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Cavium QL45411HLCU-SP User Manual

Cavium QL45411HLCU-SP User Manual (342 pages)

Converged Network Adapters and Intelligent Ethernet Adapters

Brand: Cavium | Category: Adapter | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
6
Preface

18
- Supported Products
  18
- Intended Audience
  19
- What Is in this Guide
  19
- Related Materials
  20
- Documentation Conventions
  21
- Technical Support
  23
  - Downloading Updates and Documentation
    23
  - Knowledgebase
    24
- Legal Notices
  24
  - Laser Safety-FDA Notice
    24
  - Agency Certification
    25
    
    EMI and EMC Requirements
    25
    
    KCC: Class a
    26
    
    VCCI: Class a
    26
  - Product Safety Compliance
    26
Product Overview

28
- Functional Description
  28
- Features
  28
- Adapter Management
  30
- Adapter Specifications
  32
  - Physical Characteristics
    32
  - Standards Specifications
    32
Hardware Installation

34
- System Requirements
  34
- Safety Precautions
  35
- Preinstallation Checklist
  36
- Installing the Adapter
  36
Driver Installation

38
Firmware Upgrade Utility

57
Adapter Preboot Configuration

60
Boot from SAN Configuration

85
- Iscsi Boot from SAN
  85
- Fcoe Boot from SAN
  134
Roce Configuration

154
- Supported Operating Systems and OFED
  154
- Planning for Roce
  155
- Preparing the Adapter
  156
- Preparing the Ethernet Switch
  156
- Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Windows Server
  162
  - Viewing RDMA Counters
    165
- Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Linux
  170
- Configuring Roce on the Adapter for Vmware ESX
  183
  - Configuring RDMA Interfaces
    183
  - Configuring MTU
    185
  - Roce Mode and Statistics
    185
  - Configuring a Paravirtual RDMA Device (PVRDMA)
    186
- Configuring DCQCN
  189
  - DCQCN Terminology
    190
  - DCQCN Overview
    190
  - DCB-Related Parameters
    191
  - Global Settings on RDMA Traffic
    191
    
    Setting Vlan Priority on RDMA Traffic
    191
    
    Setting DSCP on RDMA Traffic
    192
    
    Setting ECN on RDMA Traffic
    192
  - Configuring DSCP-PFC
    192
  - Enabling DCQCN
    192
  - Configuring CNP
    192
  - DCQCN Algorithm Parameters
    193
  - MAC Statistics
    193
  - Script Example
    194
  - Limitations
    194
Iwarp Configuration

195
- Preparing the Adapter for Iwarp
  195
- Configuring Iwarp on Windows
  196
- Configuring Iwarp on Linux
  199
  - Installing the Driver
    199
  - Configuring Iwarp and Roce
    199
  - Detecting the Device
    200
  - Supported Iwarp Applications
    201
  - Running Perftest for Iwarp
    201
  - Configuring NFS-RDMA
    202
  - Iwarp RDMA-Core Support on SLES 12 SP3 and RHEL 7.4
    204
Iser Configuration

206
- Before You Begin
  206
- Configuring Iser for RHEL
  207
- Configuring Iser for SLES 12
  210
- Configuring Iser for Ubuntu
  211
  - Configuring LIO as a Target
    211
  - Configuring the Initiator
    217
- Optimizing Linux Performance
  218
- Configuring Iser on Esxi 6.7
  219
  - Before You Begin
    219
  - Configuring Iser for Esxi 6.7
    220
Iscsi Configuration

223
- Iscsi Boot
  223
- Iscsi Offload in Windows Server
  223
- Iscsi Offload in Linux Environments
  232
  - Differences from Bnx2I
    233
  - Configuring Qedi.ko
    233
  - Verifying Iscsi Interfaces in Linux
    233
Fcoe Configuration

236
- Configuring Linux Fcoe Offload
  236
  - Differences between Qedf and Bnx2Fc
    237
  - Configuring Qedf.ko
    237
  - Verifying Fcoe Devices in Linux
    238
SR-IOV Configuration

240
- Configuring SR-IOV on Windows
  240
- Configuring SR-IOV on Linux
  247
- Configuring SR-IOV on Vmware
  251
Nvme-Of Configuration with RDMA

256
- Installing Device Drivers on both Servers
  258
- Configuring the Target Server
  259
- Configuring the Initiator Server
  261
- Preconditioning the Target Server
  262
- Testing the Nvme-Of Devices
  263
- Optimizing Performance
  264
  - IRQ Affinity (Multi_Rss-Affin.sh)
    265
  - CPU Frequency (Cpufreq.sh)
    266
- Configuring Roce Interfaces with Hyper-V
  268
- Roce over Switch Embedded Teaming
  274
  - Creating a Hyper-V Virtual Switch with SET and RDMA
    274
    
    Virtual Nics
    274
  - Enabling RDMA on SET
    274
  - Assigning a Vlan ID on SET
    275
  - Running RDMA Traffic on SET
    275
- Configuring Qos for Roce
  275
  - Configuring Qos by Disabling DCBX on the Adapter
    276
  - Configuring Qos by Enabling DCBX on the Adapter
    280
- Configuring VMMQ
  284
- Configuring VXLAN
  289
  - Enabling VXLAN Offload on the Adapter
    290
  - Deploying a Software Defined Network
    290
- Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
  291
  - Configuring the Hardware
    291
  - Deploying a Hyper-Converged System
    292
    
    Configuring the Network
    292
    
    Deploying the Operating System
    292
    
    Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
    294
Traffic Control Offload

298
- Requirements
  298
- Current Support
  298
Troubleshooting

301
- Troubleshooting Checklist
  301
- Verifying that Current Drivers Are Loaded
  302
  - Verifying Drivers in Windows
    302
  - Verifying Drivers in Linux
    302
  - Verifying Drivers in Vmware
    303
- Testing Network Connectivity
  303
  - Testing Network Connectivity for Windows
    303
  - Testing Network Connectivity for Linux
    304
- Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V
  304
- Linux-Specific Issues
  304
- Miscellaneous Issues
  304
- Troubleshooting Windows Fcoe and Iscsi Boot from SAN
  305
- Collecting Debug Data
  306
- Adapter LEDS
  
  307
- Cables and Optical Modules
  
  308
  - Supported Specifications
    308
  - Tested Cables and Optical Modules
    309
  - Tested Switches
    314
- Feature Constraints
  
  315
Glossary

317

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