Users Guide

15–Windows Server 2016
Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
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4. To enable VMMQ on the VM, issue the following Windows PowerShell
command:
PS C:\Users\Administrators> set-vmnetworkadapter -vmname vm1
-VMNetworkAdapterName "network adapter" -vmmqenabled $true
-vmmqqueuepairs 4
Enabling and Disabling VMMQ on a Management NIC
To enable or disable VMMQ on a management NIC:
 To enable VMMQ on a management NIC, issue the following command:
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Set-VMNetworkAdapter –ManagementOS
–vmmqEnabled $true
 To disable VMMQ on a management NIC, issue the following command:
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Set-VMNetworkAdapter –ManagementOS
–vmmqEnabled $false
A VMMQ will also be available for the multicast open shortest path first
(MOSPF).
Monitoring Traffic Statistics
To monitor virtual function traffic in a virtual machine, issue the following Windows
PowerShell command:
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Get-NetAdapterStatistics | fl
Configuring Storage Spaces Direct
Windows Server 2016 introduces Storage Spaces Direct, which allows you to
build highly available and scalable storage systems with local storage. For more
information, refer to the following Microsoft TechNet link:
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server-docs/storage/storage-spaces
/storage-spaces-direct-windows-server-2016
NOTE
Marvell supports the new parameter added for Windows Server 2016 and
Windows Server 2019 to configure the maximum quantity of queue pairs on
a virtual port. For details, see “Max Queue Pairs (L2) Per VPort” on
page 282.