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OFED - OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution.

Share your tips/tricks/lessons-learned for using OFED on Ubuntu. 


== OFED 3.5 support in Ubuntu ==
Please see [[attachment:OFED 3.5 and Ubuntu.pdf]] for details. 

Among the last 4 Ubuntu releases, Ubuntu 13.04 has the most up-to-date packages as in OFED 3.5. However, there are still some packages that aren't available in the universe or not up to date as in OFED 3.5.
=== What's missing ===
 * Fabric management: ibacm, ib-bonding. 
 * Hardware specific user space library: infinipath-psm (QLogic Truescale), libcxgb4 (Chelsio T4), and libehca (IBM). 
 * Utility: qperf
=== What's not the latest ===
 * dapl
 * libibcm
 * mstflint
 * ofed-docs
 * perftest
 * rds-tools
 * libsdp

== Resources ==
 * [[https://launchpad.net/ofa-ofed| OFA OFED Launchpad Project]]
 * [[https://launchpad.net/~ofa-ofed| OFA OFED Launchpad Team/PPA]]
 * [[https://www.openfabrics.org/ofed-for-linux-ofed-for-windows/ofed-overview.html| OFED overview and resources]]
 * [[https://launchpad.net/~narayan-desai/+archive/infiniband/+packages| Narayan Desai's IB PPA]]
 * [[https://launchpad.net/~roland.dreier/+archive/ppa| Roland Dreier's IB PPA]]