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1 Gigabit iSCSI TOE PCI-X Adapter (FC 1986, 1987, 5713, 5714; CCIN 573B)
Learn about the 1 Gigabit iSCSI TOE PCI-X Adapter.
- Description and technical overview
The IBM® 1 Gigabit iSCSI TOE PCI-X Adapter encapsulates SCSI commands and data into TCP packets and transports them over a 1-gigabit-Ethernet network through IP. The adapter is dual function, operating as an iSCSI TOE (TCP/IP offload engine) adapter or as a general purpose Ethernet adapter where the TCP/IP protocol is offloaded onto the adapter. - Preparing to install the adapter
Preparing to install the adapter involves the following tasks. - Installing the device driver software for the adapter
Use the information in this section to install the device driver software. The device driver is provided for the AIX® operating system. - Installing the IBM 1 Gigabit iSCSI TOE PCI-X Adapter
Use the procedures in this section to install the adapter, verify the adapter installation, and run adapter diagnostics. - Configuring the 1 Gigabit iSCSI TOE PCI-X adapter
Use the following information to configure the 1 Gigabit iSCSI TOE PCI-X adapter in AIX. - Connecting the adapter to an Ethernet network
Use this information to learn about connecting the IBM 1 Gigabit iSCSI TOE PCI-X Adapter to your Ethernet network. - Resolving configuration errors
Learn about config logging information, iSCSI TOE adapter error log information (ICS_ERR template), and iSCSI TOE protocol driver error log detail (ISCSI_ERR template).
