Properties
Chapter 8 Monitoring Network Traffic and Resource Usage
Overview of Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics of Datalinks and Flows
Commands for Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Links
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Network Devices
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Datalinks
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Link Aggregations
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Bridges
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Flows
Configuring Network Accounting for Network Traffic
How to Set Up Network Accounting
Displaying Historical Statistics on Network Traffic
Displaying Historical Network Traffic Statistics on Datalinks
Displaying Historical Network Traffic Statistics on Flows
Index
Index A
Index B
Index C
Index D
Index E
Index F
Index G
Index H
Index I
Index K
Index L
Index M
Index N
Index O
Index P
Index Q
Index R
Index S
Index T
Index U
Index V
Index Z
Language:
English
Index
A
access control lists (ACLs)
Reflective Relay
acctadm
command
Configuring Network Accounting for Network Traffic
allocating CPUs to a datalink
How to Allocate CPUs to a Datalink
automatically generated VXLAN datalinks
Restrictions in Configuring EVS Components
B
bandwidth
setting on datalinks
Overview of Network Resource Management
setting on flows
How to Configure Flows
Overview of Network Resource Management
bandwidth share for VNICs
Bandwidth Share for VNICs
bw-share
property
considerations
Considerations for the bw-share Property
C
changing
default EVB configuration
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
commands
allocating resources in datalinks
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
monitoring network traffic statistics
Commands for Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics
resource allocation in flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
components of virtual network
configuring
Configuring the Components of a Virtual Network
configuring
elastic virtual switch
Configuring Elastic Virtual Switches
flows
Configuring Flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
IPoIB VNICs
Configuring IPoIB VNICs
private virtual network
Use Case: Configuring a Private Virtual Network
rings
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
SR-IOV VFs for kernel zones
Configuring Oracle Solaris Kernel Zones With SR-IOV VFs
VNICs as PVLANs
How to Configure VNICs as PVLANs
VXLAN
How to Configure a VXLAN
zone for virtual network
How to Configure a Zone for the Virtual Network
configuring network accounting
Configuring Network Accounting for Network Traffic
considerations
bw-share
property
Considerations for the bw-share Property
controlling communication in VMs
Controlling Switching Between VMs Over the Same Physical Port
CPU pools
Managing Pools and CPUs
assigning to links
How to Configure a CPU Pool for a Datalink
datalink
Overview of Network Resource Management
default pool
pool Property of a VNIC Assigned to a Zone
CPUs
Managing Pools and CPUs
Overview of Network Resource Management
CPU allocation
How to Allocate CPUs to a Datalink
creating
IP interface
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
paravirtualized IPoIB
Creating and Viewing Paravirtualized IPoIB Datalinks in Kernel Zones
temporary VNICs in zones
Creating VNICs Directly for Zones
VF VNICs
Creating VF VNICs
D
datalink
EVB properties
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
datalink properties
cpu
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
max-bw
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
pool
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
rx-rings
and
tx-rings
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
datalinks
allocating bandwidth
Overview of Network Resource Management
allocating CPU pools
Overview of Network Resource Management
allocating CPUs
Overview of Network Resource Management
displaying historical network traffic statistics
Displaying Historical Network Traffic Statistics on Datalinks
enabling LRO
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
resource control properties
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
Managing Network Resources Through Datalinks
DCBX protocol
Automated VNIC Configuration in the Network
deleting
a VNIC attached to a zone
How to Delete a VNIC Attached to a Zone
VNICs
Deleting VNICs
VXLAN
Deleting a VXLAN
displaying
elastic virtual switch information
Displaying Elastic Virtual Switch Information
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
EVB-related datalink properties
Displaying EVB-Related Datalink Properties on a Physical Link
EVS controller properties
How to Configure an EVS Controller
historical network traffic statistics
on datalinks
Displaying Historical Statistics on Network Traffic
on flows
Displaying Historical Statistics on Network Traffic
IPnet
Displaying IPnets
physical link state
Displaying the Physical and Virtual Link State of Datalinks
VDP and ECP state and statistics
Displaying VDP and ECP State and Statistics
VF information
Displaying VF Information
virtual link state
Displaying the Physical and Virtual Link State of Datalinks
VPort
Displaying VPorts
VXLAN
Displaying VXLAN Information
dladm
command
EVS Clients
create-etherstub
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
create-vlan
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
create-vnic
How to Configure a CPU Pool for a Datalink
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
create-vxlan
How to Configure a VXLAN
delete-vnic
Deleting VNICs
delete-vxlan
Deleting a VXLAN
modify-vnic
Migrating VNICs
Modifying VNIC MAC Addresses
Modifying the VLAN IDs of VNICs
set-linkprop
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
How to Configure VNICs as VLANs
show-ether
Displaying VDP and ECP State and Statistics
show-link
Displaying VXLAN Information
show-linkprop
Displaying Ring Use and Ring Assignments
Enabling the SR-IOV Mode of Datalinks
show-phys
Displaying Ring Use and Ring Assignments
Displaying Ring Use and Ring Assignments
Displaying VF Information
show-vnic
Displaying VFs Information for Datalinks
Displaying VNICs With Multiple MAC Addresses
Displaying VNICs
show-vxlan
Displaying VXLAN Information
How to Configure a VXLAN
dlstat show-ether
command
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
dlstat
command
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Links
Commands for Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics
show-aggr
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Link Aggregations
show-bridge
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Bridges
show-link
Displaying Historical Network Traffic Statistics on Datalinks
show-phys
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Network Devices
E
edge control protocol
ECP
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
edge control protocol (ECP)
displaying ECP state and statistics
Displaying ECP State and Statistics
edge virtual bridging
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
See
EVB
access control lists
Reflective Relay
automatic virtual port configuration
Automated VNIC Configuration in the Network
changing the default EVB configuration
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
components
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
controlling communication in VMs
Controlling Switching Between VMs Over the Same Physical Port
datalink properties
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
enabling VMs to communicate through an external switch
Local Network Traffic Exchange
example of displaying the link properties
Displaying the Link Properties
example of displaying the VDP state
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
example of displaying the VDP statistics
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
exchanging VNIC information
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
how EVB increases network and server efficiency
Network and Server Efficiency Improvements by Using EVB
installing
How to Install EVB
Oracle VSI Manager
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
oracle_v1
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
oracle_v1
encoding
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
overview
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
reflective relay
Reflective Relay
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
server efficiency with and without EVB
Efficiency of the Server Without EVB and With EVB
using LLDP to manage communication between VMs
Auto Network Traffic Exchange
using VDP
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VDP protocol
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VDP state for Ethernet links
Displaying VDP and ECP State and Statistics
VSI identifier
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Manager
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Manager ID
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI profile
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Type ID
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Version
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
elastic virtual switch
Restrictions in Configuring EVS Components
About Virtual Switches
Network Virtualization Components
administering
Administering Elastic Virtual Switches, IPnets, and VPorts
configuring based on a VXLAN for a tenant
Use Case: Configuring an EVS Network Topology
creating
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
creating a VNIC
Configuring EVS Nodes
deleting
Deleting an Elastic Virtual Switch
displaying
Displaying Elastic Virtual Switch Information
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
displaying properties
Displaying Properties of an Elastic Virtual Switch
monitoring
Monitoring Elastic Virtual Switches
overview
Overview of the EVS Feature
planning
Preparing to Set Up EVS
resources
IP network
Elastic Virtual Switch Resources
virtual port
Elastic Virtual Switch Resources
setting properties
Setting Properties for an Elastic Virtual Switch
enabling
VMs to communicate through an external switch
Local Network Traffic Exchange
etherstubs
Etherstub Virtual NIC
Network Virtualization Components
configuring
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
creating
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
EVB
See
edge virtual bridging
Network Virtualization Technologies That Are Supported by Oracle Solaris
EVS
mandatory packages
Mandatory Packages for Using EVS
namespace management
About EVS Tenants
security requirements
Security Requirements for Using EVS
EVS clients
EVS Clients
EVS components
EVS Components
EVS clients
EVS Components
EVS controller
EVS Components
EVS manager
EVS Components
EVS nodes
EVS Components
EVS controller
EVS Controller
creating and administering
Configuring the EVS Controller
displaying
How to Configure an EVS Controller
displaying properties
How to Configure an EVS Controller
mandatory packages
Installing the Required Packages
Mandatory Packages for Using EVS
planning
Configuring the EVS Controller
setting
How to Configure an EVS Controller
setting properties
How to Configure an EVS Controller
EVS controller properties
EVS Controller
l2-type
About Layer 2 Segment Types
layer 2 network segments
About Layer 2 Segment Types
setting
About Layer 2 Segment Types
EVS manager
description of
EVS Manager
EVS nodes
definition of
EVS Nodes
evsadm
command
EVS Clients
add-ipnet
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
add-vport
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
create-evs
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
delete-evs
How to Delete an Elastic Virtual Switch
remove-ipnet
Removing an IPnet
remove-vport
Removing a VPort
reset-vport
Resetting a VPort
set-controlprop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
set-evsprop
Setting Properties for an Elastic Virtual Switch
set-ipnetprop
Setting Properties for an IPnet
set-prop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
EVS Controller
EVS Manager
set-vportprop
Setting Properties for a VPort
show-controlprop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
show-evs
Displaying Elastic Virtual Switch Information
show-evsprop
Displaying Properties of an Elastic Virtual Switch
show-ipnet
Displaying IPnets
show-prop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
show-vport
Displaying VPorts
show-vportprop
Displaying Properties of a VPort
evsstat
command
Monitoring Elastic Virtual Switches
example of assigning the VNIC created over a VXLAN to a zone
Assigning the VNIC Created Over a VXLAN to a Zone and Configuring an IP Interface
example of displaying ECP state and statistics
Displaying ECP State and Statistics
example of displaying EVB-related datalink properties on a physical link
Displaying EVB-Related Datalink Properties on a Physical Link
example of displaying EVB-related properties on a VNIC
Displaying EVB-Related Properties on a VNIC
example of setting EVB-related datalink properties
Setting EVB-Related Datalink Properties
exchanging VNIC information by using VDP
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
extended accounting facility
Configuring Network Accounting for Network Traffic
flow accounting
How to Set Up Network Accounting
network accounting for links and flows
How to Set Up Network Accounting
process accounting
How to Set Up Network Accounting
task accounting
How to Set Up Network Accounting
F
flat EVS network
The Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch
flow control
Managing Network Resources by Using Flows
flow properties
setting
Setting Properties for Flows
flowadm
command
How to Configure Flows
Managing Network Resources by Using Flows
add-flow
How to Configure Flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
help
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
set-flowprop
How to Configure Flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
show-flowprop
How to Configure Flows
flows
Managing Network Resources by Using Flows
Managing Network Resources Through Flows
bandwidth setting
How to Configure Flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
based on attributes
Managing Network Resources by Using Flows
configuring
Configuring Flows
creating
How to Configure Flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
displaying historical network traffic statistics
Displaying Historical Network Traffic Statistics on Flows
displaying information
How to Configure Flows
overlapping
Overlapping Flows
priority setting
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
setting properties
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
flowstat
command
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Flows
Commands for Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics
G
GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)
How to Configure VNICs as VLANs
H
hardware rings
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
hardware SLA properties
VF VNICs
Setting Hardware SLA Properties for VF VNICs
hardware SLAs
offloading
Use Case: Offloading Hardware SLAs to a NIC
hardware-based clients
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
I
installing
edge virtual bridging
How to Install EVB
IP address
IP Network
IP network
See
IPnet
ipadm
command
create-addr
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
create-ip
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
show-addr
How to Configure a VXLAN
IPnet
adding to an elastic virtual switch
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
administering
Administering an IPnet Configuration
Administering Elastic Virtual Switches, IPnets, and VPorts
displaying
Displaying IPnets
displaying properties
Displaying Properties of an IPnet
removing
Removing an IPnet
setting properties
Setting Properties for an IPnet
IPoIB VNICs
configuring
Configuring IPoIB VNICs
managing
Managing IPoIB VNICs
K
kernel zones
configuring SR-IOV VFs
Configuring Oracle Solaris Kernel Zones With SR-IOV VFs
L
large receive offload
See
LRO
link aggregations
enabling LRO
LRO Support for Link Aggregations
LLDP
Automated VNIC Configuration in the Network
using LLDP to manage communication between VMs
Auto Network Traffic Exchange
LRO
benefits
Benefits of Using the LRO Feature
enabling for a link aggregation
LRO Support for Link Aggregations
enabling for a NIC
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
enabling for a PV VNIC
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
enabling for a VNIC
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
enabling for datalinks
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
enabling for zones
LRO Support for Zones
M
MAC address, on VNICs
Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC)
MAC clients
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
allocating rings
How to Configure Clients and Allocate Rings
configuring
How to Configure Clients and Allocate Rings
hardware-based
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
primary
Ring Use and Ring Assignments on a Datalink
software-based
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
managing
CPUs
Managing Pools and CPUs
IPoIB VNICs
Managing IPoIB VNICs
network resources
using datalink properties
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
using flows
Managing Network Resources by Using Flows
managing network virtualization and network resources
what's new
What's New in Network Virtualization and Network Resources
migrating
VF VNICs
Migrating VF VNICs
VNICs
Migrating VNICs
modifying
PVLAN VNICs
Modifying PVLAN VNICs
monitoring
network traffic statistics
commands
Commands for Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics
network use
Overview of Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics of Datalinks and Flows
multiple uplink ports
Multiple Uplink Ports in a Host
N
network accounting
How to Set Up Network Accounting
Configuring Network Accounting for Network Traffic
Network Management profile
Using Rights Profiles to Perform Network Configuration
network resource management
Overview of Network Resource Management
by CPU allocation
Managing Pools and CPUs
by setting datalink and flow properties
Use Case: Managing Network Resources by Setting Datalink and Flow Properties
by using datalink properties
Managing Network Resources Through Datalinks
by using flows
Managing Network Resources Through Flows
dladm
subcommands for implementation
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
through CPU pools
Managing Pools and CPUs
through NIC rings
Managing NIC Rings
network resources
bandwidth
Overview of Network Resource Management
CPU pools
Overview of Network Resource Management
CPUs
Overview of Network Resource Management
NIC rings
Overview of Network Resource Management
priority
Overview of Network Resource Management
network statistics
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Links
historical traffic information
Setting Up Network Accounting on the System
monitoring network use
Overview of Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics of Datalinks and Flows
network traffic statistics
displaying for bridges
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Bridges
displaying for datalinks
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Datalinks
displaying for flows
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Flows
displaying for link aggregations
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Link Aggregations
displaying for links
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Links
displaying for network devices
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Network Devices
network virtualization
Overview of Network Virtualization
components of
Network Virtualization Components
dladm
subcommands for implementation
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
etherstubs
Etherstub Virtual NIC
Network Virtualization Components
kernel zones
Oracle Solaris Zones
Oracle VM server for SPARC
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
virtual switches
Virtual Switch
Network Virtualization Components
VNICs
Network Virtualization Components
zones
Oracle Solaris Zones
NIC rings
See Also
ring allocation
Overview of Network Resource Management
receive and transmit
Managing NIC Rings
NICs
enabling LRO on
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
O
offloading
hardware SLAs
Use Case: Offloading Hardware SLAs to a NIC
Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch
The Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch
See Also
EVS
Oracle VSI Manager
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
How to Install EVB
oracle_v1
encoding
How to Install EVB
definitions
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
ORACLE_VSIMGR_V1
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
overlapping flows
Overlapping Flows
P
paravirtualized IPoIB
creating
Creating and Viewing Paravirtualized IPoIB Datalinks in Kernel Zones
viewing
Creating and Viewing Paravirtualized IPoIB Datalinks in Kernel Zones
per-EVS node connection
About Setting RAD Per-EVS Node Connections
pfbash
shell
Using Rights Profiles to Perform Network Configuration
physical link state
displaying
Displaying the Physical and Virtual Link State of Datalinks
primary client
Ring Use and Ring Assignments on a Datalink
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
priority
datalink
Overview of Network Resource Management
flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
Overview of Network Resource Management
private virtual network
Private Virtual Network
configuring
Use Case: Configuring a Private Virtual Network
private virtual networks
Etherstub Virtual NIC
privileges, network configuration
Using Rights Profiles to Perform Network Configuration
protocols
DCBX
Automated VNIC Configuration in the Network
ECP
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VDP
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
pseudo Ethernet NICs
See
etherstubs
PVLAN
configuring VNICs as PVLANs
How to Configure VNICs as PVLANs
PVLAN VNICs
Network Virtualization Technologies That Are Supported by Oracle Solaris
modifying
Modifying PVLAN VNICs
Q
quality of service (QoS)
Overview of Network Resource Management
R
RBAC
Using Rights Profiles to Perform Network Configuration
receive rings
See
Rx rings
reflective relay
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
Virtual Switch
ring allocation
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
on VLANs
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
ring use and ring assignments
Displaying Ring Use and Ring Assignments
Rx rings
Displaying Ring Use and Ring Assignments
S
service-level agreement
See
SLA
setting
flow properties
Setting Properties for Flows
hardware SLA properties for VF VNICs
Setting Hardware SLA Properties for VF VNICs
properties for EVS controller
About Layer 2 Segment Types
SSH authentication
About SSH Authentication and the evsuser
single root I/O virtualization
See
SR-IOV
SLA
virtual switches and
About Virtual Switches
software-based clients
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
SR-IOV
checking for datalinks
Enabling the SR-IOV Mode of Datalinks
enabling for datalinks
Enabling the SR-IOV Mode of Datalinks
virtual function
See
SR-IOV VFs
with VNICs
Using Single Root I/O Virtualization With VNICs
SR-IOV VFs for kernel zones
limitations
Configuring Kernel Zones With SR-IOV VFs
SSH authentication
EVS controller and EVS node
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between the EVS Controller and an EVS Node
EVS manager and EVS controller
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between the EVS Manager and the EVS Controller
EVS node and EVS controller
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between an EVS Node and the EVS Controller
setting
About SSH Authentication and the evsuser
subnet
IP Network
system-created VNICs
displaying
Displaying VNICs With Multiple MAC Addresses
T
tenant
definition of
About EVS Tenants
transmit rings
See
Tx rings
U
uplink port
definition of
The Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch
using LLDP to manage communication between VMs
Auto Network Traffic Exchange
V
VDP
See
VSI discovery and configuration protocol
VDP statistics, displaying command
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
VDP TLV
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VF VNICs
creating
Creating VF VNICs
displaying information about
Displaying VF Information
migrating
Migrating VF VNICs
setting hardware SLA properties for
Setting Hardware SLA Properties for VF VNICs
viewing
paravirtualized IPoIB
Creating and Viewing Paravirtualized IPoIB Datalinks in Kernel Zones
virtual extensible local area network
See
VXLAN
virtual extensible local area networks
See
VXLANs
virtual link state
displaying
Displaying the Physical and Virtual Link State of Datalinks
virtual machines
About Virtual Switches
virtual network
configuring zone
How to Configure a Zone for the Virtual Network
elastic virtual switch
Network Virtualization Components
working
How a Virtual Network Works
virtual network interface cards
See
VNICs
virtual networks
See Also
VNICs
Overview of Network Virtualization
building
Building Virtual Networks
configuring a etherstub
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
configuring a VNIC
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
exclusive IP-type zones
Reconfiguring a Zone to Use a VNIC
reconfiguring zones for
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
zones
Building Virtual Networks
virtual NICs
See
VNICs
virtual port
See
VPort
About Virtual Switches
virtual switch
Virtual Switch
Network Virtualization Components
virtual switches
About Virtual Switches
VLANs
The Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch
as VNICs
How to Configure VNICs as VLANs
modifying the VLAN ID of a VNIC
Modifying the VLAN IDs of VNICs
VNI
VXLAN Naming Convention
VNIC
anet
resource
EVS Clients
VNICs
Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC)
Network Virtualization Components
Overview of Network Virtualization
as VLANs
How to Configure VNICs as VLANs
assigning a IP address
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
assigning CPU pool resources
How to Configure a CPU Pool for a Datalink
assigning to a zone
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
bandwidth share
Bandwidth Share for VNICs
changing the underlying link
Migrating VNICs
configuring
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
configuring in a zone
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
creating
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
creating a VNIC IP interface
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
creating temporarily in zones
Creating VNICs Directly for Zones
deleting
Deleting VNICs
displaying information
Displaying VNICs
displaying multiple MAC addresses
Displaying VNICs With Multiple MAC Addresses
enabling LRO
Enabling LRO for Datalinks
managing
Managing VNICs
migrating
Migrating VNICs
modifying MAC addresses
Modifying VNIC MAC Addresses
modifying VLAN IDs
Modifying the VLAN IDs of VNICs
setting properties
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
using SR-IOV
Using Single Root I/O Virtualization With VNICs
using with zones
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
with VLAN IDs
How to Configure VNICs as VLANs
VPort
adding to an elastic virtual switch
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
administering
Administering VPort Configuration
Administering Elastic Virtual Switches, IPnets, and VPorts
displaying
Displaying VPorts
displaying properties
Displaying Properties of a VPort
removing
Removing a VPort
resetting
Resetting a VPort
setting properties
Setting Properties for a VPort
VPort properties
Virtual Port
IP address
Virtual Port
MAC address
Virtual Port
protection
Virtual Port
SLA
class of service
Virtual Port
maximum bandwidth
Virtual Port
priority
Virtual Port
VSI
See
virtual station instance
VSI discovery and configuration protocol (VDP)
displaying VDP statistics
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
VDP state for Ethernet links
Displaying VDP and ECP State and Statistics
VDP TLV
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI identifier
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Manager
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
oracle_v1
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Manager ID
ORACLE_VSIMGR_V1
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI profile
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Type ID
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Version
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VXLAN
Network Virtualization Technologies That Are Supported by Oracle Solaris
example of assigning a VXLAN to a zone's
anet
Assigning a VXLAN to a Zone's anet
example of creating a VXLAN
Creating a VXLAN and Configuring an IP Interface for the VNIC Created Over the VXLAN
VXLAN segment ID
How to Plan for a VXLAN Configuration
VXLAN Naming Convention
VXLAN segment IDs
See
VNIs
VXLANs
Restrictions in Configuring EVS Components
The Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch
About VXLANs
anet
resource
Using VXLAN With Zones
assigning to a zone
Assigning a VXLAN to a Zone
configuring a VXLAN
How to Configure a VXLAN
configuring for zones
How to Configure a VXLAN
deleting
Deleting a VXLAN
displaying
Displaying VXLAN Information
lower-link
Assigning a VXLAN to a Zone
naming convention
VXLAN Naming Convention
overview
About VXLANs
planning a configuration
How to Plan for a VXLAN Configuration
topology
VXLAN Topology
using with zones
Using VXLAN With Zones
VNIC
Using VXLAN With Zones
VXLAN end points
VXLAN Naming Convention
VXLAN segment
Using VXLAN With Zones
Z
zone
assigning a VXLAN
Assigning a VXLAN to a Zone
zonecfg
command
LRO Support for Zones
How to Configure a CPU Pool for a Datalink
EVS Clients
zones
EVS Clients
assigning VNICs
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
enabling LRO
LRO Support for Zones
reconfiguring for virtual networks
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
temporarily creating VNICs in
Creating VNICs Directly for Zones
using VXLAN
Using VXLAN With Zones
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