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Product Series | T5 |
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Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Product Type | Network Adapter |
Data Link Protocol | 40 Gigabit Ethernet |
Controller | Chelsio T580 |
Supported Protocols | TCP, UDP, iSCSI |
Offload Capabilities | TCP, iSCSI, RDMA |
Form Factor | Low Profile |
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing Chelsio Adapters in a system.
Explains the two main methods (source and RPM) for installing the Chelsio Unified Wire package.
Details the process of installing Chelsio Unified Wire from source using GUI mode with Dialog utility.
Explains how to install Chelsio Unified Wire from RPM packages using Menu Mode and CLI Mode.
Details the methods for uninstalling the Chelsio Unified Wire package from source or RPM.
Explains how to configure Chelsio adapters and network interfaces for testing features.
Recommends steps to auto-tune the system for best performance and lower latency.
Describes how to unload the NIC driver and the TOE driver, including steps to avoid rebooting.
Explains how to instantiate Virtual Functions by loading the cxgb4 driver with the num_vf parameter.
Discusses Receiver Side Scaling (RSS) and its impact on performance.
Details how to test basic connectivity via T5/T4 interface and RDMA using rping command.
Provides steps for setting up an NFS-RDMA server and client configurations.
Describes how to use the libcxgb4_sock library for accelerating UDP socket communications.
Explains how to preload libcxgb4_sock using wdload script or manually.
Details how to configure the chelsio-target service to start automatically at bootup using chkconfig.
Introduces the two command line tools for iSNS client and iSCSI target node control.
Describes the Chelsio iSCSI control tool (iscsictl) for managing iSCSI targets and settings.
Provides a guide to quickly get started with a Chelsio iSCSI target, including basic editing and commands.
Details basic commands for controlling the Chelsio iSCSI software, including start, stop, and view configuration.
Details steps for accelerating the open-iSCSI initiator.
Explains how to create an interface file for the cxgb4i transport class.
Describes how to start the iSCSI daemon, discover iSCSI targets, and log into an iSCSI target.
Provides steps for configuring LLDP and CEE maps on a Brocade 8000 switch.
Explains how to load the FCoE PDU Offload Target driver (chfcoe) in FCF and VN2VN modes.
Details configuring DCB parameters, QoS class-maps, and queuing on Cisco Nexus 5010 switch.
Details the procedure for configuring LUNs on the FCoE target using SCST configuration files.
Covers configuration and fine-tuning for FCoE, including switch settings and fabric discovery verification.
Explains how to verify FCoE fabric discovery and local ports.
Details how to format LUNs and mount the filesystem for FCoE initiators.
Details the method to offload TCP traffic over a bonded interface using active-backup mode.
Details the steps to modify an application to use UDP offload functionality.
Describes how to set the pacing of UDP socket's traffic using the cxgbtool utility.
Provides commands to start the ba server for IPv4 only and for IPv4 and IPv6.
Describes the Bypass API CLI for managing bypass rules and tables.
Details the installation and usage of basic support, sniffer, and tracer utilities.
Provides setup and procedure for using the wd_sniffer tool for wire filter sniffing.
Details the setup and procedure for using the wd_tcpdump_trace utility for wire tapping.
Details how to create filter rules using the cxgbtool utility.
Provides examples for drop, pass, and switch actions when creating filter rules.
Provides an example on how to achieve L3 routing functionality.
Explains how to create LE-TCAM and HASH/DDR filters using cxgbtool.
Details how to create filter rules for Hash/DDR filters using cxgbtool.
Provides a step-by-step guide to enable hit counters for Hash/DDR filter rules.
Explains how to load TOE driver for Traffic Management on offloaded and non-offloaded connections.
Covers configuration of Traffic Management rules, including Class Rate Limiting and Channel Rate Limiting.
Lists types of scheduler hierarchy levels configurable via cxgbtool: Class Rate Limiting, WRR, and Channel Rate Limiting.
Details configuring traffic management for non-offloaded and offloaded connections.
Explains a 2-step process to bind connections to NIC TX queues and TC Scheduler classes.
Describes configuring traffic management for offloaded connections using COP policies or application modification.
Explains how to verify the status of UM components like Management Agent.
Details how to verify if the Management Agent is running using ps command or service status.
Details how to check the status of Management Station using its service command.
Allows executing common configuration changes to multiple agents simultaneously.
Allows running diagnostic tests on Chelsio adapters to troubleshoot issues.
Allows creating and managing iSCSI Targets, portals, LUNs, ACLs, and session details.
Provides two methods to flash firmware and option ROM onto Chelsio adapters: Legacy and uEFI.
Explains the process of configuring PXE server and booting the client machine.
Explains the process of configuring FCoE boot using Chelsio CNA firmware and option ROM.
Explains the process of performing iSCSI boot on Chelsio CNA.
Provides steps to create Lustre file system using Chelsio adapter, including driver loading and IP assignment.
Provides troubleshooting steps for common issues like inability to bring up interfaces or ping.