Re: MLNX-OFED-ESX-2.3.3.1 - Where is a Storage protocol support?
If you (Mellanox)can't support SRP, another protocol doesn't exist like iSER?
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
Gilad, Thanks for your quick response! We would like to try your suggested tutorial, however, in order to do so, can you please address our 2nd question? We are not sure which versions should we...
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
Any version OFED is working on should be fine from our perspective. I can't really comment on OVS though. i have tested it on RHEL6.5 (if i remember correctly) and 7.1. See here -...
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1. Any comments regarding dpdk version?2. As for ivshmem - we currently using native. However, you didn't include it in your tutorial. Should I configure it manually or is it already enabled by default...
View ArticleAnyone else seeing ConnectX-3 EN unexpectedly inserting 802.1q tag (VLAN 0)...
I am using the ConnectX-3 EN (BCBT) in a Centos 6.5 server to generate packets (proprietary packet generation software) for my test network. Most of the time, the NIC operates as expected but over the...
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
1. Any comments regarding dpdk version?[A] I recommend to use latest - DPDK 2.2. i've used MLNX_DPDK 2.1 and DPDK 2.2 from upstream. 2. As for ivshmem - we currently using native. However, you didn't...
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
Thanks. [using dpdk 2.1_1.1 and ovs 2.4.0]I have noticed that during ovs configuration stage i get link error with dpdk.exploring the conig.log i have noticed that it tries to load (hard coded)...
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
Older version of DPDK indeed used intel_dpdk as the library name. newer versions use dpdk as the library name (also seems the configuration option for this is gone, but i guess i am missing something)....
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
Hi, I'm using dpdk 2.2 and OFED 3.1.1.x on linux 3.10.0-327.4.4.el7.x86_64 (CentOS 7.2)with ConnectX 3 pro. Was going through your guide. On stage make install T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc.Output...
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
Looks like giving DESDTDIR explicitly was the answer to my question.make install -j T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc DESTDIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-2.2.0
View Articleuint8_t conflict between VS 2015 stdint.h and IB ib_al.h in C++ application
The problem arises when I compile both header filesstdint.h (from Visual Studio 2015)iba/ib_al.h (from MLNX_VPI_WinOF-5_10_All_win2012R2_x64.exe) in one translation unit in a C++ application.Compiler...
View ArticleMLNX_OFED 3.1-1.0.3 vs 3.1-1.1.0.1 (RHEL/CentOS only?)
Hi, Recently 3.1-1.1.0.1 version of MLNX_OFED has been released. But for some reason it has downloads only for RHEL/CentOS. Why so? When will be updated version (if any) for other distributions in...
View Article10000 Mbps works; 20000 not supported; 40000 causes hosts to fail to detect...
I am able to enter the following:interface ethernet 1/5 speed 40000 forcequadrupling the default speed of 10000. Attempting to substitute 20000 results in an error that it is not supported. As soon...
View ArticleMy one of the Mellanox card is not getting recognized as infiniband/roce device
Hi,I have ConnectX3 Pro adapter on my rhel 7.0 system. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.0 (Maipo)lspci | grep -i mel02:00.0 Network controller: Mellanox Technologies MT27520 Family [ConnectX-3...
View ArticleRe: Number of Virtual Lanes on ConnectX4
Hello Jerome, Only 4 VLs are supported. Cheers,~Rage
View ArticleInfiniband's RDMA capability on Windows 8.1 with Intel MPI
We are deploying a cluster server (Windows 8.1 is installed) equipped with Mellanox Infiniband (Mellanox Technologies MT26428 [ConnectX VPI PCIe 2.0 5GT/s - IB QDR / 10GigE]) I am using Intel MPI...
View ArticleRe: DPDK-OVS using connectx3-Pro binding issues
1. Any comments regarding dpdk version?[A] I recommend to use latest - DPDK 2.2. i've used MLNX_DPDK 2.1 and DPDK 2.2 from upstream. 2. As for ivshmem - we currently using native. However, you didn't...
View ArticleConnectX-3 and ConnectX-3 Pro Firmware release 2.36.5000 is now available
This is to let you know that ConnectX-3 and ConnectX-3 Pro FW 2.36.5000 is now available on : http://www.mellanox.com/page/firmware_download New features:
View ArticleRe: Do we have a strategy to isolate a CA port on Switch SX6018?
Dear Wesley Yu, What do you mean by " isolate CA port " ? do you mean to do enable/disable? Best Regards, Michael
View ArticleRe: What's the correct firmware version when use RHEL6.x inbox "Infiniband...
Hello Wei Zhao, Please use always the latest firmware version available on our website:http://www.mellanox.com/page/firmware_table_ConnectX3IBThe latest firmware version for MCX353A-FCBT is 2.36.5000...
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