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How we can configure VF to receive all packets irrespective of VLAN and MAC. i.e all packets received on physical port should be flooded to a VF.

vkorv
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Caguicla_Intel
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Hello vkorv,

 

Thank you for posting in Intel Ethernet Communities. 

 

Kindly share the exact model of your adapter. You may also share the PBA number of the adapter so we can double check on the model. You may refer to the link below on where to find the PBA.

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000007022/network-and-io/ethernet-products.html

 

Looking forward to your response.

 

Best regards,

Crisselle C

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vkorv
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Hi Crisselle,

 

Thanks for your reply. We are using 10G fortville NIC in our development. Attached NIC model. Please check whether it will help for your query.

 

Regards,

Vidyanand

 

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Caguicla_Intel
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Hello Vidyanand,

 

You are welcome.

 

We'd like to double check if the feature you are looking for is the VLAN Tag Packet Steering.

Please visit this link for more details regarding VLAN Tag Packet Steering.

https://downloadmirror.intel.com/24411/eng/readme.txt

 

Looking forward to your response.

 

Best regards,

Crisselle C

Intel Customer Support

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vkorv
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Hi Crisselle ,

 

Thanks for your reply. We are looking for  where "VF should receive all packets irrespective of VLAN and MAC".

From the link shared we will try "VLAN Tag Packet Steering" commands where it will allow all packets irrespective of configured vlan type.

We will get back to you after trying above mentioned commands. Thanks.

 

Regards,

Vidyanand

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Caguicla_Intel
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Hello Vidyanand,

 

You are welcome.

 

We will be waiting for your update and just in case we don't hear from you, we will follow after 3 business days.

 

Looking forward to hear from you. 

 

Best regards,

Crisselle C

Intel Customer Support

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Caguicla_Intel
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Hello Vidyanand,

 

How are you today?

 

We'd like to check if you have tried the commands mentioned on the provided link. We would highly appreciate if you can share an update on this request.

 

Hoping to hear from you soon.

 

Best regards,

Crisselle C

Intel Customer Support

A Contingent Worker at Intel

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vkorv
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Hi Crisselle ,

 

Thanks for information. We have tried the commands from "VLAN Tag Packet Steering" section from shared from link.

After enabling these commands now trafffic is steering to VF's irrespective of VLAN and mac type. Thanks for your help.

 

Regards,

Vidyanand

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Caguicla_Intel
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Hello Vidyanand,

 

You are welcome, glad to hear that we were able to to help you on this request.

 

Please be informed that we will now close this inquiry. Thank you for your time and cooperation throughout the process. Should you have any other concerns or assistance needed in the future, feel free to post a new question.

 

Best regards,

Crisselle C

Intel Customer Support

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