The Mellanox WinOF driver package contains the following components:
- Core and ULPs:
- IB HCA low-level drivers (mlx4)
- Ethernet driver (ETH)
- IP over InfiniBand (IPoIB)
- Network Direct (ND)
- Network Direct Kernel (NDK) Provider Interface
- MUX driver for IPoIB and Client OSes
- Utilities:
- OpenSM: InfiniBand Subnet Manager is provided as a sample code. The sample code is intended to allow users to test or bring-up the InfiniBand fabric without a management console / switch (to get started).
For cluster production environments, Mellanox's recommendation is to use a Managed Switch or the UFM-SDN Appliance. - Low level performance tools
- mlxtool
- OpenSM: InfiniBand Subnet Manager is provided as a sample code. The sample code is intended to allow users to test or bring-up the InfiniBand fabric without a management console / switch (to get started).
- InfiniBand Diagnostics tools
- CIM, PowerShell, and WMI support (Supported in Windows Server 2012 and above, and Windows Client 8.1 and above.)
- Software Development Kit (SDK)
- Documentation
