Contents
▼ Download and Install the i40e Driver (Linux) ............................................... 30
▼ Download and Install the i40evf Driver (Linux) ............................................ 32
▼ Download and Install the i40e Driver (Windows) .......................................... 34
▼ Download and Install the i40evf Driver (Windows) ....................................... 35
Installing the Adapter ........................................................................................ 37
Adapter Description ....................................................................................... 37
Related Information ............................................................................... 38
Cable Cautions .............................................................................................. 38
Related Information ............................................................................... 39
▼ Install the Adapter .................................................................................... 40
▼ Verify the Adapter Installation (Oracle SPARC) ............................................. 41
▼ Verify the Adapter Installation (Oracle Solaris x86) ........................................ 43
▼ Verify the Adapter Installation (Linux) ......................................................... 44
▼ Verify the Adapter Installation (Windows) .................................................... 45
Configuring the Network ................................................................................... 47
▼ Configure the Network Interface (Oracle Solaris) ........................................... 48
Boot Options ................................................................................................ 48
▼ Boot Over the Network (PXE) ................................................................... 49
▼ Boot Over a 10GbE Network (Oracle Solaris x86/x64 and Linux) ..................... 49
▼ Install Oracle Solaris 11 Over a Network (Oracle SPARC) ............................... 51
Configuring Driver Parameters ......................................................................... 55
▼ Set Driver Parameters (Oracle Solaris) ......................................................... 56
Driver Parameters (Oracle Solaris) ................................................................... 57
▼ Set Driver Parameters (Linux) .................................................................... 58
Driver Parameters (Linux) .............................................................................. 59
Configuring Jumbo Frames .............................................................................. 61
▼ Change the MTU Permanently (Oracle Solaris) ............................................. 61
▼ Change the MTU Temporarily (Oracle Solaris) .............................................. 62
▼ Configure Jumbo Frames (Linux) ................................................................ 62
Configuring a Link Aggregation ........................................................................ 65
▼ Configure a Link Aggregation (Oracle Solaris 11) .......................................... 65
6 Oracle Quad Port 10GBase-T Adapter User's Guide • June 2019