InfiniScale® IV 36-Port QSFP InfiniBand Switch User Manual
Mellanox Technologies
Rev 2.0.0
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About this Manual
This manual describes the installation and basic use of the Mellanox MTS3600 switch, which is based on
the InfiniScale IV InfiniBand switch device.
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for users and system administrators responsible for installing and setting up the
switch platforms listed above.
The manual assumes familiarity with the InfiniBand
®
Architecture Specification.
Related Documentation
Additional Documentation available from Mellanox:
Conventions
Throughout this manual, the name MTS3600 and the term switch are used to describe both the 36-port
40Gb/s InfiniBand Switch and the 36-port QSFP 20Gb/s InfiniBand Switch, unless explicitly indicated oth-
erwise.
Table 2 - Reference Documents
Switch Firmware and Firm-
ware Update Tools
See
http://www.mellanox.com
> Downloads > Firmware Tools.
Note that the Switch System described in this manual is based on Mellanox Technologies’ InfiniScale
®
IV switch device.
Mellanox OFED Stack for
Linux User’s Manual
See
http://www.mellanox.com
> Downloads > InfiniBand SW/Drivers,
Click “Mellanox OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution for Linux (MLNX_OFED)”
Select the Linux User’s Manual
The embedded OS and tools on the CPU in the management module is a subset of the Mellanox OFED
stack.
FabricIT Enterprise Fabric
Management Software CLI
User’s Manual
Talk to your Mellanox representative for information regarding licensing and implementation of the
FabricIT Enterprise Fabric Management Software System.
Mellanox Firmware Tools
(MFT)
User’s Manual
Document # 2329
The MFT (Mellanox Firmware Tools) package is a set of firmware tools. The manual supplied with this
package provides an overview of the firmware its installation and replacement. The MFT can be down-
loaded with its documentation at:
http://www.mellanox.com
> Downloads > Firmware Tools.