SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE
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NEC Express5800/R110h-1
NEC Corporation
Revision 5.0
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10GbE
10GBASE SFP+ Adapter (SFP+/2ch)
Qlogic® NetXtreme II BCM57810 10G SFP+ Dual Port Network
Interface Card
PCIe 2.0 x8
NOTE:
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N8104-129 SFP+ Module is required to connect with an optical cable.
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Up to two SFP+ Modules can be installed.
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Up to two adapters can be installed.
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N8104-129 SFP+ Module is required to connect with an optical cable.
N8104-149
Dual Port 10GBASE-T Adapter
Intel® Ethernet Controller X540
PCIe 2.0(x8)
N8104-153
Dual Port 10GBASE-T Adapter
Intel X550-BT2
PCIe 3.0 x4
N8104-157
SFP+
Module
SFP+ Module (10G-SR)
1 x SFP+ Module for N8104-149
N8104-129
NIC Teaming feature - NIC Teaming and bonding features
See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations.
Windows Server 2008 R2 supports BASP (Broadcom Advanced Server Program) teaming while Windows Server 2012 or later and
Linux support teaming with bonding function supported by OS.
Network Interface
Team
Operating Systems
1GbE NIC
Embedded 1GbE NIC and
N8104-150/-151/-152
Up to four teams per one system
Up to four ports per one team
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10GbE NIC
N8104-149
Up to two teams per one system
Up to two ports per one team
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10GbE NIC
N8104-153/-157
Up to one teams per one system
Up to two ports per one team
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
* RHEL: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
NOTE:
NIC Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces.
The network interfaces for each teaming must be the same.
When 10GbE and 1GbE NIC teams are mixed, the teams must be up to four per one system.
Using iSCSI
See the table below for supported network interfaces and OS combinations.
Category
Network Interface
Operating Systems
1GbE
Embedded 1GbE NIC/
N8104-150/-151/-152
Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012,
Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 7, VMware
10GbE
N8104-149
Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012,
Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 7, VMware
N8104-153/-157
Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, VMware
NOTE:
NIC Teaming feature is not supported on iSCSI interfaces.