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Oracle^® Virtual Networking QDR and EDR Host Drivers for Oracle Solaris 11.3 Release Notes

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Updated: September 2016

Oracle^® Virtual Networking QDR and EDR Host Drivers for Oracle Solaris 11.3 Release Notes

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Using This Documentation

Late-Breaking Information

What's New in This Release

Minimum System Requirements

System Limitations and Restrictions

LACP Is Not Supported

Virtual Resources Supported per Oracle Solaris Server

Limitations of a vNIC or a vHBA That Is Part of Oracle VM Server for SPARC or Oracle Solaris Zone

Naming Guidelines for Oracle Solaris vNICs and vHBAs

Connectivity to Commonly Available Brocade FC Switches in Fabric-Port Mode (f-port)

Dynamic LUN Discovery Support

Installing the Host Drivers

Preinstallation Requirements

Install the Host Drivers

Upgrade the Host Drivers to Support Oracle Solaris 11.3 OS

Uninstall the Host Drivers

HBA LUN Commands

HBA API Commands

cfgadm Commands

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Virtual Resources Supported per Oracle Solaris Server

These are the maximum number of virtual I/O resources of type supported on a Oracle Solaris 11.3 host with a memory of 8 GB.

I/O Resource	Maximum of Type
vNIC	16 vNICs, which can be 8 vNICs and 8 PVI vNICs (standard configuration), 16 vNICs and 0 PVI vNICs, or 0 vNICs and 16 PVI vNICs. Note - HA vNICs are not supported from the Oracle Fabric Interconnect. However, server-based HA vNICs are available natively through the IPMP on the Oracle Solaris server.
vHBA	8 standalone vHBAs.

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