[crossbow-discuss] NICs that provide full support for Crossbow?

Sunay Tripathi Sunay.Tripathi at Sun.Com
Fri Apr 11 18:29:15 PDT 2008


Ryan,

Matty wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Yunsong (Roamer) Lu <roamer at sun.com> wrote:
> 
>> It's hard to say "fully" support, since the architecture is designed to
>>  handle various hardware implementations by defining flexible capability
>>  negotiation interfaces.
> 
> Will there be a way for administrators to display the hardware capabilities?

Yes, we have an open RFE that will allow someone to see the H/W 
capabilities and what resources are in use with which VNIC or flow.
It is not implemented yet.

Cheers,
Sunay

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