Support Matrix
Network Interface Controllers and Supported
Operating Systems
The drivers required for a Network Interface Card (NIC) depend on the operating system installed on your system.
The following table lists the NIC manufacturers and drivers version required for the supported operating systems in OpenManage 9.2.1.
Table 25. NIC Manufacturers and Drivers Required for Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
NIC Product Name Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Family
Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters 21.4
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series Family of Adapters 20.06.05.06
Intel Family of Adapters 18.8.0
QLogic FC & Classic CNAs Family of Adapters 34.10.00
QLogic formally Broadcom CNAs 21.4
Emulex Family of Adapters 10.04
Brocade Family of Adapters 3.2.3
Mellanox Family of ConnectX-3/ConnectX-3 Pro Adapters
(Ethernet only)
WinOF 05.50.03
Mellanox Family of ConnectX-4/ConnectX-4 Lx Adapters (Ethernet
only)
WinOF 2-1.80.18515
Table 26. NIC Manufacturers and Drivers Required for Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems
NIC Product Name Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 and 7.3
Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters 21.4
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series Family of Adapters 21.4
Intel Family of Adapters 18.5.0
QLogic FC & Classic CNAs Family of Adapters 34.10.00
QLogic formally Broadcom CNAs 21.4
Emulex Family of Adapters 9.2.1
Brocade Family of Adapters 3.2.3
Mellanox Family of Adapters (Ethernet only) MLNX OFED 4.4-1.0.0.1
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