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3 – Step-by-Step Installation Checklist
Software Installation
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Software Installation
The following steps summarize the basic InfiniPath and OpenFabrics software 
installation and startup. These steps must be performed on each node in the 
cluster:
1.
Make sure that the HCA hardware installation has been completed 
according to the instructions in 
2.
Verify that the Linux kernel software is installed on each node in the cluster. 
The required kernels and supported Linux distributions for both InfiniPath 
and OpenFabrics are defined in 
3.
Make sure that your environment has been set up as described in 
4.
Download your version of the InfiniPath/OpenFabrics software from the 
QLogic web site to a local server directory. See 
5.
Unpack the tar file and check for any missing files or RPMs. See 
6.
Install the appropriate packages on each cluster node as described in 
. Also see 
 for a list of RPMs to install. 
7.
Under the following circumstances, the system needs to be rebooted:
‰
If this is the first InfiniPath installation OR
‰
If you have installed VNIC with the OpenFabrics RPM set 
The system can be rebooted after all the software has been installed. If you 
are only upgrading from a prior InfiniPath software installation, drivers can 
be restarted manually. See 
.
8.
If you want to use the optional InfiniPath (ipath_ether) and OpenFabrics 
drivers (ipoib) and services (opensm, srp), configure them as described in 
9.
Check the system state by observing the LEDs. See 
NOTE:
Rocks may be used as a cluster install method. See