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5 – Software Installation
Downloading and Unpacking the InfiniPath and OpenFabrics Software
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Follow the links for your distribution to the desired download, then follow the
instructions on the web page for downloading the files to a convenient directory.
Instructions for installing the InfiniPath and OpenFabrics software are provided in
the following sections.
QLogic SRP and the enablement tools have separate instructions that are
available from the download page on the QLogic web site.
Unpacking the InfiniPath tar File
After downloading the InfiniPath 2.2 tar file, type:
$ tar zxvf InfiniPath2.2-xxx-yyy.tgz
In this command, xxx is the distribution identifier (RHEL4 or SLES10), and yyy is
the platform architecture,
x86_64. The tar command creates a directory based
on the
tar file name and places the RPMs and other files in this directory.
Enablement
tools
Subset of QLogic InfiniBand Fab-
ric Suite.
Available as a separate down-
load.
Has associated Readme,
Release Notes, and documen-
tation.
QLogic Fabric
Suite
The QLogic Fabric Suite CD is
available separately for pur-
chase. This CD provides manage-
ment tools and the QLogic
host-based SM.
CD may be purchased sepa-
rately. Follow the links on the
QLogic download page. Docu-
mentation is included.
OFED 1.3
source
Optional source for the Open Fab-
rics Enterprise Distribution
(OFED 1.3) libraries and utilities
as built and shipped with the
InfiniPath 2.2 release. Packaged
as a single tar file.
Documentation is included in
the tar file.
NOTE:
Installation information for the QLogic Fabric Suite and the OFED 1.3 source
packages is included with the packages.
Table 5-2. Available Packages (Continued)
Package Description Comments