InfiniBand OS Distributors
Mellanox InfiniBand drivers, software and tools are
supported by major OS Vendors and Distributions Inbox and/or by
Mellanox where noted. Mellanox software also supports all major processor
architectures.
| InfiniBand Support for Linux (Mellanox Package and Open Fabrics Alliance OFED support) | |||||
| Distribution Source | Versions that support* Mellanox InfiniBand Adapters |
Adapter Cards Supported | Supported CPU Architecture | Software Components | |
| MLNX_OFED v5.3-1.0.0.0 |
For the updated list, refer to the MLNX_OFED Release Notes | ConnectX-6 Lx; ConnectX-6 Dx; ConnectX-6; BlueField-2; BlueField; ConnectX-5/ConnectX-5 Ex; ConnectX-4 |
x86_64, PPC64, PPC64, PPC64LE (Power8/Power9), Arm, | RoCE support. Includes mlx4_ib, mlx4_core, mlx4_en, mlx5_ib, mlx5_core, IPoIB, SRP, Initiator, iSER, MVAPICH, Open MPI, ib-bonding driver with IPoIB interface. Extra packages: ibutils2, ibdump, ibhbalinux, dcbx |
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| OpenFabrics | |||||
| OpenFabrics | For OFED OpenFabrics releases, click here. | ||||
| InfiniBand Support for Windows (Mellanox Package and Open Fabrics WinOF support) | ||||
| Distribution Source | Versions that support* Mellanox InfiniBand Adapters |
Adapter Cards Supported | Supported CPU Architecture | Software Components |
| WinOF-2 v2.50 | For the updated list, refer to the WinOF-2 Release Notes | ConnectX-6, BlueField, ConnectX-5 Ex/ ConnectX-5, ConnectX-4 | x86_64 | WinOF-2 v2.50 based: mlx5, ND, NDK, Eth |
| WinOF v5.50 | For the updated list, refer to the WinOF Release Notes | ConnectX-3/ ConnectX-3 Pro | x86_64 | WinOF VPI v5.50 based: mlx4, IPoIB, ND, NDK, Eth |
| NOTE: For MLNX_WinOF older versions, click here and check the Archive versions in the download wizard. | ||||
| Virtualization Support | ||||
| Distribution Source | Versions that support* Mellanox InfiniBand Adapters |
Adapter Cards Supported | Supported CPU Architecture | Software Components |
| MLNX_OFED | VMware ESX/ESXi 6.x | ConnectX-3/ConnectX-3 Pro | x86_64 | OFED 2.4.0 base Driver (mlx_compat, mlx4_core, mlx4_ib, ib_core, ib_sa, ib_mad, ib_ipoib, mlx4_en), IPoIB |
| NOTE: For VMware older versions, click here and check the Archive tab. | ||||
| OS Inbox Support for Linux Distributions | ||||
| Distribution Source | Versions that support* Mellanox InfiniBand Adapters |
Adapter Cards Supported | Supported CPU Architecture | |
| RedHat | RHEL 7.5 ALT | ConnectX-5 ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64, ppcle | |
| RHEL 7.5 | ConnectX-5 ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64, ppcle | ||
| RHEL 7.4 ALT | ConnectX-5 EN ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64, ppcle | ||
| RHEL 7.4 | ConnectX-5 EN ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64, ppcle | ||
| RHEL 7.3 | ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64, ppcle | ||
| RHEL 6.9 | ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | ||
| RHEL 6.8 | ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | ||
| SuSE | SLES 12 SP3 | ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | |
| SLES 12 SP2 | ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | ||
| SLES 11 SP4 | ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ia64, ppc64 | ||
| Ubuntu | Ubuntu 18.04 | ConnectX-5 EN ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | |
| Ubuntu 17.10 | ConnectX-5 EN ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | ||
| Ubuntu 17.04 | ConnectX-5 EN ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | ||
| Ubuntu 16.10 | ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64 | ||
| Ubuntu 16.04 (LTS) | ConnectX-4 ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64; aarch64 | ||
| Ubuntu 14.04 | ConnectX-3 Pro ConnectX-3 ConnectX-2 Connect-IB |
x86_64, x86, ppc64; aarch64 | ||
| Other OS Support (Mellanox InfiniBand) | ||||
| Distribution Source | Versions that support* Mellanox InfiniBand Adapters | Adapter Cards Supported | Supported CPU Architecture | Software Components |
| Solaris * | Solaris 10 | InfiniHost III Ex adapters with memory, ConnectX Family | x86_64, x86 | IPoIB, MPI (MVAPICH2), uDPL, SRP, x86 Boot over SRP, RDS and SDP |
| HPUX | HPUX 11i v2, 11i v3 | InfiniHost III Ex; InfiniHost III Lx | x86_64, x86 | IPoIB, HP-MPI, IT-API |
| IBM AIX | AIX 5.3 | Cisco 1X IB adapter for IBM Blade Center | x86_64, x86 | MPI, IPoIB and RDS |
| SBS Technologies/Metromatics | Add on package for Wind River VxWorks | Memory-based PCI-X InfiniHost III Ex adapters | IPoIB, SDP, SRP Initiator and Target | |