User Manual for Mellanox ConnectX-3, ConnectX-3 Pro, ConnectX-4 Lx and ConnectX-4 Ethernet Adapters for Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers

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User Manual for Mellanox ConnectX-3, ConnectX-3 Pro, ConnectX-4 Lx and ConnectX-4 Ethernet Adapters for Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
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None

Enhancements:
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Updated 'Linux Driver Features' with the following:
- Added RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE).
- Added Flow Steering Dump Tool.
Added the following sections in 'WinOF / WinOF-2 Features':
- Ethernet Network.
- Performance Tuning and Counters.
- Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP).
- Configuring the Ethernet Driver.
- Receive Segment Coalescing (RSC).
- Receive Side Scaling (RSS).
- Wake on LAN (WoL).
- Data Center Bridging Exchange (DCBX).
- Receive Path Activity Monitoring.
- Head of Queue Lifetime Limit.
- Threaded DPC.
- Performance Tuning and Counters.
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Version

1.6, 1.6

Release date

11 Dec 2017

Download Type

PDF File

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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File Name: Manual.zip
File Size: 4.67 MB
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Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
Windows Server 2012
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
SUSE Linux ES 12
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
VMware ESXi 6.0
VMware ESXi 6.5
Family of Server Adapters Firmware
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3. Unzip the file.
4. After the file has been extracted successfully, navigate to the path where the file (User Manuals) has been extracted
5. Select the folder (based-on the desired language) that contains the User's manual

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