Set Up Ethernet Over InfiniBand (EoIB) on Oracle Solaris
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10.3.2 Set Up Ethernet Over InfiniBand on Oracle Solaris 11.2
To set up Ethernet over InfiniBand connectivity for Exalogic compute nodes running
Oracle Solaris 11.2 Base Image of EECS 2.0.6.2.0 perform the following procedure:
Use an SSH client, such as PuTTY, to log in to a compute node as root. For this
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example log in to el01cn16 as root.
Run the following command to verify that the image version is EECS 2.0.6.2.0 or
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greater, and the kernel version is SunOS 11.2.
root@el01cn16:~# imageinfo
A section of the output of this command is as follows:
Exalogic 2.0.6.2.0 (build:r240216)
Image version
. . .
Kernel version
. . .
Get the names of the InfiniBand (IB) datalink by running the following command:
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root@el01cn16:~# dladm show-phys
The following is a section of the output of the command that displays net4 and
net5 as the names for the IB datalink:
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e101cn02# ipadm create-addr –T static –a local=10.100.44.68/22 bond1/v4
Verify that your bonded interface is up, by running the following command:
hostname# ipadm show-if
IFNAME
CLASS
STATE
lo0
loopback ok
net0
ip
ok
net4
ip
ok
net8
ip
down
net9
ip
down
bond0_0
ip
ok
bond0_1
ip
ok
bond1
ipmp
ok
eoib1
ip
ok
eoib0
ip
ok
Verify that your bonded interface was given an IP address by running the
following command:
# ipadm show-addr
ADDROBJ
TYPE
lo0/v4
static
net0/v4
static
net4/v4
static
bond0/v4
static
bond1/v4
static
bond1/v4a
static
lo0/v6
static
net0/v6
addrconf ok
: 2.0.6.2.0
: SunOS 11.2
MEDIA
ACTIVE OVER
yes
--
yes
--
yes
--
no
--
no
--
yes
--
no
--
yes
eoib1 eoib0
no
--
yes
--
STATE
ADDR
ok
127.0.0.1/8
ok
138.3.2.87/21
ok
169.254.182.77/24
ok
192.168.14.101/24
ok
138.3.48.35/22
ok
138.3.51.1/22
ok
::1/128
fe80::221:28ff:fed7:e944/10
STATE
SPEED DUPLEX
DEVICE
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