6–RoCE Configuration
Configuring RoCE on the Adapter for Windows Server
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Configuring the Dell Z9100 Ethernet Switch
To configure the Dell Z9100 Ethernet for RoCE, see the procedure in
Dell Z9100 Switch Configuration
.
Configuring RoCE on the Adapter for Windows
Server
Configuring RoCE on the adapter for Windows Server comprises enabling RoCE
on the adapter and verifying the Network Direct MTU size.
To configure RoCE on a Windows Server host:
1.
Enable RoCE on the adapter.
a.
Open the Windows Device Manager, and then open the 41
xxx
Series
Adapters NDIS Miniport Properties.
b.
On the QLogic FastLinQ Adapter Properties, click the
Advanced
tab.
2.
On the Advanced page, configure the properties listed in
selecting each item under
Property
and choosing an appropriate
Value
for
that item. Then click
OK
.
Table 6-2. Advanced Properties for RoCE
Property
Value or Description
Network Direct Functionality
Enabled
Network Direct Mtu Size
The network direct MTU size must be less than the
jumbo packet size.
RDMA Mode
RoCE v1 or RoCE v2
VLAN ID
Assign any VLAN ID to the interface. The value must
be the same as is assigned on the switch.