Chapter 3 Software Installation 3-9
The NIU (Network Interface Unit) driver configuration file, nxge.conf, might need
to be modified to employ the proper port configurations. The nxge.conf file is
located in the /platform/sun4v/kernel/drv directory. The following examples
show the proper entries for each switch configuration. These entries are additional to
any other configuration parameters set in the nxge.conf file.
Example 1: If Sun Netra CP3240 10-GbE switches are used in Slot 7 and Slot 8, the
nxge.conf file should have the following entries:
Example 2: If Sun Netra CP3140 1-GbE switches are used in Slot 7 and Slot 8, the
nxge.conf file should have the following entries:
Example 3: If a Sun Netra CP3140 1-GbE switch is used in Slot 7 and a Sun Netra
CP3240 10-GbE switch in Slot 8, the nxge.conf file should have the following
entries:
Example 4: If a Sun Netra CP3240 10-GbE switch is used in Slot 7 and a Sun Netra
CP3140 1-GbE switch is used in Slot 8, the nxge.conf file should have the
following entries:
3.6 Downloading and Installing SunVTS
Software
Sun Validation Test Suite (SunVTS™) software is a comprehensive suite that tests
and validates the Sun Netra CP3260 blade server by verifying the configuration and
function of most hardware controllers and devices on the blade server.
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "0" phy-type = "xgsd";
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "1" phy-type = "xgsd";
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "0" phy-type = "gsd";
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "1" phy-type = "gsd";
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "0" phy-type = "gsd";
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "1" phy-type = "xgsd";
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "0" phy-type = "xgsd";
name = "SUNW,niusl" parent = "/niu@80" unit-address = "1" phy-type = "gsd";