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Contents Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide Page Contents Configuring the Driver Parameters Network ConfigurationConfiguring VLANs 27 Vlan Overview 27 Configuring VLANs Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule SpecificationsIndex Page FCC Class a Notice Regulatory Compliance StatementsT33012 Safety Precautions Safety Agency Compliance StatementsConformité aux normes de sécurité Einhaltung sicherheitsbehördlicher Vorschriften Normativas de seguridad EMC Declaration of ConformityPage How This Document Is Organized PrefaceShell Prompts Typographic ConventionsThird-Party Web Sites Related DocumentationDocumentation, Support, and Training Sun Welcomes Your Comments ExpressModule Hardware Overview Shipping Kit ContentsSun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule Overview 1Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule ExpressModule Features1explains the meaning of the lights for each port Indicator Lights on the ExpressModule1Indicator Lights for Each Port on the ExpressModule Patch Requirements Hardware and Software RequirementsPatches and Updates To Download the Driver for a Linux Platform Installing and Setting Up the Device Driver SoftwareDownloading and Installing the Driver on a Linux Platform Compile the driver source file with these commands To Install the Driver for a Linux PlatformLoad the ixgbe driver with the modprobe command Select this optionTo Remove the Driver From a Linux Platform Check the ixgbe driver version with this modinfo commandUse the rmmod command Locate one of the following and select Download next to it Select one of the following as the operating systemTo Remove the Driver From a Microsoft Windows Platform Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide August Installing an Optical Transceiver Installing the ExpressModuleTo Install an Optical Transceiver Pull the locking handle into the full horizontal positionSun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide August Repeat through to install the second optical transceiver To Install the ExpressModule With the Power Off Installing the ExpressModuleInstalling the ExpressModule Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide August To Verify the Installation in a Linux System Verifying the InstallationTo Verify the Installation in a Microsoft Windows System Click on Control PanelClick on Network Connection To check the driver version, use the Administration ToolTo Boot Over the Network on Linux Systems Network ConfigurationImage pxe-mac-addr Driver Overview Configuring the Driver ParametersEeprom Driver Parameters for Linux SystemsTo Configure Jumbo Frames Setting ixgbe Driver Parameters in Linux SystemsSun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide August Vlan Overview Configuring VLANs1shows an example network that uses VLANs Configuring VLANs Ensure that the ixgbe module is loaded Configuring VLANsTo Configure VLANs in a Linux Environment Configure the ixgbe Vlan eth2 in this example To Configure VLANs in a Microsoft Windows 2003 EnvironmentPlumb the Sun 10GbE XFP SR PCI Express Card interface Add the Vlan instance VID. For exampleTo Configure Bonding for Multiple ixgbe Interfaces Configuring Bonding for Multiple InterfacesTo Remove Bonding Use the rmmod command to remove bondingSun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide August Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule Specifications Figure A-1Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule Connectors ConnectorsPhysical Characteristics Technical FeaturesTable A-3Card Power Requirements Power and Environmental RequirementsIndex Sun Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide August

5945532 specifications

Sun Microsystems, once a significant player in the computing industry, developed a range of innovative technologies and products during its operational years. Among its notable contributions is the Sun Microsystems 5945532, a high-performance component valued within the realms of enterprise networking and computing.

The Sun Microsystems 5945532 is primarily recognized as a network interface card (NIC) designed to enhance data transfer and connectivity in Sun's enterprise systems. Its architecture supports multiple protocols, facilitating seamless communication between servers and networking devices. This adaptability makes it essential for businesses requiring robust network performance and reliability.

One of the key features of the 5945532 is its high throughput capability, which enables efficient handling of large data volumes. This is particularly beneficial in environments where data-intensive applications run, such as financial services or scientific research. Its support for advanced Ethernet standards ensures compatibility with various networking setups, providing flexibility in deployment.

In terms of technology, the 5945532 integrates with Sun's operating systems and software stack, including Solaris, allowing for optimized performance and easier management. This compatibility ensures that organizations leveraging Sun Microsystems infrastructure can maintain performance while benefiting from advanced features like load balancing and fault tolerance.

The 5945532 also boasts enhanced security features, which is increasingly vital in today's cybersecurity landscape. By implementing encryption and secure protocols, it helps safeguard sensitive information as it traverses the network. This focus on security is a hallmark of Sun's design philosophy, reflecting an understanding of the challenges faced by enterprises.

Moreover, the card is designed for ease of installation and maintenance, enabling IT teams to quickly integrate it into existing systems with minimal downtime. Its durable build quality ensures longevity, making it a reliable choice for organizations seeking to optimize their network infrastructure without frequent hardware upgrades.

In summary, Sun Microsystems 5945532 stands out as a compelling networking solution characterized by its high throughput, compatibility with advanced protocols, and robust security features. Its deployment within enterprise environments is a testament to Sun's innovative approach to network architecture, reinforcing its legacy as a pioneer in the computing industry. Organizations that have utilized the 5945532 can attest to its reliability and performance, making it a noteworthy component in the history of enterprise networking solutions.