Install the Napatech SmartNIC

Link-Capture™ Software Getting Started Guide

Platform
Napatech SmartNIC
Content Type
Getting Started
Capture Software Version
Link™ Capture Software 12.8

About this task

This describes how to detect the Napatech SmartNIC after installing the hardware.

Procedure

  1. Install a Napatech SmartNIC in a server.
    CAUTION:
    Refer to these documents for information on how to install a Napatech SmartNIC in a server:
  2. Detect the SmartNIC using lspci with the Napatech vendor ID 18f4.
    lspci -d 18f4:
    An output example:
    03:00.0 Network controller: Napatech A/S NT50B01 Network Adapter
    Note: Install the PCI utility package if it is not installed. For example:
    dnf install pciutils