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Cavium QL41162HLRJ-DE User Manual (321 pages)
Converged Network Adapters
Brand:
Cavium
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 18 MB
Table of Contents
Document Revision History
2
Table of Contents
5
Preface
18
Supported Products
18
Intended Audience
18
What Is in this Guide
19
Documentation Conventions
20
Legal Notices
22
Laser Safety-FDA Notice
22
Agency Certification
23
EMI and EMC Requirements
23
KCC: Class a
24
VCCI: Class a
24
Product Safety Compliance
24
Product Overview
26
Functional Description
26
Features
26
Adapter Specifications
28
Physical Characteristics
28
Standards Specifications
28
Hardware Installation
29
System Requirements
29
Safety Precautions
30
Preinstallation Checklist
31
Installing the Adapter
31
Driver Installation
33
Installing Linux Driver Software
33
Installing the Linux Drivers Without RDMA
35
Removing the Linux Drivers
35
Installing Linux Drivers Using the Src RPM Package
37
Installing Linux Drivers Using the Kmp/Kmod RPM Package
38
Installing Linux Drivers Using the TAR File
38
Installing the Linux Drivers with RDMA
39
Linux Driver Optional Parameters
40
Linux Driver Operation Defaults
40
Linux Driver Messages
41
Statistics
41
Importing a Public Key for Secure Boot
41
Installing Windows Driver Software
42
Installing the Windows Drivers
43
Running the DUP in the GUI
43
DUP Installation Options
49
DUP Installation Examples
50
Removing the Windows Drivers
50
Managing Adapter Properties
50
Setting Power Management Options
52
Installing Vmware Driver Software
52
Vmware Drivers and Driver Packages
53
Installing Vmware Drivers
54
Vmware NIC Driver Optional Parameters
56
Vmware Driver Parameter Defaults
57
Removing the Vmware Driver
58
Fcoe Support
58
Iscsi Support
59
Upgrading the Firmware
60
Running the DUP by Double-Clicking
60
Running the DUP from a Command Line
62
Running the DUP Using the .Bin File
63
Adapter Preboot Configuration
65
Getting Started
66
Displaying Firmware Image Properties
69
Configuring Device-Level Parameters
70
Configuring NIC Parameters
71
Configuring Data Center Bridging
74
Configuring Fcoe Boot
76
Configuring Iscsi Boot
77
Configuring Partitions
82
Partitioning for Vmware Esxi 6.0 and Esxi 6.5
87
Boot from SAN Configuration
89
Iscsi Boot from SAN
89
Iscsi Out-Of-Box and Inbox Support
90
Iscsi Preboot Configuration
90
Setting the BIOS Boot Mode to UEFI
91
Enabling NPAR and the Iscsi HBA
93
Selecting the Iscsi UEFI Boot Protocol
94
Configuring Iscsi Boot Parameters
95
Configuring the Storage Target
95
Configuring BIOS Boot Mode
96
Configuring Iscsi Boot Options
98
Configuring the DHCP Server to Support Iscsi Boot
110
Configuring Iscsi Boot from SAN on Windows
114
Before You Begin
115
Configuring Iscsi General Parameters
115
Selecting the Preferred Iscsi Boot Mode
115
Configuring the Iscsi Initiator
116
Configuring the Iscsi Targets
117
Detecting the Iscsi LUN and Injecting the Qlogic Drivers
117
Configuring Iscsi Boot from SAN on Linux
119
Configuring Iscsi Boot from SAN for RHEL 7.5 and Later
120
And Later
121
Configuring Iscsi Boot from SAN for SLES 12 SP3
121
Configuring Iscsi Boot from SAN for Other Linux Distributions
122
Configuring Iscsi Boot from SAN on Vmware
134
Setting the UEFI Main Configuration
134
Configuring the System BIOS for Iscsi Boot (L2)
136
Mapping the CD or DVD for os Installation
138
Fcoe Boot from SAN
139
Fcoe Out-Of-Box and Inbox Support
140
Fcoe Preboot Configuration
140
Configuring Adapter UEFI Boot Mode
141
Specifying the BIOS Boot Protocol
141
Configuring Fcoe Boot from SAN on Windows
146
Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016 Fcoe Boot Installation
146
Configuring Fcoe on Windows
147
Fcoe Crash Dump on Windows
147
Image Files
148
Configuring Fcoe Boot from SAN on Linux
149
Prerequisites for Linux Fcoe Boot from SAN
149
Configuring Linux Fcoe Boot from SAN
150
Configuring Fcoe Boot from SAN on Vmware
152
Injecting (Slipstreaming) Esxi Adapter Drivers into Image Files
152
Installing the Customized Esxi ISO
153
Roce Configuration
156
Supported Operating Systems and OFED
156
Planning for Roce
157
Preparing the Adapter
158
Preparing the Ethernet Switch
158
Configuring the Cisco Nexus 6000 Ethernet Switch
159
Configuring the Dell Z9100 Ethernet Switch
160
Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Windows Server
160
Viewing RDMA Counters
163
Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Linux
168
Roce Configuration for RHEL
169
Roce Configuration for SLES
169
Verifying the Roce Configuration on Linux
170
Vlan Interfaces and GID Index Values
172
Roce V2 Configuration for Linux
173
Identifying the Roce V2 GID Index or Address
173
Verifying the Roce V1 or Roce V2 GID Index and Address from Sys and Class Parameters
174
Perftest Applications
175
Verifying the Roce V1 or Roce V2 Function through
175
Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Vmware ESX
179
Configuring RDMA Interfaces
179
Configuring MTU
180
Roce Mode and Statistics
181
Configuring a Paravirtual RDMA Device (PVRDMA)
182
Configuring DCQCN
185
DCQCN Terminology
185
DCQCN Overview
186
DCB-Related Parameters
187
Global Settings on RDMA Traffic
187
Setting DSCP on RDMA Traffic
187
Setting ECN on RDMA Traffic
187
Setting Vlan Priority on RDMA Traffic
187
Configuring DCQCN (Continued)
187
Configuring DSCP-PFC
187
Enabling DCQCN
188
Configuring CNP
188
DCQCN Algorithm Parameters
188
MAC Statistics
189
Script Example
189
Limitations
190
Iwarp Configuration
191
Preparing the Adapter for Iwarp
191
Configuring Iwarp on Windows
192
Configuring Iwarp on Linux
196
Installing the Driver
196
Configuring Iwarp and Roce
196
Detecting the Device
197
Supported Iwarp Applications
198
Running Perftest for Iwarp
199
Configuring NFS-RDMA
200
Iwarp RDMA-Core Support on SLES 12 SP3 and OFED 4.8X
201
Iser Configuration
204
Before You Begin
204
Configuring Iser for RHEL
205
Configuring Iser for SLES 12
208
Using Iser with Iwarp on RHEL and SLES
209
Optimizing Linux Performance
211
Configuring Cpus to Maximum Performance Mode
211
Configuring Kernel Sysctl Settings
211
Configuring IRQ Affinity Settings
212
Configuring Block Device Staging
212
Configuring Iser on Esxi 6.7
212
Before You Begin
212
Configuring Iser for Esxi 6.7
213
Iscsi Configuration
216
Iscsi Boot
216
Iscsi Offload in Windows Server
216
Installing Cavium Qlogic Drivers
217
Installing the Microsoft Iscsi Initiator
217
Configuring Microsoft Initiator to Use Cavium's Iscsi Offload
217
Iscsi Offload in Windows Server (Continued)
217
Iscsi Offload Faqs
223
Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019 Iscsi Boot Installation
224
Iscsi Crash Dump
225
Iscsi Offload in Linux Environments
225
Differences from Bnx2I
226
Configuring Qedi.ko
226
Verifying Iscsi Interfaces in Linux
226
Fcoe Configuration
229
Configuring Linux Fcoe Offload
229
Differences between Qedf and Bnx2Fc
230
Configuring Qedf.ko
230
Verifying Fcoe Devices in Linux
231
SR-IOV Configuration
233
Configuring SR-IOV on Windows
233
Configuring SR-IOV on Linux
240
Enabling IOMMU for SR-IOV in UEFI-Based Linux os Installations
245
Configuring SR-IOV on Vmware
246
Nvme-Of Configuration with RDMA
251
Installing Device Drivers on both Servers
253
Configuring the Target Server
254
Configuring the Initiator Server
256
Preconditioning the Target Server
257
Testing the Nvme-Of Devices
258
Optimizing Performance
259
IRQ Affinity (Multi_Rss-Affin.sh)
260
CPU Frequency (Cpufreq.sh)
261
Windows Server 2016
263
Configuring Roce Interfaces with Hyper-V
263
Creating a Hyper-V Virtual Switch with an RDMA NIC
264
Adding a Vlan ID to Host Virtual NIC
265
Verifying if Roce Is Enabled
266
Adding Host Virtual Nics (Virtual Ports)
267
Mapping the SMB Drive and Running Roce Traffic
267
Roce over Switch Embedded Teaming
269
Creating a Hyper-V Virtual Switch with SET and RDMA
269
Virtual Nics
269
Roce over Switch Embedded Teaming (Continued)
269
Enabling RDMA on SET
269
Assigning a Vlan ID on SET
270
Running RDMA Traffic on SET
270
Configuring Qos for Roce
270
Configuring Qos by Disabling DCBX on the Adapter
271
Configuring Qos by Enabling DCBX on the Adapter
275
Configuring VMMQ
279
Enabling VMMQ on the Adapter
279
Creating a Virtual Machine Switch with or Without SR-IOV
280
Enabling VMMQ on the Virtual Machine Switch
281
Getting the Virtual Machine Switch Capability
282
Creating a VM and Enabling VMMQ on Vmnetworkadapters
282
In the VM
282
Enabling and Disabling VMMQ on a Management NIC
283
Monitoring Traffic Statistics
283
Configuring VXLAN
283
Enabling VXLAN Offload on the Adapter
284
Deploying a Software Defined Network
284
Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
285
Configuring the Hardware
285
Deploying a Hyper-Converged System
286
Configuring the Network
286
Deploying the Operating System
286
Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
288
Windows Server 2019
292
Rssv2 for Hyper-V
292
Rssv2 Description
292
Known Event Log Errors
293
Windows Server 2019 Behaviors
293
VMMQ Is Enabled by Default
293
Inbox Driver Network Direct (RDMA) Is Disabled by Default
293
New Adapter Properties
294
Max Queue Pairs (L2) Per Vport
294
Network Direct Technology
294
Virtualization Resources
295
VMQ and VMMQ Default Accelerations
296
Single Vport Pool
296
Troubleshooting
298
Troubleshooting Checklist
298
Verifying that Current Drivers Are Loaded
299
Verifying Drivers in Windows
299
Verifying Drivers in Linux
299
Verifying Drivers in Vmware
300
Testing Network Connectivity
300
Testing Network Connectivity for Windows
300
Testing Network Connectivity for Linux
301
Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V
301
Linux-Specific Issues
301
Miscellaneous Issues
301
Collecting Debug Data
302
Adapter LEDS
303
Cables and Optical Modules
304
Supported Specifications
304
Tested Cables and Optical Modules
305
Tested Switches
309
Dell Z9100 Switch Configuration
310
Feature Constraints
312
Glossary
313
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Cavium QL41162HLRJ-DE User Manual (235 pages)
Converged Network Adapters QLogic 41xxx Series
Brand:
Cavium
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 11 MB
Table of Contents
Document Revision History
2
Table of Contents
3
Preface
13
Supported Products
13
Intended Audience
13
What Is in this Guide
13
Documentation Conventions
15
License Agreements
17
Legal Notices
17
Warranty
17
Laser Safety-FDA Notice
17
Agency Certification
17
EMI and EMC Requirements
17
KCC: Class a
18
Product Safety Compliance
19
Product Overview
20
Functional Description
20
Features
20
Adapter Specifications
22
Physical Characteristics
22
Standards Specifications
22
Hardware Installation
23
System Requirements
23
Safety Precautions
24
Preinstallation Checklist
24
Installing the Adapter
25
Driver Installation
27
Installing Linux Driver Software
27
Installing the Linux Drivers Without Roce
29
Removing the Linux Drivers
29
Installing Linux Drivers Using the Src RPM Package
31
Installing Linux Drivers Using the Kmp/Kmod RPM Package
32
Installing Linux Drivers Using the TAR File
33
Installing the Linux Drivers with Roce
33
Linux Driver Optional Parameters
34
Linux Driver Parameter Defaults
35
Linux Driver Messages
35
Statistics
35
Installing Windows Driver Software
36
Installing the Windows Drivers
36
Running the DUP in the GUI
36
Dell Update Package Window
37
Qlogic Installshield Wizard: License Agreement Window
38
Installshield Wizard: Setup Type Window
39
Installshield Wizard: Custom Setup Window
40
Installshield Wizard: Completed Window
41
DUP Installation Options
42
DUP Installation Examples
43
Removing the Windows Drivers
43
Managing Adapter Properties
43
Setting Advanced Adapter Properties
44
Setting Power Management Options
45
Installing Vmware Driver Software
45
Vmware Drivers and Driver Packages
46
Installing the Vmware Driver
47
Vmware Driver Optional Parameters
48
Vmware Driver Parameter Defaults
50
Removing the Vmware Driver
50
Fcoe Support
51
Iscsi Support
51
Upgrading the Firmware
52
Running the DUP by Double-Clicking
52
Dell Update Package: Loading New Firmware
53
Running the DUP from a Command Line
54
Running the DUP Using the .Bin File
55
Adapter Preboot Configuration
57
Getting Started
57
System Setup
58
Dell System Setup: Main Configuration Page, Default Mode
59
Displaying Firmware Image Properties
60
Configuring Device-Level Parameters
61
Dell System Setup: NIC Configuration
62
Configuring Port-Level Parameters
63
Configuring Fcoe Boot
64
Dell System Setup: Fcoe General Parameters
65
Configuring Iscsi Boot
66
Dell System Setup: Iscsi General Parameters
67
Dell System Setup: Iscsi Initiator Parameters
68
Dell System Setup: Iscsi Second Target Parameters
69
Configuring Partitions
70
Global Bandwidth Allocation
71
Partition 1 Configuration
72
Roce Configuration
73
Supported Operating Systems and OFED
73
Planning for Fcoe
74
Preparing the Adapter
75
Preparing the Ethernet Switch
75
Configuring the Cisco Nexus 6000 Ethernet Switch
75
Configuring the Dell Z9100 Ethernet Switch
77
Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Windows Server
77
Configuring Roce Properties
78
Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Linux
79
Roce V2 Configuring for Linux
80
Identifying Roce V2 GID Index or Address
80
Sys and Class Parameters
81
Verifying Roce V1 or V2 Functionality through Perftest Applications
82
Client Configuration
83
Switch Settings, Client
84
Roce Configuration for RHEL
85
Roce Configuration for SLES
86
Verifying the Roce Configuration on Linux
86
VLAN Interfaces and GID Index Values
88
Iscsi Configuration
90
Iscsi Boot
90
Iscsi Boot Setup
91
Selecting the Preferred Iscsi Boot Mode
91
Configuring the Iscsi Target
92
Configuring Iscsi Boot Parameters
92
Configuration Options
93
Adapter UEFI Boot Mode Configuration
94
Dell System Setup: Device Settings Configuration Utility
95
Selecting NIC Configuration
96
Configuring Iscsi Boot
97
Static Iscsi Boot Configuration
98
Dell System Setup: Selecting General Parameters
99
Dell System Setup: Iscsi General Parameters
100
Dell System Setup: Iscsi Initiator Parameters
102
Dell System Setup: Selecting Iscsi First Target Parameters
103
Dell System Setup: Iscsi First Target Parameters
104
Dynamic Iscsi Boot Configuration
105
Enabling CHAP Authentication
107
Configuring the DHCP Server to Support Iscsi Boot
108
DHCP Iscsi Boot Configurations for Ipv4
108
DHCP Option 17, Root Path
108
DHCP Option 43, Vendor-Specific Information
109
Configuring the DHCP Server
110
Configuring DHCP Iscsi Boot for Ipv6
110
Dhcpv6 Option 16, Vendor Class Option
110
Dhcpv6 Option 17, Vendor-Specific Information
110
Configuring Vlans for Iscsi Boot
111
Iscsi Offload in Windows Server
112
Installing Qlogic Drivers
113
Installing the Microsoft Iscsi Initiator
113
Configuring Microsoft Initiator to Use Qlogic's Iscsi Offload
113
Iscsi Offload in Windows Server (Continued)
113
Iscsi Initiator Properties, Configuration
114
Iscsi Initiator Node Name Change
115
Iscsi Initiator—Discover Target Portal
116
Target Portal IP Address
117
Selecting the Initiator IP Address
118
Connecting to the Iscsi Target
119
Iscsi Offload Faqs
120
Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, and 2016 Iscsi Boot Installation
121
Iscsi Crash Dump
122
Software Components
122
Differences from Bnx2I
122
Configuring Qedi.ko
123
Verifying Iscsi Devices in Linux
123
Open-Iscsi and Boot from SAN Considerations
125
Fcoe Configuration
129
Fcoe Boot from SAN
129
Preparing System BIOS for Fcoe Build and Boot
130
Specifying the BIOS Boot Protocol
130
Configuring Adapter UEFI Boot Mode
130
Dell System Setup: Device Settings, Port Selection
131
Dell System Setup: NIC Configuration
132
Dell System Setup: Fcoe Mode Enabled
133
Dell System Setup: Fcoe General Parameters
134
Windows Fcoe Boot from SAN
135
Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, and 2016 Fcoe Boot Installation
135
Configuring Fcoe
136
Fcoe Crash Dump
136
Injecting (Slipstreaming) Adapter Drivers into Windows Image Files
137
Configuring Linux Fcoe Offload
138
Differences between Qedf and Bnx2Fc
139
Configuring Qedf.ko
139
Verifying Fcoe Devices in Linux
140
Boot from SAN Considerations
141
Iwarp Configuration
142
Configuring Iwarp on Windows
142
Dell System Setup for Iwarp: NIC Configuration
143
Powershell Command: Get-Netadapterrdma
144
Perfmon: Add Counters
145
Configuring Iwarp on Linux
146
Installing the Driver
147
Detecting the Device
147
Supported Iwarp Applications
148
Running Perftest for Iwarp
148
Using Iser with Iwarp
149
LIO Target Configuration
150
Configuring NFS-RDMA
151
SR-IOV Configuration
153
Configuring SR-IOV on Windows
153
Dell System Setup for SR-IOV: Integrated Devices
154
Adapter Properties, Advanced: Enabling SR-IOV
155
Virtual Switch Manager: Enabling SR-IOV
156
Settings for VM: Enabling SR-IOV
158
Configuring SR-IOV on Linux
159
Dell System Setup: Processor Settings for SR-IOV
160
Dell System Setup for SR-IOV: Integrated Devices
161
Editing the Grub.conf File for SR-IOV
162
Command Output for Sriov_Numvfs
163
RHEL68 Virtual Machine
164
Configuring SR-IOV on Vmware
165
Vmware Host Edit Settings
168
Iscsi Extensions for RDMA
169
Before You Begin
169
Configuring Iser for RHEL
169
RDMA Ping Successful
170
Iser Portal Instances
171
Iface Transport Confirmed
172
Configuring Iser for SLES 12
173
Optimizing Linux Performance
174
Configuring Cpus to Maximum Performance Mode
174
Configuring Kernel Sysctl Settings
174
Configuring IRQ Affinity Settings
175
Configuring Block Device Staging
175
Windows Server 2016
176
Configuring Roce Interfaces with Hyper-V (NDKPI Mode-2)
176
Creating a Hyper-V Virtual Switch with an RDMA Virtual NIC
177
Adding a VLAN ID to Host Virtual NIC
178
Verifying if Roce Is Enabled
179
Adding Host Virtual Nics (Virtual Ports)
179
Mapping the SMB Drive and Running Roce Traffic
180
Roce over Switch Embedded Teaming
181
Creating a Hyper-V Virtual Switch with SET and RDMA Virtual Nics
182
Enabling RDMA on SET
182
Assigning a VLAN ID on SET
182
Running RDMA Traffic on SET
183
Configuring Qos for Roce
183
Configuring Qos by Disabling DCBX on the Adapter
183
Advanced Properties: Enable Qos
184
Advanced Properties: Setting VLAN ID
185
Configuring Qos by Enabling DCBX on the Adapter
188
Advanced Properties: Enabling Qos
189
Advanced Properties: Setting VLAN ID
190
Configuring VMMQ
191
Enabling VMMQ on the Adapter
192
Setting the VMMQ Max Qps Default and Non-Default Vport
192
Creating a Virtual Machine Switch with or Without SRIOV
193
Enabling VMMQ on the Virtual Machine Switch
194
Getting the Virtual Machine Switch Capability
195
Creating a Virtual Machine and Enabling VMMQ on Vmnetworkadapters in the Virtual Machine
195
Default and Maximum VMMQ Virtual NIC
197
Enabling and Disabling VMMQ on a Management NIC
197
Monitoring Traffic Statistics
197
Configuring VXLAN
197
Enabling VXLAN Offload on the Adapter
198
Deploying a Software Defined Network
198
Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
199
Configuring the Hardware
199
Deploying a Hyper-Converged System
200
Deploying the Operating System
200
Configuring the Network
200
Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
202
Deploying and Managing a Nano Server
205
Roles and Features
205
Deploying a Nano Server on a Physical Server
207
Deploying a Nano Server in a Virtual Machine
209
Managing a Nano Server Remotely
211
Managing a Nano Server with Windows Powershell Remoting
211
Adding the Nano Server to a List of Trusted Hosts
211
Starting the Remote Windows Powershell Session
212
Managing Qlogic Adapters on a Windows Nano Server
212
Roce Configuration
212
Powershell Command: Get-Netadapter
213
Powershell Command: New-Item
214
Powershell Command: Get-Netadapterstatistics
215
Troubleshooting
216
Troubleshooting Checklist
216
Verifying that Current Drivers Are Loaded
217
Windows
217
Linux
217
Vmware
218
Testing Network Connectivity
218
Testing Network Connectivity for Windows
218
Testing Network Connectivity for Linux
219
Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V
219
Linux-Specific Issues
219
Miscellaneous Issues
220
Adapter LEDS
221
Cables and Optical Modules
222
Supported Specifications
222
Tested Cables and Optical Modules
223
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