Intel® Ethernet Fabric Suite Basic Package

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2/25/2026

Introduction

IntelEth-Basic.[OS Distribution]-x86_64.12.1.0.1.6 installation package installs the Intel® Ethernet Host Software components needed to set up compute, I/O, and Service nodes with needed tools.

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Detailed Description

The IntelEth-Basic.DISTRO.12.1.0.1.6.tgz installation packages (where DISTRO is the OS distribution) install the Intel® Ethernet Host Software components needed to set up compute, I/O, and Service nodes on Ethernet networks with drivers, stacks, and basic tools for local configuration and monitoring.

The installation package includes the following components:

  • Basic Tools
  • PSM3
  • Kernel Module
  • Eth RoCE
  • Open MPI (ofi, gcc)
  • MPI Source
  • OFA Debug Info

Note:

A separate Intel® Ethernet Host Software installation package is available for each of the supported Linux* distributions. Refer to the release notes for the package version being installed for a list of supported Linux* distributions.

To download the Fast Fabric component package, use the Intel® Ethernet Fabric Suite FS Package.

Supported Hardware:

  • Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
  • 3nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
  • 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
  • 5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
  • 6th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
  • Intel® Ethernet E810 Network Adapters
  • Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU) Adapter E2100
  • Intel® Data Center GPU Max Series

To download the package with InfiniBand* hardware support, use the Intel® Basic InfiniBand Package.

Supported Intel® Ethernet E810 Network Adapter Software:

  • Intel® Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver Pack (version 31.0)
  • Intel® Network Adapter Driver for E810 Series Devices under Linux* (version 2.4.5)
  • Linux* RDMA Driver for the E810 and X722 Intel® Ethernet Controllers (version 2.5.21)

Supported Operating Systems:

  • Red Hat* Enterprise Linux* (RHEL*) 9.7 X86_64
  • Red Hat* Enterprise Linux* (RHEL*) 10.0 X86_64
  • Red Hat* Enterprise Linux* (RHEL*) 10.1 X86_64
  • SUSE* Linux* Enterprise Server (SLES*) 15.7 X86_64 


The IFS packaging consists of many individual RPM and SRPM components. Each component is provided with its own license file. The following is an example list (not a complete listing) of the various licenses:

  • Common Public License
  • BSD 3-clause
  • Dual BSD/GPLV2
  • GNU General Public License v2.0 (Kernel modules only, does not link to any other component)

In addition, a “Third-Party Copyright Notices and Licenses” document is included, which provides copies

of all third-party licensing that may have been used in the development of the software contained in the

package. These are not outbound licenses for any item in this package and are provided for reference

only.

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