Features - Qlogic FastLinQ 3400 Series User Manual

1–Product Overview

Features

Using the QLogic teaming software, you can split your network into virtual LANs
(VLANs) and group multiple network adapters together into teams to provide
network load balancing and fault tolerance. See
Services
information about teaming. See
description of VLANs. See
configuring teaming and creating VLANs on Windows operating systems.
Features
The following is a list of the QLogic 8400/3400 Series adapters features. Some
features may not be available on all adapters.
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iSCSI offload
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FCoE offload
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NIC partitioning (NPAR)
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Data center bridging (DCB)
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Single-chip solution (excluding QLE3442-RJ)
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10/100/1000G triple-speed MAC (QLE3442-RJ)
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1G/10G triple-speed MAC
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SerDes interface for optical transceiver connection
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PCIe
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Zero copy capable hardware
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Other offload performance features
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and Chapter 16, Configuring Teaming in Windows Server
"Configuring Teaming" on page 185
Enhanced transmission selection (ETS; IEEE 802.1Qaz)
Priority-based flow control (PFC; IEEE 802.1Qbb)
Data center bridging capability exchange protocol (DCBX; CEE
version 1.01)
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Gen3 x8 (10GE)
TCP, IP, user datagram protocol (UDP) checksum
TCP segmentation
Adaptive interrupts
Receive side scaling (RSS)
Chapter 15, QLogic Teaming
Chapter 11, Virtual LANs in Windows
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