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WinOF VPI for Windows User Manual Rev 4.3
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1. Start a long-running file copy to create a lasting session with the SMB Server.
2. Open a PowerShell window while the copy is ongoing, and run the following cmdlets to ver-
ify the connection is using the right SMB dialect and that SMB Direct is working:
3.4 Verifying SMB Events that Confirm RDMA Connection
On the SMB client, open a PowerShell window and run the following cmdlets to view the SMB
events that confirm that you have an SMB Direct connection. Any RDMA-related connection
errors will be displayed as well:
Get-SmbConnection
Get-SmbMultichannelConnection
netstat.exe -xan | ? {$_ -match "445"}
If you have no activity while you run the commands above, you might get an empty list
due to session expiration and no current connections.
Get-WinEvent -LogName Microsoft-Windows-SMBClient/Operational | ? Message
-match "RDMA"