[ofa-general] ConnectX IB HCA with Ubuntu 8.04

Doug Ledford dledford at redhat.com
Fri Sep 5 18:41:48 PDT 2008


On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 16:09 -0400, Steven Truelove wrote:
> Okay, thanks, I have run opensm and I have gotten IPoIB working as
> well, although there is a problem.  IPoIB works fine with static IPs,
> but I can't get DHCP to work.  The logs suggest that the DHCP server
> simply isn't seeing the DHCPDISCOVERs from the client.  Here is the
> relevant chunk of dhcpd.conf:
> 
> subnet 192.168.200.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> 
>   always-broadcast on;
> 
>   range 192.168.200.10 192.168.200.50;
> 
>   option broadcast-address 192.168.200.255;
> }
> 
> 
> host sappsu4-ib {
>   hardware ethernet 80:00:04:04:FE:80:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00;
>   fixed-address 192.168.200.104;
> }
> 
> 
> Does this have any chance of working?

Will your dhcp server even start up with that hardware ethernet line in
it?  None of the patches for the dhcp server that I've seen enable dhcp
to parse that big of an ethernet definition.

> Thanks,
> 
> Steven Truelove
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Sasha Khapyorsky wrote: 
> > On 16:39 Fri 05 Sep     , Bernd Schubert wrote:
> >   
> > > We just didn't have the time yet to complete all the packaging and to push 
> > > it upstream to Debian, here is what we have so far
> > > 
> > > # Etchy packages, but also should work for hardy
> > > deb http://www.pci.uni-heidelberg.de/tc/usr/bernd/downloads/infiniband/etch ./
> > > 
> > > # Hardy packages, but not recently maintained (only for my workstation)
> > > deb http://www.pci.uni-heidelberg.de/tc/usr/bernd/downloads/infiniband/hardy/ ./
> > >     
> > 
> > Great!
> > 
> > Sasha
> > 
> >   
> 
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