Contents |
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About this guide | 6 |
Contents summary | 6 |
Introduction | 7 |
Overview | 7 |
Product naming | 7 |
Performance attributes | 8 |
Required operating environment | 9 |
Supported firmware revisions | 9 |
Supported hardware | 9 |
Software installation | 12 |
Installation overview | 12 |
Installing RPM packages on SUSE, RHEL, and OEL | 12 |
Building the IO Accelerator driver from source | 14 |
Building an RPM installation package | 14 |
Upgrading device firmware from VSL 1.x.x or 2.x.x to 3.x.x | 15 |
Upgrading procedure | 16 |
Loading the IO Accelerator driver | 18 |
Controlling IO Accelerator driver loading | 18 |
Using the init script | 19 |
Mounting filesystems | 20 |
Handling IO Accelerator driver unloads | 20 |
Setting the IO Accelerator driver options | 20 |
Using module parameters | 20 |
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Persistent configuration | 21 |
Upgrading the firmware | 21 |
Enabling PCIe power | 22 |
Using the device as swap | 22 |
Using the Logical Volume Manager | 22 |
Configuring RAID | 23 |
RAID 0 | 23 |
RAID 1 | 25 |
RAID 10 | 25 |
Understanding Discard (TRIM) support | 26 |
Discard TRIM on Linux | 26 |
Setting up SNMP for Linux | 27 |
SNMP details for Linux | 27 |
Files and directories | 27 |
SNMP master agent | 27 |
Launching the SNMP master agent | 27 |
Configuring the SNMP master agent | 28 |
SNMP agentX subagent | 28 |
Installing the SNMP subagent | 28 |
Running and configuring the SNMP subagent | 29 |
Contents | 3 |
