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  • 1.  Mellanox ConnectX-6 LX RDMA

    Posted Jul 12, 2023 01:32 PM

    Hi, 

    I have vsan esa strecthed cluster with total 14 host. I have ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-6 Lx 10/25GbE SFP28 2-Port PCIe Ethernet Adapter X 2 on my hosts. 

    I want to use RDMA, what configuration do i need to do on switches and my hosts? 

    Thanks for help 



  • 2.  RE: Mellanox ConnectX-6 LX RDMA
    Best Answer

    Posted Jul 31, 2023 05:48 AM

    According to the documentation, RDMA is not supported for stretched clusters.

    https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsan-network-design-guide/GUID-6E3EEA25-E77D-4E6B-BDC8-488672FFC41B.html