Oracle^® Dual Port 25/100 Gb Ethernet Adapter User's Guide, Mellanox

Index

A

adapter

descriptionAdapter Description

front panelFront Panel Connectors and LEDs

installingInstalling the Adapter

LEDsFront Panel Connectors and LEDs

overview of upgrading (Linux)Upgrading the Adapter (Linux)

part numbersAdapter Description

upgrading (Linux)Install the Upgrade Package

verifying installation (Oracle Solaris 86)Verify the Adapter Installation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

verifying installation (Windows)Verify the Adapter Installation (Windows)

auto negotiation, not supported for a Linux bootBoot Over a 10GbE Network (Oracle Solaris x86/64 and Linux)

B

boot

optionsBoot Options

booting over a 10GbE network

Linux OSBoot Over a 10GbE Network (Oracle Solaris x86/64 and Linux)

booting over the network

using PXEBoot Over the Network (PXE)

with DHCPBoot Over the Network (PXE)

bottlenecksAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

C

cable

cautionsCable Cautions

copperCable and Transceiver Overview

opticalCable and Transceiver Overview

overviewCable and Transceiver Overview

configuring

jumbo framesConfiguring Jumbo Frames

link aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86)Configuring a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

networkConfiguring the Network

VLANs (Linux)Configure VLANs (Linux)

VLANs (Oracle Solaris SPARC)Configure VLANs (Oracle SPARC)

VLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)Configure VLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)

VLANs (Windows)Configure VLANs (Windows)

VXLANsConfigure VXLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)

copper cableCable and Transceiver Overview

CPU

troubleshooting interruptsAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

troubleshooting peggingAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

crash dumpRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

D

deleting

link aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86)Delete a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

device link, missingAnalyze Why the Device Link Is Missing (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

device tree, cleaningAnalyze Why the Device Link Is Missing (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

driver

removing (Linux)Remove the mlxne Driver (Linux)

removing (Oracle Solaris )Remove the mlxne Driver (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

removing (Windows)Remove the mlxne Driver (Windows)

DTraceRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

E

electrical specificationsElectrical Specifications

environmental specificationsEnvironmental Specifications

F

firmware update toolx86 Systems: Firmware Update Tool Overview

upgrading adapter (Linux)Install the Upgrade Package

H

hard port hang, troubleshootingRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

hardware and software requirementsHardware and Software Requirements

hardware componentsShipping Kit Contents

I

I/O statisticsAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

installation

tasks (Linux)

Installation Task Overview (Linux)

Installation Task Overview (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

tasks (Windows)Installation Task Overview (Windows)

verifying (Oracle Solaris x86)Verify the Adapter Installation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

verifying (Windows)Verify the Adapter Installation (Windows)

installing

adapter

Install the Adapter

Installing the Adapter

driverVerifying the Mellanox Network Driver

driver (Oracle Solaris x86)View the mlxne Driver (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

interface for Windows

configuringConfigure the Network Interface (Windows)

J

jumbo frames

changing the MTU permanently (Oracle Solaris )Change the MTU Permanently (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

changing the MTU temporarily (Oracle Solaris )Change the MTU Temporarily (Oracle Solaris X86/64 )

configuring (Oracle Solaris )Change the MTU Permanently (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

configuring (Windows)Configure Jumbo Frames (Windows)

L

link aggregation

configuring (Oracle Solaris x86)Configure a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

deleting (Oracle Solaris x86)Delete a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

displaying information (Oracle Solaris x86)Display Information About a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

Linux

boot over a 10GbE networkBoot Over a 10GbE Network (Oracle Solaris x86/64 and Linux)

configure VLANsConfigure VLANs (Linux)

configuring jumbo framesConfigure Jumbo Frames (Linux)

remove the mlxne driverRemove the mlxne Driver (Linux)

task overview

Installation Task Overview (Linux)

Installation Task Overview (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

verifying installationVerify the Adapter Installation (Linux)

M

memory outagesAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

mlxne

installing the driver (Oracle Solaris x86)View the mlxne Driver (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

N

network

configurationConfiguring the Network

configuring the interface (Windows)Configure the Network Interface (Windows)

performanceAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

routing outagesAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

task overviewConfiguring the Network

network interface

configuring (Oracle Solaris x86)Configure the Network Interface (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

configuring (Windows)Configure the Network Interface (Windows)

O

optical cableCable and Transceiver Overview

Oracle Dual Port 25/100 Gb Mellanox Adapter

descriptionAdapter Description

Oracle Solaris

remove the mlxne driverRemove the mlxne Driver (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

Oracle Solaris x86Configure VLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)

configure VLANsConfigure VLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)

configure VXLANsConfigure VXLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)

configuring a link aggregation

Configure a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

Configuring a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

downloading and installing driverView the mlxne Driver (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

troubleshooting adapterTroubleshooting the Adapter (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

verifying adapter installationVerify the Adapter Installation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

P

page faultsAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

panic, systemRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

performance

bottlenecksAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

networkAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

physical specificationsPhysical Specifications

port hang

troubleshootingRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

R

RDMA over Converged Ethernet  SeeRoCE

removing the driver

LinuxRemove the mlxne Driver (Linux)

Oracle SolarisRemove the mlxne Driver (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

WindowsRemove the mlxne Driver (Windows)

resource conventionAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

RoCE

  Seeinstalling on VMware ESXi

  Seeinstalling on Windows User Mode

  Seeinstalling on Windows, Kernel Mode

  Seeinstalling (Linux)

list of supported OSInstalling RoCE

supported feature combinationsInstalling RoCE

S

SFP28 transceivers

overviewCable and Transceiver Overview

shipping kit contentsShipping Kit Contents

soft port hang, troubleshootingRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

SPARC

configure VLANsConfigure VLANs (Oracle SPARC)

specifications

electricalElectrical Specifications

environmentalEnvironmental Specifications

physicalPhysical Specifications

statisticsAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

system panicRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

T

trace informationRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

troubleshooting

adapter on Oracle Solaris x86Troubleshooting the Adapter (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

CPU interruptsAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

CPU peggingAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

crash dumpRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

device linksAnalyze Why the Device Link Is Missing (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

device treeAnalyze Why the Device Link Is Missing (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

DTraceRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

memory outagesAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

page faultsAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

port hangRecover From a Port Hang (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

resource contentionAnalyze Slow Network Performance (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

U

update tool overview, firmwarex86 Systems: Firmware Update Tool Overview

upgrading

adapter (Linux)Install the Upgrade Package

V

verifying

adapter upgrade (Linux)Verify the Upgrade

mlxne_driver (Oracle Solaris x86)View the mlxne Driver (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

viewing

link aggregation information (Oracle Solaris x86)Display Information About a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris x86/64)

VLANs

configuringConfigure VLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)

LinuxConfigure VLANs (Linux)

WindowsConfigure VLANs (Windows)

IDVLANs Overview

VXLANs, configuringConfigure VXLANs (Oracle Solaris x86)

W

Windows

configure VLANsConfigure VLANs (Windows)

configuring jumbo framesConfigure Jumbo Frames (Windows)

remove the mlxne driverRemove the mlxne Driver (Windows)

task overviewInstallation Task Overview (Windows)

verifying adapter installationVerify the Adapter Installation (Windows)

Windows kernel mode  Seeinstalling RoCE driver

Windows user mode  Seeinstalling RoCE driver