Install With Driver Disk (PXE Installation Method) - Oracle® Virtual Networking Host Drivers for Oracle Linux and Oracle VM Installation and Boot Guide

Oracle^® Virtual Networking Host Drivers for Oracle Linux and Oracle VM Installation and Boot Guide

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Updated: July 2016

Oracle^® Virtual Networking Host Drivers for Oracle Linux and Oracle VM Installation and Boot Guide

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Using This Documentation

Understanding Host Drivers and Kernels

Installing the Unbundled Host Drivers

Upgrading the Kernel

Installing Host Drivers (Local Disk Method)

Install Host Drivers (Yum)

Install Host Drivers (Manually)

Activate the Oracle Virtual Networking Service

Verify That the Server Is Detected by the Oracle Fabric Interconnect

Installing the Kernel to Local Disk (PXE Installation Method)

Download and Extract the Image

Append the Driver Disk (Oracle Linux 6)

Make a Custom Driver Disk (Oracle Linux 5 and Oracle VM)

Install With Driver Disk (PXE Installation Method)

Installing the Kernel to iSCSI and vHBA Disk (PXE Installation Method)

Install the Kernel to iSCSI and vHBA Disk

Install With Driver Disk (PXE Installation Method)

Activating the Integrated Kernel

Downgrading to an Older Version of Kernel or Host Driver

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Install With Driver Disk (PXE Installation Method)

Boot the server with HCA.
XGBoot finds vNIC/vHBA by establishing XSMP session with chassis.
Provide the PXE label when the PXE prompts, and start the installation on the local disk.
Proceed with the OS installation and reboot the server.
Install the host drivers.
See Installing Host Drivers (Local Disk Method).

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