Re: ConnectX-3 MCX354A-FCBT Unable to enable Port2 to eth on ESXi 5.1 with...
To make things clear: I expect to get vmnic2 40/10G Ethernet Device showing up on ConnextX-3 Port2 when issue: esxcfg-module -s port_type_array=1,2 mlx4_coreBut OFED 1.8.1 does not include mlx4_en, so...
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I just updated to the latest firmware on our Linux systems for the vpi cards. What is the correct method to do this under esxi 5.1? it seems none of the mft tools are available. I have mellanox ofed...
View ArticleRe: Is Firmware for Voltaire EX400 Available from Mellanox ?
what's the PSID number? (run ibv_devinfo and look for device ID)
View ArticleRe: MHGH28-XTC - Unable to update to 2.9.1000 from 2.7.0
if you are not, try using the latest MFT package (burning tools) Mellanox TechnologiesFor windows look for 3.0.0
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Re: Is Firmware for Voltaire EX400 Available from Mellanox ?
Shaun Slasor - If ibv_devinfo doesn't show the PSID for some reason, another option is to use an older release of the Mellanox Firmware Tools. Something before the 3.x series. Version 2.7.2 is still...
View ArticleRe: Is Firmware for Voltaire EX400 Available from Mellanox ?
in ibv_devinfo look for "board_id" any luck with the newer MFT package?
View ArticleRe: ConnectX-3 MCX354A-FCBT Unable to enable Port2 to eth on ESXi 5.1 with...
sorry no solution for you, I just wanted to state I have the same exact problem. You can change the config but it does not net any result. When I first installed the system I tried the Ethernet drivers...
View ArticleRe: Is Firmware for Voltaire EX400 Available from Mellanox ?
Hello all. Thanks for the help. I will document more detail of my newbie journey later iand explicitly answer the questions in a more concise manner, but here is a brain dump so far. Yes I had to use...
View ArticleRe: Problem driving MCX353A-FCBT with OFED3.5 on Fedora16
Justin-san, Thank you so much. Finally, I've solved problem with driving MCX353A-FCBT with Fedora18 instead of Fedora16.I've confirmed that it works also with Fedora19. The solutions is that we should...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.1 U1 IPoIB VLAN support
Hi!If I change to default MTU=2044 can help to solve this problem?
View ArticleDo older ConnectX Rev A0 QDR HCA support the 2.9.1 firmware?
Hi! We have several SuperMicro 6026TT-IBQF that have the old Rev A0 ConnectX QDR adapters (lspci shows MT26428 as the PCI DevID). I checked with SuperMicro and was told that Rev A0 only supports...
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Re: XenServer support
I just need to clear a few things up. We have been using Infiniband with Xenserver (XS) since v6.0 below are our findings: OFED1.5.4 compiles and runs on XS v6.0. IPoIB is the only functioning...
View ArticleRe: New to infiniband, can't get a working connection.
I updated firmware, tried the cisco sunet manager and openSM, still no link [root@localhost ~]# ibstatCA 'mlx4_0' CA type: MT26418 Number of ports: 2 Firmware version: 2.6.648...
View ArticleRe: ESX 5.1 IPoIB driver crash
Hi Markus, Thank you for taking the time and posting. I poked around with some smart engineers and was able to get some idea in addition to the data you provided. The issue here was the SCSI mid-layer...
View ArticleRe: New to infiniband, can't get a working connection.
Both ports showing Down/Polling.you need to check your physical wires/connections. you might using the wrong combinations of HCA/Cable/Switch. what do you have there for cables? try the following: 1)...
View ArticleRe: Do older ConnectX Rev A0 QDR HCA support the 2.9.1 firmware?
Hi Mark,unfortunately SuperMicro are the only once able to provide FW for their rebranded card. did you try contacting SM support?
View ArticleRe: Do older ConnectX Rev A0 QDR HCA support the 2.9.1 firmware?
BTW, similar Mellanox chipset can run with 2.9.1000 FW....
View ArticleRe: New to infiniband, can't get a working connection.
1. I have really heavy duty intel infiniband cx4 cables. 1. With subnet manager enabled on cisco switch, I see same activity as listed above, I took that info with openSM running and both ports...
View ArticleRe: New to infiniband, can't get a working connection.
Interesting. That shows you've tested the cables, and they're ok, so it's not that. I wonder if the switch(es) themselves have been configured by their last owner to some non-standard settings?Maybe...
View ArticleRe: New to infiniband, can't get a working connection.
I'll do the mstflint this afternoon. I'll also reset the switch and try again. Do you know an easy way to set the port speed.
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