Introduction
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Mellanox Technologies
1.5
Connectivity
• Interoperable with 10Gb and 40Gb Ethernet switches
• Passive copper cable with ESD protection
• Powered connectors for optical and active cable support
1.6
Related Documents
Table 5 - Documents List
Document’s Name
Location
Mellanox Firmware Tools (MFT)
User Manual
Document no. 2204UG
User Manual describing the set of MFT firmware management
tools for a single node.
See
http://www.mellanox.com/page/management_tools
Mellanox OFED for Linux
User Manual
Document no. 2877
User Manual describing OFED features, performance, tools
content and configuration. See
http://www.mellanox.com
=>
Products => Software => InfiniBand/VPI Drivers => Mellanox
OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution for Linux (MLNX_OFED)
Performance Tuning Guidelines
for Mellanox Network Adapters
Document no. 3368
User Manual describes important tuning parameters and
settings that can improve performance for Mellanox drivers.
See
http://www.mellanox.com/related-docs/prod_software/
Performance_Tuning_Guide_for_Mellanox_Network_Adapters
.pdf
MellanoxO FED for Linux Driver
Release Notes
Release notes for Mellanox Technologies' MLNX_OFED for
Linux driver kit for Mellanox adapter cards:
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software =>
InfiniBand/VPI Drivers => Mellanox OpenFabrics Enterprise
Distribution for Linux (MLNX_OFED) => Release Notes
IEEE Std 802.3 Specification
This is the IEEE Ethernet specification
http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802
PCI Express 3.0 Specifications
Industry Standard PCI Express 3.0 Base and Card
Electromechanical Specifications.
https://pcisig.com/specifications
IETF IPsec Specifications