Network Card User Manual

x Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Installation and User’s Guide • February 2001
Setting Up a Diskless Client System on a GigaSwift Ethernet Network 19
▼ To Set Up a Diskless Client on a GigaSwift Ethernet Network 20
Installing the Solaris Operating Environment Over a GigaSwift Ethernet
Network 21
▼ To Install the Solaris Environment Over a GigaSwift Ethernet Network 21
4. Configuring Driver Parameters 25
GigaSwift Ethernet Device Driver Parameters 25
Driver Parameter Values and Definitions 26
Operational Mode Parameters 27
Flow Control Parameters 28
Gigabit Forced Mode Parameter 29
Interpacket Gap Parameters 29
Interrupt Parameters 31
Random Early Drop Parameters 31
PCI Bus Interface Parameters 32
Setting ce Driver Parameters 33
Setting Parameters Using the ndd Utility 33
▼ To Specify Device Instances for the ndd Utility 34
Setting Parameters Using the ce.conf File 37
▼ To Set Driver Parameters Using a ce.conf File 38
GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Operating Statistics 39
Reporting the Link Partner Capabilities 40
5. Configuring VLANs 45
An Overview of VLANs 45
Configuring VLANs 47
▼ To Configure Static VLANs 48
A. Specifications 51