Q-Logic 8100 SERIES manual Disable RSS-Windows, Netsh int tcp set global rss = disabled

6–Configuring NIC Functionality in the Converged Network Adapter Configuring the NIC in a Windows Environment

Disabling RSS in the Microsoft Windows Networking Stack RSS can be disabled on the QLogic adapter on a per port basis by accessing the Windows property pages for the QLogic 10Gb PCI Ethernet adapter, or globally in Microsoft Windows.

Windows Server 2008—To disable RSS using the Windows 2008 networking stack, enter the following Windows command as the administrator, as shown in Figure 6-8:

netsh int tcp set global rss = disabled

Figure 6-8. Disable RSS—Windows 2008

Windows Server 2003—To disable RSS using the Windows 2003 networking stack:

1.Click Start, and then click Run.

2.Type regedit, and then click OK.

3.Locate and then click the following registry subkey:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpi p\Parameters

4.On the Edit menu, point to New, click DWORD Value, and then type

EnableRSS.

5.Double-click EnableRSS, type 0, and then click OK.

6.Restart the computer on which you changed the EnableRSS value.

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