User guide

User Guide NetXtreme II
September 2013
Broadcom Corporation
Document INGSRVT78-CDUM100-R Packaging Page 145
PACKAGING
The Linux drivers are released in the following packaging formats:
DKMS Packages
•netxtreme2-
version .dkms.noarch.rpm
•netxtreme2-
version .dkms.src.rpm
KMP Packages
•SLES
• broadcom-netxtreme2-kmp-[kernel]- version .i586.rpm
• broadcom-netxtreme2-kmp-[kernel]
-version .x86_64.rpm
•Red Hat
• kmod-kmp-netxtreme2-{kernel]- version .i686.rpm
• kmod-kmp-netxtreme2-{kernel]-
version .x86_64.rpm
The Broadcom Advanced Control Suite management utility is also distributed as an RPM package (BACS-
{version}.{arch}.rpm). See Installing on a Linux System for information on installing Linux BACS.
Source Packages
Identical source files to build the driver are included in both RPM and TAR source packages. The supplemental tar file
contains additional utilities such as patches and driver diskette images for network installation.
The following is a list of included files:
• netxtreme2-
version .src.rpm: RPM package with NetXtreme II bnx2/bnx2x/cnic/bnx2fc/bnx2ilibfc/libfcoe driver source.
• netxtreme2- version .tar.gz: tar zipped package with NetXtreme II bnx2/bnx2x/cnic/bnx2fc/bnx2i/libfc/libfcoe driver
source.
• iscsiuio-
version .tar.gz: iSCSI user space management tool binary.
• open-fcoe-*.brcm.<subvert>.<arch>.rpm: open-fcoe userspace management tool binary RPM for SLES11 SP2 and
legacy versions.
• fcoe-utils-*.brcm.<subver>.<arch>.rpm: open-fcoe userspace management tool binary RPM for RHEL 6.4 and
legacy versions.
The Linux driver has a dependency on open-fcoe userspace management tools as the front-end to control FCoE interfaces.
The package name of the open-fcoe tool is
fcoe-utils for RHEL 6.4 and open-fcoe for SLES11 SP2 and legacy versions.