On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 07:54, Keshetti Mahesh wrote: > In the case of a IB switch which is not running an IB subnet manager > is there any > requirement of LID. > I mean, is there any situation where an IB switch will be addressed > directly > (using LID) by SM or any other node after the subnet initialization is > complete?
This is purely SM policy. IBA does not dictate this and leaves it up to the SM in question as to whether it uses LID routing or direct routing to "talk" with nodes (including switches). Clearly, initialization requires direct routing. -- Hal > -Mahesh > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Heres a new way to find what you're looking for - Yahoo! Answers _______________________________________________ general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
