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3 verifying smb connection – Dell Mellanox Family of Adapters User Manual

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Driver Installation and Configuration

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Mellanox Technologies

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The NETSTAT command confirms if the File Server is listening on the RDMA interfaces.

4.5.3.3 Verifying SMB Connection

To verify the SMB connection on the SMB client:

Step 1.

Copy the large file to create a new session with the SMB Server.

Step 2.

Open a PowerShell window while the copy is ongoing.

Step 3.

Verify the SMB Direct is working properly and that the correct SMB dialect is used.

4.5.3.4 Verifying SMB Events that Confirm RDMA Connection

To confirm RDMA connection, verify the SMB events:

Step 1.

Open a PowerShell window on the SMB client.

Step 2.

Run the following cmdlets.

NOTE: Any RDMA-related connection errors will be displayed as well.

Get-SmbServerNetworkInterface

netstat.exe -xan | ? {$_ -match "445"}

Get-SmbConnection

Get-SmbMultichannelConnection

netstat.exe -xan | ? {$_ -match "445"}

If there is no activity while running the commands above, you might get an empty list
due to session expiration and no current connections.

Get-WinEvent -LogName Microsoft-Windows-SMBClient/Operational | ? Message -match "RDMA"