Dell Emulex Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 988)

Emulex Drivers Version 10.2 for VMware ESXi User Manual P010087-01A Rev. A
1. Introduction
Supported Guest Operating Systems
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Supported Guest Operating Systems
The Emulex driver supports the following guest operating systems:
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CentOS 5.x
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CentOS 6.x
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RHEL 5.x
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RHEL 6.x
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RHEL 7.x
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SLES 11.x
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2012 R2
Abbreviations
ABTS abort sequence
ACL Access Control List
ADISC address discovery
AL_PA Arbitrated Loop Physical Address
API application programming interface
ARI alternative routing-ID interpretation
BIOS basic input/output system
CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
CLI command line interface
CPU central processing unit
CRC cyclic redundancy check
CT common transport
DCBX Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol
DCC device control channel
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DID device ID
DMA direct memory access
ELS extended link service
ETO extended timeout
FC Fibre Channel
FCF FC Forwarder
FCoE Fibre Channel over Ethernet
FCP Fibre Channel Protocol