8.2 Software Requirements

The base images of both Oracle Big Data Appliance and Oracle Exalytics include software support for InfiniBand connectivity.

8.2.1 Exalytics Version Details

To view software details of the Oracle Exalytics machine, run the following commands:

Note:

From the following commands, use imageinfo command for 1.0.0.2 systems and earlier. Use exalytics_imageinfo command for 1.0.0.3 systems and later.

[root@exalytics root]# exalytics_imageinfo
Exalogic 1.0.0.5 (build:r)
 
Image version : 1.0.0.5
Image build version :
Creation timestamp : Wed 19 Jun 2013 12:26:49 PM BST
Kernel version : 2.6.32-100.23.1.el5
Image activated : 2013-09-03 20:49:13 -0400
Image status : SUCCESS
 
[root@exalytics root]# lsmod | grep ipoib
ib_ipoib 67547 1
ib_cm 32459 2 rdma_cm,ib_ipoib
ib_sa 36903 5 rdma_ucm,rdma_cm,mlx4_vnic,ib_ipoib,ib_cm
ib_core 61642 14 rdma_ucm,rds_rdma,ib_sdp,rdma_cm,iw_cm,ib_uverbs,ib_umad,mlx4_vnic,mlx4_ib,ib_mthca,ib_ipoib,ib_cm,ib_sa,ib_mad
ipv6 286932 222 ib_sdp,ib_addr,ib_ipoib,bonding
 
 
[root@exalytics root]# lsmod | grep rds
rds_tcp 9460 0
rds_rdma 72457 1
rds 91561 2 rds_tcp,rds_rdma
rdma_cm 29058 3 rdma_ucm,rds_rdma,ib_sdp
ib_core 61642 14 rdma_ucm,rds_rdma,ib_sdp,rdma_cm,iw_cm,ib_uverbs,ib_umad,mlx4_vnic,mlx4_ib,ib_mthca,ib_ipoib,ib_cm,ib_sa,ib_mad
[root@exalytics root#

8.2.2 BDA Version Details

To view software support of the Oracle Big Data Appliance, run the following commands:

[root@bda10 ~]# imageinfo
Big Data Appliance Image Info
 
IMAGE_CREATION_DATE : Tue Aug 20 23:36:32 PDT 2013
IMAGE_LABEL : BDA_2.2.1_LINUX.X64_130820
IMAGE_VERSION : 2.2.1
KERNEL_VERSION : 2.6.32-200.21.1.el5uek
BDA_RPM_VERSION : bda-2.2.1-1
OFA_RPM_VERSION : ofa-2.6.32-200.21.1.el5uek-1.5.5-4.0.55.4
JDK_VERSION : jdk-1.6.0_51-fcs
HADOOP_VERSION : 2.0.0-cdh4.3.0
 
[root@bda10 ~]# ofed_info | head -1
OFED-IOV-1.5.5-1.0.0120:
 
[root@bda10 ~]# lsmod | grep ipoib
ib_ipoib 67931 1
ib_cm 35714 2 rdma_cm,ib_ipoib
ipv6 290974 5 bonding,cnic,ib_sdp,ib_addr,ib_ipoib
ib_sa 39126 6 rdma_ucm,rdma_cm,ib_ipoib,ib_cm,mlx4_vnic,mlx4_ib
ib_core 66876 12 rdma_ucm,ib_sdp,rdma_cm,iw_cm,ib_ipoib,ib_cm,ib_uverbs,ib_umad,mlx4_vnic,mlx4_ib,ib_sa,ib_mad
 
[root@bda10 ~]# lsmod | grep rds
rds 94503 0
[root@bda10 ~]#