connectx-2

Hello, My lab is a HyperV cluster composed of 4 x HP DL170e servers and 1 x Dell RX720XD with Windows Server 2019. HP Servers > HyperV Hosts Dell Server > Storage Server (ISCSI and SMB). I purchased 1 ConnectX3 40GB dual port card for the Dell server (part number MCX354A-QCBT). HP servers...

I've been working on a Supermicro SYS-E300-9A (Intel Atom C3858,) putting together a fully virtualized router + whatever, and I'm getting around to being complete. The last step for me is routing my existing 10gbit setup through it, but I've hit a snag. My NAS has a Mellanox ConnectX-2 card...

Good Afternoon everyone. You will have to excuse my ignorance when it comes to infiniband/ SFP/ SFP+ and QSFP. I have purchased two Mellanox MHQH29C-XSR ConnectX-2 VPI 10/40 Gbit Low Profile Dual-Port Adapter Cards for use in my home network (purely for learning purposes and for transferring...

EDIT 1 : post #3, ESXI is not the culprit here. Launching anything bare metal do exactly the same. Hi, I'm finally updating my homelab network to 10GB, and I have some issues with my ConnectX-2 cards. The server is an R710, with ESXI 6.5 u1. I want to passtrough the card to a Windows Server...

MNPA19 XTR 10GB MELLANOX CONNECTX 2 PCIe X8 10Gbe SFP NETWORK CARD W CABLE | eBay The bundled cable makes it an interesting deal. However, no lengths provided. Seems to be over 1 meters, but wouldn't be surprised if shipped with the shortest on market. Edit: Seems like he just bumbed the price...

My lab is 5x Windows Server 2016. I purchased 5x ConnectX2 and an IS-5022. I have 5x SFP+ to SFP+ Passive copper cables - 2m long. The IS-5022 has 8 QSFP ports (female). The ConnectX2 cards have SFP+ ports I believe, but documentation seems really difficult to get (these are HP Mellanox...

TLDR: HP Connectx-2 renders my Xenserver unstable. Problems goes away when the card is removed, or when replaced with a Dell single port Connectx-2. Got this HP branded ConnectX-2 NIC: HP, 10GBE Dual Port PCIe Adapter 518001-001,516937-B21 REV A1 | eBay today and the Xenserver machine I put it...

Hi Everyone, hope everything is going well on your side of the fence. I am new here and in need of help getting RDMA to work on my little storage/SAN project on Windows Server 2016. I bought 2 of these Mellanox MHQH29C-XTR cards on Ebay I have updated the firmware to 2.9.8350 My client is...

Hi all I've spent the last several weeks majorly upgrading my home file server, which is now 2 x hex-core Xeon X5670 CPUs with 72GB RAM, providing 24 x 2TB 7200rpm HDD on 4 x LSI controllers, running Solaris 11.3. I might also add an SSD or two for ZIL and/or cache. Having provided myself...

Good day all! I just upgraded my lab network and I'm selling off some of my old Infiniband equipment. I have a SX6036 for sale at the following link that has been fully upgraded to the latest MLNX OS and it is licensed for 56Gb. If you are interested, I will sell the switch to a STH member...

20 x Brand new Mellanox ConnectX-2 EN 10GbE Adapters with RoCE for sale. Part No: MNPH29D-XTR Specs are as follows: Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports SFP+ for -SR, -LR, direct attached copper PCI Express (up to 5.0GT/s) Traffic steering across multiple cores TCP/UDP/IP stateless offload in...