Appendix A: Supported ConnectX Ethernet Adapters

When using a physical ConnectX Ethernet adapter from NVIDIA® Technologies with virtualized Clavister Firewall, it is important to note that only the models listed below are supported. The recommended firmware version for each model is the officially supported version. While newer firmware versions might work, their compatibility is not guaranteed.

ConnectX®-3 Pro

Part No. Link Speed Ports Firmware
MCX354A-FCC_Ax 40GbE 2 2.42.5000

ConnectX®-4

Part No. Link Speed Ports Firmware
MCX4111A-XCAT 10GbE 1 12.18.1000
MCX4121A-XCAT 10GbE 2 12.18.1000
MCX4111A-ACAT 25GbE 1 12.18.1000
MCX4121A-ACAT 25GbE 2 14.32.0570
MCX4131A-BCAT 40GbE 1 12.18.1000
MCX413A-BCAT 40GbE 1 12.18.1000
MCX415A-BCAT 40GbE 1 12.18.1000
MCX4131A-GCAT 50GbE 1 14.32.0570
MCX413A-GCAT 50GbE 1 12.18.1000
MCX414A-BCAT 50GbE 2 12.18.1000
MCX415A-GCAT 50GbE 2 12.18.1000
MCX416A-BCAT 50GbE 2 12.18.1000
MCX416A-GCAT 50GbE 2 12.18.1000
MCX415A-CCAT 100GbE 1 12.18.1000
MCX416A-CCAT 100GbE 2 12.18.1000

ConnectX®-4 Lx

Part No. Link Speed Ports Firmware
MCX4121A-XCAT 10GbE 2 14.18.1000
MCX4121A-ACAT 25GbE 2 14.18.1000

ConnectX®-5

Part No. Link Speed Ports Firmware
MCX556A-ECAT 100GbE 2 16.32.0570

ConnectX®-5 Ex EN

Part No. Link Speed Ports Firmware
MCX516A-CDAT 100GbE 2 16.32.0570

ConnectX®-6 Lx

Part No. Link Speed Ports Firmware
MCX631432AN-ADAB (OCP3.0) 25GbE 2 26.32.0570
MCX631102AN-ADAT 25GbE 2 26.32.0570

[Important] Important: Firmware versions must be correct

Note that it is important that each device has the correct firmware version installed.