Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters Broadcom NetXtreme 57XX User Guide - Page 95

To con resource reservations, Reserved Resources, First Come First Served, TCP Offload Engine

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The Configurations tab for 10 Gbps network adapters is shown below. To configure resource reservations 1. Select Reserved Resources for the Offload Configuration setting. Reservations allocate the minimum number of connections per technology. See Table 2 for the maximum number of connections available for various configurations. 2. Click First Come First Served to allow connections on a first-come-first-served basis to any enabled offload technology (TOE or iSCSI) as long as resources are available. Otherwise, click Reserved Resources to set the maximum number of connections for each offload technology. This option is not available for 10 Gbps network adapters. 3. If allocating TOE connections, select the TCP Offload Engine (TOE) check box and slide the bar or enter a number in the value box. This is the maximum number of connections available for TOE offload.

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The Configurations tab for 10 Gbps network adapters is shown below.
To configure resource reservations
1. Select
Reserved Resources
for the Offload Configuration setting. Reservations allocate the minimum number of connections per technology. See
Table 2
for the maximum number of connections available for various configurations.
2. Click
First Come First Served
to allow connections on a first-come-first-served basis to any enabled offload technology (TOE or iSCSI) as long as
resources are available. Otherwise, click
Reserved Resources
to set the maximum number of connections for each offload technology. This option
is not available for 10 Gbps network adapters.
3. If allocating TOE connections, select the
TCP Offload Engine (TOE)
check box and slide the bar or enter a number in the value box. This is the
maximum number of connections available for TOE offload.