Qlogic QL45212 User Manual

5–Preboot Adapter Configuration
Device Level Configuration
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Device Level Configuration
Device level configuration comprises enabling single root-I/O virtualization
(SR-IOV) and/or NIC partitioning, and enabling or disabling NPAReP. To perform
device level configuration, select Device Level Configuration in the Main
Configuration Page, and then click Finish. The Device Level Configuration page
is shown in Figure 5-2.
Figure 5-2. Device Level Configuration Page
To enable NIC partitioning (NPAR), single root input/output virtualization
(SR-IOV), or both:
1. Select Device Level Configuration in the Main Configuration Page
(Figure 5-1), and then click Finish.
2. In the Device Level Configuration page (Figure 5-2), click the Virtualization
Mode drop-down, and choose from the following options:
 NPAR: Enables NPAR.
 SRIOV: Enables SR-IOV (nonpartitioned virtualization)
 NPAR+SRIOV: Enables NPAR with SR-IOV
 None: Disables all virtualization
3. If NPAR is enabled (with or without SRIOV), and the system is capable of
alternate routing ID interpretation (ARI), choose to enable or disable
NPAReP mode:

Qlogic QL45212 Specifications

General

Brand	Qlogic
Model	QL45212
Category	Adapter
Language	English