Tomorrow I will try to install either the OFED 1.5.1 or perhaps the
Mellanox variant and see if I can get further with the IB stuff, then
come back to Gluster.

Thanks Joe and Craig for all the help today!

.. Lana ([email protected])






On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Joe Landman
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/19/2010 07:41 PM, Lana Deere wrote:
>>
>> I believe it's OFED but I suppose I'm not certain.  The initial
>> installation of these systems included IB support which was installed
>> by the vendor along with the OS (CentOS 5.5) and which was turned off
>> ("chkconfig openibd off") when delivered.
>>
>> I don't seem to have an "ofed_info" command.  Also, my openib.conf is
>
> Thats the giveaway ... This uses the Centos 5.5 IB support.  I don't know if
> the drivers in it were updated for your card.  That ib_uverbs is loaded, but
> it doesn't support verbs suggests that the driver may not be fully
> functional.
>
> The IB in Centos 5.x is somewhere between 1.3 and 1.4 OFED.  If you can get
> the openfabrics stack on there, say 1.5.1, you should be fine (1.5.2 has
> released, but we haven't played much with it yet, apart from some Qlogic
> cards, which didn't like it much).
>
>
>
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