Supermicro AOC-MHIBE-m1CG User Manual
Supermicro AOC-MHIBE-m1CG User Manual

Supermicro AOC-MHIBE-m1CG User Manual

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AOC-MHIBE-m1CG
User's Guide
Revision 1.0

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  • Page 1 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG User's Guide Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 Santa Clara County in the State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG add-on card. About this Add-on Card The AOC-MHIBE-m1CG is the most powerful InfiniBand controller in the market. In small form factor SIOM, it provides 100Gbps InfiniBand EDR or 100Gbps Eth- ernet for the fastest networking bandwidth in the market, and an additional Gigabit LAN controller for IPMI remote management.
  • Page 4 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Conventions Used in the User's Guide Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself: Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components or injury to yourself.
  • Page 5 Preface Confidential Supermicro Networking Adapter List Dimension Power Model Type Form Factor Interface Controller Connection (w/o Brackets) (L x H) AOC-SGP-i2 Standard LP PCI-E x4 Intel® i350 AM2 2 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 3.9” (99mm) x 2.73” (69mm) AOC-SGP-i4 Standard LP PCI-E x4 Intel®...
  • Page 6: Contacting Supermicro

    AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Preface Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Overview Overview ......................1-1 Key Features ....................1-1 Specifications ....................1-1 InfiniBand EDR QSFP28 Specifications ............1-3 GbE RJ45 Specifications ................1-5 Available SKUs ....................1-7 Similar Products ....................1-7 Hardware Components Chapter 2 Add-On Card Image and Layout ..............
  • Page 8 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Notes Notes viii...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Overview

    Overview Congratulations on purchasing your add-on card from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro products are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. For product support and updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/ products/nfo/networking.cfm#adapter.
  • Page 10: Power Consumption

    • QSFP28 100Gbps copper cable • Fiber optic cable (with required optional QSFP28 optical transceiver) • GbE: RJ45 Category 5/5e up to 100m Note: Please check Supermicro website for supported cable/transceiver part numbers. Power Consumption • Maximum 19W Operating Condition •...
  • Page 11: Infiniband Edr Qsfp28 Specifications

    Chapter 1: Overview • Supermicro® server systems with Super I/O Module slot (see SIOM Compat- ibility Matrix online at http://www.supermicro.com/support/resources/AOC/ AOC_Compatibility_SIOM.cfm) 1-4 InfiniBand EDR QSFP28 Specifications Mellanox® ConnectX-4 VPI EDR controller with single QSFP28 port and speed up to 100Gbps. InfiniBand • IBTA Specification 1.3 compliant •...
  • Page 12 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Overlay Networks • Hardware offload of encapsulation and decapsulation of NVGRE and VXLAN overlay networks Hardware-based I/O Virtualization • Single Root IOV • Multi-function per port • Address translation and protection • Multiple queues per virtual machine •...
  • Page 13: Gbe Rj45 Specifications

    Chapter 1: Overview • Remote boot over iSCSI • PXE and UEFI Protocol Support • OpenMPI, IBM PE, OSU MPI (MVAPICH/2), Intel MPI • Platform MPI, UPC, Mellanox SHMEM • TCP/UDP, EoIB, IPoIB, SDP, RDS, MPLS, VxLAN, NVGRE, GENEVE • SRP, iSER, NFS RDMA, SMB Direct •...
  • Page 14: Operating System Support

    AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide • IPv6 support for IP/TCP and IP/UDP receive checksum offload • Low latency interrupts Manageability Features • NC-SI Operating System Support • Linux • Windows • FreeBSD • VMware Note: This product is sold only as part of an integrated solution with...
  • Page 15: Available Skus

    Chapter 1: Overview Available SKUs SKUs Part Number Description AOC-MHIBE-m1CG 1-port IB EDR Adapter AOC-MHIBE-m1CG BKT-0142L Swappable bracket for 2U+ chassis 1-port IB EDR Adapter AOC-MHIBE-m1CGM AOC-MHIBE-m1CGM BKT-0141L Internal bracket Similar Products Product Part Form Protocols Connector Total Controller Number...
  • Page 16 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Notes Notes...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Hardware Components

    Chapter 2: Hardware Components Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout The AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Image 1-2LAN 2-3IB NCSI LED1 LAN1 JPL1:1-2 EN 2-3 DIS Intel i210 Mellanox® ConnectX-4 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG SIOM1 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.00 The AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Layout 1. Mellanox® ConnectX-4 VPI 5.
  • Page 18: Jumpers And Major Components

    NC-SI LAN/IB Port select 1-2 LAN JPL1 RJ45 LAN Port Enable/Disable 1-2 Enable The following major components are installed on the AOC-MHIBE-m1CG: 1. Intel® i210 2. Mellanox® ConnectX-4 VPI 3. Single RJ45 LAN Port 4. Single QSFP28 (Small Form Factor Pluggable) Port 5.
  • Page 19: Qsfp28 Ethernet Connections

    Port Link LED LED Color Port Assigned LED Color Definition Yellow Active Green Link Established 1. QSFP Connector 2. QSFP Link/Activity 1-2LAN 2-3IB NCSI LED Indicator LED1 LAN1 JPL1:1-2 EN 2-3 DIS Intel i210 Mellanox® ConnectX-4 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG SIOM1 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.00...
  • Page 20: Rj45 Lan Port And Lan Led Indicator

    RJ45 LAN Port and LAN LED indicator RJ45 LAN Port (LAN1) There is one RJ45 LAN port (LAN1) on the AOC-MHIBE-m1CG. The LAN port sup- ports connection speed of 1Gbps. Use a direct-attach RJ45 type LAN cable. See the layout below for the location.
  • Page 21: Chapter 3 Installation

    Chapter 3: Installation Chapter 3 Installation Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid dam- aging your add-on card, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions •...
  • Page 22: Before Installation

    AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Before Installation Before you install the add-on card, follow the instructions below. 1. Power down the system. 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Use industry-standard anti-static equipment such as gloves or a wrist strap and follow the precautions on page 3-1 to avoid damage caused by ESD.
  • Page 23 Chapter 3: Installation 4. Secure the add-on card to the chassis. If required, use the screw that you previously removed. 5. Attach any necessary external cables to the add-on card. 6. Replace the system cover. 7. Plug in the power cord and power up the system. Follow this step to install the add-on card if your system does not support a swap- pable bracket.
  • Page 24 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Follow the steps below to install the add-on card into your system that supports a swappable bracket. The add-on card must be installed in the swappable bracket before it can be installed in your system 1.
  • Page 25: Installing Drivers On Windows (For Intel® I210)

    Installing Drivers on Windows (for Intel® i210) Follow the steps below to install the drivers for Windows operation systems. Down- load the drivers from Intel Support website or from Supermicro CDR-NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site at ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/Networking_Drivers/. 1. Run CDR-NIC.
  • Page 26 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Follow the instructions below to build the driver manually. 1. Move the base driver tar file to the directory of your choice. For example: /home/username/igb /usr/local/src/igb 2. Untar/unzip archive, where <x.x.x> is the version number for the driver tar file: tar xvzf igb-x.x.x.tar.gz...
  • Page 27: Installing Drivers On Freebsd (For Intel® I210)

    Chapter 3: Installation For 2.6 kernels, the insmod command can be used if the full path to the driver module is specified. For example: insmod /lib/modules/[KERNEL_VERSION]/kernel/drivers/net/ ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.ko.xz For more driver installation information, please refer to Intel Support website. Installing Drivers on FreeBSD (for Intel® i210) Follow the instructions below to install the drivers for FreeBSD kernel 4.8 or later.
  • Page 28 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide 11. If you want the driver to load automatically when the system is booted: cd ixgb-x.x.x/src make load cp if_ixgb.ko /modules Edit /boot/loader.conf, and add the following line: if_ixgb_load="YES" compile the driver into the kernel (see item 8). Edit /etc/rc.conf, and create the appropriate ifconfig_ixgb<interface_num>...
  • Page 29: Installing Drivers (For Mellanox® Connectx®-4 Vpi)

    Use the following procedures to install drivers on the Linux operating system. Installing InfiniBand Drivers for the Linux Operating System 1. Go to Mellanox Support website to download the driver or from Supermicro CDR-NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site, go to the following directory: Mellanox >...
  • Page 30 AOC-MHIBE-m1CG Add-on Card User's Guide Notes Notes 3-10...
  • Page 31 (Disclaimer Continued) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

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