Procedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe Servers tab.
Step 2 Onthe Servers tab, expand Servers >Policies.
Step 3 Expandthe node for theorganization where you want to create the policy.
Ifthe system does not includemultitenancy, expand the root node.
Step 4 Right-clickAdapter Policies and choose Create Ethernet Adapter Policy.
Step 5 Entera name and description for the policy in the following fields:
DescriptionName
Thename of thepolicy.
Thisname can be between 1 and 16 alphanumeric characters. You
cannotuse spaces or any special characters other than - (hyphen), _
(underscore),: (colon), and . (period), and you cannot change this name
afterthe object has beensaved.
Namefield
Adescription of the policy. Werecommend that you include information
aboutwhere and when the policy should be used.
Enterup to 256 characters. You can use any characters or spaces except
^(carat), \ (backslash),> (greater than), <(less than), '(single quote),
"(double quote), ` (accentmark), or = (equal sign).
Descriptionfield
Step 6 (Optional) In the Resources area, adjust the following values:
DescriptionName
Thenumber oftransmit queue resourcesto allocate.
Enteran integer between 1 and 256.
TransmitQueues field
Thenumber ofdescriptors in eachtransmit queue.
Enteran integer between 64 and 4096.
RingSize field
Thenumber ofreceive queue resourcesto allocate.
Enteran integer between 1 and 256.
ReceiveQueues field
Thenumber ofdescriptors in eachreceive queue.
Enteran integer between 64 and 4096.
RingSize field
Thenumber of completion queue resources to allocate. In general, the
numberof completion queue resources you should allocate is equal to
thenumber of transmit queue resources plus the number of receive
queueresources.
Enteran integer between 1 and 512.
CompletionQueues field
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Configuring Ethernet Adapter Policies