User Manual

Rev 4.70

Mellanox Technologies

13 Software Development Kit (SDK)

Software Development Kit (SDK) a set of development tools that allows the creation of Infini-

Band applications for MLNX_VPI software package.

The SDK package contains, header files, libraries, and code examples.

To compile the examples provided with the SDK you must install Windows Driver Kit (WDK)

version 8.1 and higher over Visual Studio 2013

To open the SDK package you must run the sdk.exe file and get the complete list of files. SDK

package can be found under <installation_directory>\IB\SDK

It is highly recommended to program the applications over the ND API and not over the

IBAL API.