Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit PCI du fabricant Sun Microsystems
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Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A. All rights reserved. Sun Microsystems, Inc. has intellectual pr operty rights relating to technology that is described in this document. In particular , and without limitation, these intellectual property rights may include one or mor e of the U.
iii Contents Regulatory Compliance Statements xi Declaration of Conformity xv Preface xvii How This Book Is Organized xvii Using UNIX Commands xviii Shell Prompts xviii Typographic Conventions xix Rel.
iv Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 LED Displays 3 Hardware, Software, and Cable Requirements 5 2. Adapter Installation 7 IB-HCA Bus and Slot Selection 7 ▼ Installing the Adapter 7 ▼ V erifying the Installation 9 3.
Contents v Other Useful Utilities 26 cfgadm 26 snoop 27 netstat 27 kstat 27 Index 29.
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vii Figur es FIGURE 1-1 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Card 2 FIGURE 1-2 LED Layout 4 FIGURE 2-1 Typical Adapter-to-Switch Configuration 9 FIGURE 4-1 InfiniBand Software Stack 16 FIGUR.
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ix T ables TABLE 1-1 IB-HCA LEDs 3 TABLE 1-2 Hardware, Software, and Cable Requirements 5 TABLE B-1 SunVTS Documentation 24.
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xi Regulatory Compliance Statements Y our Sun product is marked to indicate its compliance class: • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) — USA • Industry Canada Equipment Standard for Digital.
xii Sun Dual P or t 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 ICES-003 Class B Notice - A vis NMB-003, Classe B This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Regulatory Compliance Statements xiii CCC Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to China and marked with “Class A” on the pr oduct’s compliance label.
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xv Declaration of Conformity EMC USA—FCC Class A This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This equipment may not cause harmful interference. 2. This equipment must accept any interference that may cause undesir ed operation.
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xvii Pr eface The Sun™ Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User ’s Guide provides installation instructions for the Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X card. This manual includes an overview of the adapter , supported platforms, cable information, and related documentation.
xviii Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 Using UNIX Commands This document might not contain information about basic UNIX® commands and procedur es such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices.
Preface xix T ypographic Conventions Related Documentation The following documents provide additional information regar ding the IB-HCA and related pr oducts. T ypeface 1 1 The settings on your browser might differ from these settings. Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of commands, files, and directories; on-scr een computer output Edit your .
xx Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 Documentation, Support, and T raining Thir d-Party W eb Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document.
Preface xxi Sun W elcomes Y our Comments Sun is interested in impr oving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. Y ou can submit your comments by going to: http://www.
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1 CHAPTER 1 Pr oduct Overview This chapter provides an overview of the Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X card and includes the following sections: ■ “Product Features” on page 1 ■.
2 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 The board characteristics ar e: ■ Power: approx. 12 watts total ■ Low prof ile PCI form-factor card (appr ox. 2.5 in. by approx. 6.7 in.) ■ Requires 4x Inf iniBand cables ■ 3.
Chapter 1 Product Overview 3 I/O Interfaces The IB-HCA includes the following interfaces: ■ T wo 4x InfiniBand copper connectors ■ PCI-X 64-bit 133 MHz edge connector InfiniBand Interface The IB-HCA provides two 4x Inf iniBand v1.1 connector (or ports) for external copper cables and is IBT A specification 1.
4 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 FIGURE 1-2 LED Layout Logical link (Amber LED) Ph ysical link (Green LED).
Chapter 1 Product Overview 5 Har dware, Softwar e, and Cable Requir ements The hardwar e, software, and cable requirements for the Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X card are listed in T ABLE 1-2 .
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7 CHAPTER 2 Adapter Installation This chapter describes how to install the adapter in your system and verify that it has been installed correctly . IB-HCA Bus and Slot Selection For optimal performance, the IB-HCA card should be installed in the fastest available bus, preferably a 133 MHz PCI-X bus.
8 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 2. Remove the cover from the unit to access the card slots and connectors. 3. Select an available 3.3 V olt PCI-X or PCI slot and remove the blank front panel.
Chapter 2 Adapter Installation 9 This completes the hardwar e installation. Proceed to the verif ication instructions in “V erifying the Installation” on page 9 .
10 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 2. Check that the amber LED is illuminated for each port that is connected to the switch. If the amber LED is not on, refer to Appendix B , “Diagnostic Software and T roubleshooting” on page 23 for more information.
11 CHAPTER 3 Conf iguring IP Over Inf iniBand This chapter contains the following sections: ■ “IPoIB Configuration” on page 1 1 ■ “Managing IB Devices for IPoIB” on page 13 IPoIB Conf iguration IP Over InfiniBand (IPoIB) is automatically configur ed when the system is booted.
12 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 For example: Refer to dmesg (1M) for more information. 2. Create the Inf iniBand devices using the following command: A /dev/ibd n device is created for each IB-HCA port in the system where n is the port number .
Chapter 3 Configuring IP Over InfiniBand 13 5. V erify that the devices are plumbed. T o do this, type the command: The output includes information on the IB devices.
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15 CHAPTER 4 Inf iniBand Software Overview This chapter includes the following topics: ■ “InfiniBand Software” on page 15 ■ “Related Softwar e Documentation” on page 18 Inf iniBand Software The InfiniBand softwar e is included in the Solaris 10 Operating System.
16 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 FIGURE 4-1 Inf iniBand Software Stack User Dir ect Access Pr ogramming Library This library supports service providers written according to the uDAPL 1.
Chapter 4 InfiniBand Software Ov erview 17 Inf iniBand T ransport Framework IBTF is the Solaris implementation of the InfiniBand T ransport Layer (IBTL). IBTF consists of InfiniBand Device Manager (IBDM), Inf iniBand Communications Manager (IBCM) and an InfiniBand Nexus driver .
18 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 Related Softwar e Documentation Manuals ■ System Administration Guide: Devices and Files System (.
19 APPENDIX A Inf iniBand Cable Pin Assignments FIGURE A-1 shows the InfiniBand cable connectors and pin assignments..
20 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 FIGURE A-1 Sun 4x-to-12x InfiniBand Cable Pin Assignments S1 G1 G25 S47 S2 S48 S16 G9 S2 S15 S1 G1 .
23 APPENDIX B Diagnostic Softwar e and T r oubleshooting This appendix provides an overview of the SunVTS™ diagnostic application and troubleshooting tips for checking the adapter . There is also a section outlining some common troubleshooting issues.
24 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 Using the SunVTS ibhcatest The ibhcatest diagnostic test checks the functionality of Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X card. This test can be run fr om the SunVTS user interface, or it can be run from the command line.
Appendix B Diagnostic Software and T roub leshooting 25 ▼ Using the ibhcatest 1. Ensure that the SunVTS software and the T avor driver are installed on your system. T o do this, type the following command: If a SunVTS software package is not installed, refer to the SunVTS User’ s Guide for installation instruction.
26 Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 If an InfiniBand softwar e package is not installed, check your Solaris Operating System documentation for software package information. ■ Check the system log or console for T avor driver error messages.
Appendix B Diagnostic Software and T roub leshooting 27 snoop The snoop program captur es and inspects network packets. See the snoop (1M) man page for details. For example: netstat netstat shows network status. See the netstat (1M) man page for details.
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29 Index A adapter description, 1 features, 1 installation, 7 layout, 2 C cable requir ements, 5 cables connectors, 19 part numbers, 5 pin assignments, 19 D diagnostics, ibhcatest, 24 documentation ma.
30 Sun Dual P or t 4x IB Host Channel Adapter PCI-X Installation and User’s Guide • September 2005 versions, 5 T T avor driver, 17 troubleshooting IB-HCA, 25 tasks, 25 utilities, 26 U uDAPL, 15, 1.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Sun Microsystems PCI c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Sun Microsystems PCI - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Sun Microsystems PCI, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Sun Microsystems PCI va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Sun Microsystems PCI, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Sun Microsystems PCI.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Sun Microsystems PCI. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Sun Microsystems PCI ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.