Software/Driver Installation; Prerequisites - Chelsio Communications Terminator 5 Installation And User Manual

Chapter I. Chelsio Unified Wire

3. Software/Driver Installation

Chelsio Unified Wire can be installed using the Installer or the zip package. Refer the relevant
section below depending on the method of installation selected.
3.1.

Prerequisites

Please ensure that the following requirements are met, before proceeding with the installation:
Unified Wire Installer
Download and install the latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio
(x86 and x64).
NDIS SR-IOV
Enable SR-IOV in the machine.
Unified Wire Manager (Installer & Zip Package)
The Unified Wire installer has been designed to install Unified Wire Manager (UM) along with
driver components by default, hence no separate installation is required. In case of zip package,
you will have to manually run the UM installer located in ChelsioUwire-x.x.x.xx/UM folder (See
Unified Wire Manager
on the system, the three UM components, i.e. Management Agent, Client and Station will be
installed. If an older version of UM exists, the installer will upgrade it to the version provided in
the package.
Management Agent
If you wish to install Management Agent, please make sure that Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5
is installed before proceeding with the installation.
Management Station
If you wish to install Management Station, please make sure that the following requirements are
met before proceeding with the installation:
i. Install Python 2.6.6 (32-bit). (Download from here)
ii. Ensure that the path to python binary (typically C:\Python26), is added to PATH system
variable.
iii. Install Apache HTTP Server 2.2 with SSL. (Download from here)
iv. If the Apache Server is running, it should be stopped before starting the installation process.
Chelsio T5 Unified Wire for Windows
chapter for for more information). Based on the Windows version running
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