[ewg] [PATCH] docs: Add a note about ipoib interface mode under SLES11

Vladimir Sokolovsky vlad at dev.mellanox.co.il
Mon Nov 30 04:57:02 PST 2009


Moni Shoua wrote:
> This answers bugzilla 1848
> 
> ---
> diff --git a/ipoib_release_notes.txt b/ipoib_release_notes.txt
> index 0aba56d..fdb7512 100644
> --- a/ipoib_release_notes.txt
> +++ b/ipoib_release_notes.txt
> @@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ Usage and configuration:
>       kernel. To avoid this leave the IPoIB interfaces enslaved when unloading
>       ib_ipoib.
>  
> +17. On SLES 11, sysconfig scripts overide the interface mode and set it to
> +    datagram on each call to ifup, ifdown, etc. To avoid this, add the line
> +    IPOIB_MODE=connected 
> +    to the interface configuration file (e.g. ifcfg-ib0)
>  ===============================================================================
>  4. IPoIB Configuration Based on DHCP
>  ===============================================================================

Applied,

Regards,
Vladimir



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