Very stupid MHGH28-XTC question
Hi Can you load an Ethernet driver for these cards? I've bought a couple of Sun badged ones and flashed them back to Mellanox firmware. As an IB card it looks fine but I really wanted Ethernet...
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You need the ConnectX3 Cards for the right firmware to work on Server 2012. The ConnectX2 cards are not supported. Mike
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Thanks for the reply. Of course, not supported does not necessarily mean it won't work i.e. I've got a few Connect X MNEH cards working perfectly fine in Windows 2012. Anyway, are you saying that...
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Some of the ConnectX Cards will work, it depends on the firmware, but they are not supported for Windows 2012. Some of the RDMA features won't/don't work. I have not used them with Windows Server...
View ArticleRe: ConnectX-2: Enabling RSS (Receive Side Scaling) in IPoIB mode
Have you looked at SDP to just not use tcp all together? Has worked great for me a year or two ago
View ArticleRe: ConnectX-2: Enabling RSS (Receive Side Scaling) in IPoIB mode
We have and it's a lot faster, but I don't see how using SDP on a router that forwards IP traffic would work.
View ArticleRe: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
Hi~ I'm finding another ISR9024D-M on somewhere. I'm also change to IB firmware working platform to CentOS.After some work proceed some error was corrected and below is result. Most big problem is...
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Hi Mike, Thanks but kind of know all you've posted already. I'll see what happens on Windows 28kr2 / Centos I guess. ThanksDrew
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Hi~ If you have a ConnectX-2 VPI firmware above 2.9.8350 then you can use it!If Mellanox support ConnectX-2 EN INTERIM firmware you can use it on WS2k12. Good luck!
View ArticleRe: Mellanox positioning in the IB market?
Henry, in regards to stock price, we can't comment on such matters.
View ArticleCan anyone point me to a good example of using "iperf" with Mellanox Ethernet...
Hi, I have a setup with a Mellanox SX1036 Ethernet switch and 2 servers, each with Mellanox ConnectX-2 HCA cards. Each HCA card has one of its (Ethernet) network ports connected to a port on the SX1036...
View ArticleRe: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
I'm succeed In-Band Firmware update and my 4036 doesn't report firmware problem anymore..... But console wasn't come back. I think that there is a some of initial configuration was corrupted. If I use...
View Articleerror upgrading firmware version
i am upgrading firmware version for my InfiniHost III EX MT 25208 card from 4.6.2 to 4.8.200 . on command : "mstflint -d 10:00.0 -i fw-25208-4_8_200-MHEL-CF128-T.bin bmstflint -d 10:00.0 -i...
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Branko, Thanks so much for the question. Let me see who I can get to jump on this for you.
View ArticleRe: Re: Very stupid MHGH28-XTC question
Ugh, the Jive commenting system seems to be messing up the formatting of the above post. It looks fine in the advanced editor, but is screwy when actually displayed. The info in it is still all...
View ArticleRe: Re: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
This is very interesting. I haven't picked up my switch yet, hopefully next week. As a thought, with the Mellanox adapter cards it's possible to customise their behaviour when burning/creating...
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Hmmm, that "N/A" for the "Current FW version on flash:" is a bit worrying. Next thought, is that command you're quoting correct? It kind of looks like you've doubled up the options or the command or...
View ArticleRe: mlx4_ib: Unresolved symbol
Hi Andy, Are you using Mellanox OFED, or the CentOS 6.4 supplied Infiniband drivers? If you're using Mellanox OFED, are you sure you need to? Asking because the easiest way for new Infiniband users...
View ArticleRe: Can ping but not connect to ports using infiniband
Yeah, as Yair Ifergan mentioned, don't connect port 0 to port 0, then port 1 to port 1. If you're connecting two boxes directly to each other, connect both of their port 0's to port 1 on the other. eg...
View ArticleRe: Infiniband on Linux... defaults to datagram mode somehow?
Sorry for the delay, I was travelling internationally, but am back home now. I've just spun up RHEL 5.x in a VM locally to see where things are installed. It looks like Infiniband support on RHEL 5.x...
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