Cisco Systems UCSCPCIEBTG, 57712 manual TCP Offload Settings Name Description

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Managing Network Adapters

VM FEX Settings

TCP Offload Settings

 

 

Name

Description

Enable TCP Segmentation

If enabled, the CPU sends large TCP packets to the hardware to be

Offload field

segmented. If disabled, the CPU segments large packets.

 

Note

This option is also known as Large Send Offload

 

 

(LSO).

Enable TCP Rx Offload

If enabled, the CPU sends all packet checksums to the hardware for

Checksum Validation field

validation. If disabled, the CPU validates all packet checksums.

Enable TCP Tx Offload

If enabled, the CPU sends all packets to the hardware so that the

Checksum Generation field

checksum can be calculated. If disabled, the CPU calculates all packet

 

checksums.

Enable Large Receive field

If enabled, the hardware reassembles all segmented packets before

 

sending them to the CPU. If disabled, the CPU processes all large

 

packets.

 

Receive Side Scaling Settings

 

Name

Description

Enable TCP Receive Side Scaling field

Enable IPv4 RSS field

Enable TCP-IPv4 RSS field

Enable IPv6 RSS field

Enable TCP-IPv6 RSS field

Enable IPv6 Extension RSS field

Enable TCP-IPv6 Extension RSS

field

Receive Side Scaling (RSS) distributes network receive processing across multiple CPUs in multiprocessor systems.

If enabled, network receive processing is shared across processors whenever possible. If disabled, network receive processing is always handled by a single processor even if additional processors are available.

If enabled, RSS is enabled on IPv4 networks.

If enabled, RSS is enabled for TCP transmissions across IPv4 networks.

If enabled, RSS is enabled on IPv6 networks.

If enabled, RSS is enabled for TCP transmissions across IPv6 networks.

If enabled, RSS is enabled for IPv6 extensions.

If enabled, RSS is enabled for TCP transmissions across IPv6 networks.

 

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