Oracle SDN Configuration Task Overview
Configuring Oracle SDN consists of the following main steps. This table lists only
high-level steps. It does not include all prerequisites or complete information for each
step.
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1.
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Review the overall procedure and familiarize yourself with
concepts, terminology, and requirements.
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2.
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XgOS on the Oracle Fabric Interconnect F1 systems.
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Oracle InfiniBand Switch IS2-46 (leaf switch), Oracle
InfiniBand Switch IS2-254 (spine switch), or Oracle Fabric
Interconnect F2-12 Virtualized I/O System (virtualization
switch).
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XgOS User's Guide
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Connect the appropriate switches:
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For EDR, initially cable together the leaf switch, spine
switch, or virtualization switch.
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For QDR, install the Oracle Fabric Interconnect F1 systems
and create a merged fabric.
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Configure Oracle SDN through your preferred interface.
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Install the required software for host-drivers and Oracle Fabric
Manager (if applicable).
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See the appropriate release notes.
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Configure either single or HA PVIs for the fabric type through
your preferred interface.
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For the GUI:
For the CLI:
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7.
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(Optional) Perform post-configuration validation.
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