User's Guide Gigabit Ethernet Host Adapters ITIpci 5100G/GF

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Introduction
Preface
This guide describes how to install and use the following IntraServer
Technology ITI-5100G/GF adapters in the Solaris operating environment:
•= PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) ITI-5100G
Gigabit Ethernet for Copper adapter
•= PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) ITI-5100GF
Gigabit Ethernet for Fiber adapter
The procedures in this guide assume that you are a system or network
administrator experienced in installing similar hardware in the Solaris
environment.
How This Book Is Organized
This book is organized as follows:
“About the ITI-5100G/GF Adapter,” describes the features of the
ITI-5100G/GF adapter, and lists the hardware and software requirements for
its installation and use.
“Installing the ITI-5100G/GF Adapter,” explains how to physically install
the adapter in your system.
“The ITI-5100G/GF driver software,” explains how to install and configure
the Gigabit Ethernet adapter software in the Solaris environment.
“Optional Configuration,” explains how to configure the adapter for use
with VLANs, Jumbo Frames, and Dual Homing.
“Appendix,” provides adapter hardware, connector and cabling
specifications, glossary and lists of figures and tables.