1–Product Overview
Features
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Using the QLogic teaming software, you can split your network into virtual LANs
(VLANs) and group multiple network adapters together into teams to provide
network load balancing and fault tolerance. See
and
for
detailed information about teaming. See
for a description of VLANs.
See
“Configuring Teaming” on page 129
for instructions on configuring teaming
and creating VLANs on Windows operating systems.
Features
The following is a list of the QLogic 8400/3400 Series adapters features. Some
features may not be available on all adapters.
iSCSI offload
FCoE offload
NIC partitioning (NPAR)
Data center bridging (DCB)
Enhanced transmission selection (ETS; IEEE 802.1Qaz)
Priority-based flow control (PFC; IEEE 802.1Qbb)
Data center bridging capability exchange protocol (DCBX; CEE
version 1.01)
Single-chip solution (excluding QLE3442-RJ)
10/100/1000G triple-speed MAC (QLE3442-RJ)
1G/10G triple-speed MAC
SerDes interface for optical transceiver connection
PCI Express
®
Gen3 x8 (10GE)
Zero copy capable hardware
Other offload performance features
TCP, IP, user datagram protocol (UDP) checksum
TCP segmentation
Adaptive interrupts
Receive side scaling (RSS)