Voltaire Supported Firmware Matrix (AV-VSFWM-1C)

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Voltaire Supported Firmware Matrix

This document describes the minimum firmware versions required for correct operation of the InfiniBand

Interconnect with HP Cluster Platform components.

Supported Firmware Versions..............................................................................................................................2

Firmware Installation/Upgrade Guidelines...................................................................................................... 2

Qualified Solution Matrix Tables — April 2008 ............................................................................................... 2

Current GridStack DDR Products Interoperability Matrix................................................................................ 2

Current GridStack SDR Products Interoperability Matrix................................................................................ 4

Previous GridStack DDR Products Interoperability Matrix..............................................................................4

Previous GridStack SDR Products Interoperability Matrix..............................................................................6

IBHOST DDR Products Interoperability Matrix ............................................................................................... 7

IBHOST SDR Products Interoperability Matrix ............................................................................................... 7

Identifying and Upgrading Voltaire HCA Firmware ......................................................................................... 9

Part number: AV-VSFWM-1C

May 2008

Summary of content (10 pages)

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HP Cluster Platform Voltaire Supported Firmware Matrix This document describes the minimum firmware versions required for correct operation of the InfiniBand Interconnect with HP Cluster Platform components. Supported Firmware Versions.............................................................................................................................. 2 Firmware Installation/Upgrade Guidelines ......................................................................................................
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Supported Firmware Versions The tables in this document list the minimum firmware versions required for correct operation of the InfiniBand Interconnect with HP Cluster Platform components. HP recommends that you install the latest released firmware version, which may be newer than the versions listed in this document. You can also find Voltaire InfiniBand documentation at the following URL: http://www.voltaire.com/partner_login.htm See the section on grid computing.
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Table 2. DDR Host Channel Adapters Model (HP) Description HP PSID Firmware Version Firmware Image 431039-B21 HP InfiniBand 4X DDR PCI-e single-port HCA HP_0070000001 1.2.0 fw-25204-1_2_000-431039B21.bin 409376-B21 HP InfiniBand 4X DDR PCI-e dual-port HCA HP_0060000001 4.8.930 fw-25208-4_8_930-409376B21_A1.bin 448397-B21 HP InfiniBand 4X DDR Connect-X PCI-e dualport HCA HP_09D0000001 2.3.000 fw-25408-2_3_000-448397B21.
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Current GridStack SDR Products Interoperability Matrix The following tables show the current Voltaire GridStack SDR qualified solutions. Protocols, applications interoperability, and features may vary for different products and solutions. Please refer to your product’s release notes for more details. Table 5. SDR Host Software Software Products OS — Kernel Revision Voltaire OFED for Linux OFED 1.3 based RH EL 4 up4, up5 SLES 10, SLES 10 SP1, (SLES 10 SP1 UP1 for PPC only) RHEL 5 RHEL UP1 5.1.3, 4.3.
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Table 8. DDR Host Software Software Products OS — Kernel Revision Comments Voltaire GridStack for Linux RH AS EL 4 up5 SLES 10 SP1 RHEL 5 4.3.x 4.1 Connect-X only; supported with GridStack 4.1.3.5.c_8 OFED 1.2 based Windows 2003 SP1, SP2 64-bit/32-bit Windows CCS SP1 2.5 No Windows support for Connect-X Table 9. Host Channel Adapters Model (HP) Description HP PSID Firmware Version Firmware Image 431039-B21 HP InfiniBand 4X DDR PCI-e singleport HCA HP_0070000001 1.2.
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Table 11. Embedded Interconnects/Routers Model Software Firmware ISR 9024D-M GridVision Integrated 3.4.5 0.8.6 ISR 9288/9096 DDR GridVision Integrated 3.4.3 or 4.x 0.8.6 sLB-24D PSID VLT1120030904 sFB-4D PSID VLT1130030907 sFB-12D PSID VLT1140030907 ISR 2012 DDR ISR2012 - GVI V4.1 0.8.6 sLB-2024 PSID VLT1150030912 sFB-2012 PSID VLT1170030912 Previous GridStack SDR Products Interoperability Matrix The following tables show the previous Voltaire SDR GridStack solutions.
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IBHOST DDR Products Interoperability Matrix The following tables show the Voltaire IBHOST DDR products qualified solutions. Protocols, applications interoperability, and features may vary for different products and solutions. Please refer to your product’s release notes for more details. Table 15. Host Software Software Products OS — Kernel Revision Voltaire GridStack 3.x solution (IBHOST VAPI based solution) SLES, SP 1,2,3 RH EL 4 UP 1,2,3 3.5.5.x Table 16.
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Table 19. IBHOST SDR Host Channel Adapters Model (Voltaire) Vendor Model Earliest Supported Firmware All Voltaire supported SDR HCAs (see the current Voltaire HCA table?) HCA 400 (SDR PCI-X) Mellanox (high profile) HCA400-COUGAR-23108-3_4_0.img HCA 400 (SDR PCI-X) SANMINA-SCI HCA400-SANMINA-231083_5_000.img HCA 400 (SDR PCI-X) Mellanox (MLX_LP) MHET2X-1TC HCA400-MLX_LP-231083_5_000.img HCA 400Ex (SDR PCI-Ex) Mellanox - MHEL-CF128-T HCA400Ex-25208-4.8.2.
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Identifying and Upgrading Voltaire HCA Firmware Use the following flow chart to identify and upgrade HCA firmware: 9
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