6–Configuring NIC Functionality in the Converged Network Adapter
Configuring the NIC in a Windows Environment
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TCPChecksumO
ffloadIPv6
Computes (Tx) or verifies
(Rx) the TCP checksum of
packets in IPv6. This fea-
ture can improve perfor-
mance and reduce CPU
use. With Offloading
enabled, the adapter com-
putes or verifies the check-
sum for the operating
system. Windows Server
2008 only.
Rx and Tx
Enable
Disable
Rx Enable
Tx Enable
Rx and Tx
Enable
Windows Property
Pages for QLogic
adapter, navigate to
Advanced tab or
QConvergeConsole CLI
TCPChecksumO
ffloadV1IPv4
Computes (Tx) or verifies
(Rx) the TCP checksum of
packets in IPv4.
Enable Disable
Enable
Windows Property
Pages for QLogic
adapter, navigate to
Advanced tab or
QConvergeConsole CLI
TCPChecksumO
ffloadV2IPv4
Computes (Tx) or verifies
(Rx) the TCP checksum of
packets in IPv4 with
enhanced v2 offload sup-
port.
Enable Disable
Enable
Windows Property
Pages for QLogic
adapter, navigate to
Advanced tab or
QConvergeConsole CLI
TCPChecksumO
ffloadV2IPv6
Computes (Tx) or verifies
(Rx) the TCP checksum of
packets in IPv6 with
enhanced v2 support. This
parameter can improve per-
formance and reduce CPU
use. With Offloading
enabled, the adapter com-
putes or verifies the check-
sum for the operating
system. Windows Server
2008 only.
Enable Disable
Enable
Windows Property
Pages for QLogic
adapter, navigate to
Advanced tab or
QConvergeConsole CLI
Table 6-1. NIC Driver Parameters for Windows (Continued)
Parameter
Name
Function
Default
Value
Range Method to Configure