On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Chris Worley <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a system w/ multipe IB cards, two ports each... I'm only > getting ~1.6GB/s out per port, so I need to use multiple ports. > > I can't use IB bonding, as the scst package that I'm using that works > reliably isn't compatible w/ OFED 1.4, but it performs very well w/ > the RHEL5.2 built-in drivers... but bonding isn't supported in RHEL5.2 > (afaik). > > I figured I could use IPoIB subnets and zone specific ports to > specific clients/initiators... but the SM doesn't respect IPoIB routes > (bring down a subnet's interface on the target, and the client can > still ping one of the target's other interfaces, even though the > client isn't configured on the same subnet). > > So I need to tell the SM to route specific ports on the server/target > to specific clients/initiators. > > Is there any way to do this?
Do you mean restrict access between certain clients/servers ? If so, you can do this with partitioning (which will also affect your IPoIB subnets). I'm not sure what the bonding implications are of partitioning though. -- Hal > Chris _______________________________________________ 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
