Dell Mellanox Family of Adapters User Manual
User manual for mellanox connectx
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- User Manual for Mellanox ConnectX®-3 10/40 Gigabit Ethernet Adapters for Dell PowerEdge Servers
- Restrictions and Disclaimers
- Export Regulations
- Revision History
- About this Manual
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Adapter Card Interfaces
- 3 Installing the Hardware
- 4 Driver Installation and Configuration
- 4.1 Linux Driver
- 4.2 Linux Driver Features
- 4.2.1 iSCSI Extensions for RDMA (iSER)
- 4.2.2 iSER Initiator
- 4.2.3 Quality of Service (QoS) Ethernet
- 4.2.3.1 Mapping Traffic to Traffic Classes
- 4.2.3.2 Plain Ethernet Quality of Service Mapping
- 4.2.3.3 RoCE Quality of Service Mapping
- 4.2.3.4 Raw Ethernet QP Quality of Service Mapping
- 4.2.3.5 Map Priorities with tc_wrap.py/mlnx_qos
- 4.2.3.6 Quality of Service Properties
- 4.2.3.7 Quality of Service Tools
- 4.2.4 Ethernet Time-Stamping
- 4.2.5 RoCE Time Stamping
- 4.2.6 Flow Steering
- 4.2.7 Single Root IO Virtualization (SR-IOV)
- 4.2.7.1 System Requirements
- 4.2.7.2 Setting Up SR-IOV
- 4.2.7.3 Enabling SR-IOV and Para Virtualization on the Same Setup
- 4.2.7.4 Assigning a Virtual Function to a Virtual Machine
- 4.2.7.5 Uninstalling SR-IOV Driver
- 4.2.7.6 Configuring Pkeys and GUIDs under SR-IOV
- 4.2.7.7 Ethernet Virtual Function Configuration when Running SR-IOV
- 4.2.8 Ethtool
- 4.2.9 Ethernet Performance Counters
- 4.3 VMware Driver
- 4.4 Windows
- 4.5 WinOF Features
- 5 Remote Boot
- 6 Firmware
- 7 Dell Lifecycle ControllerTroubleshooting
- 8 Specifications
- 9 Regulatory
- Appendix A: Configuration for Mellanox Adapters through System Setup
- Appendix B: Safety Warnings
- Appendix C: Avertissements de sécurité d’installation (Warnings in French)
- Appendix D: Sicherheitshinweise (Warnings in German)
- Appendix E: Advertencias de seguridad para la instalación (Warnings in Spanish)