a.
Installing MLNX_OFED Using the YUM Tool
After setting up the YUM repository for MLNX_OFED package, perform the following:
View the available package groups by invoking:
# yum search mlnx-ofed-
mlnx-ofed-all.noarch : MLNX_OFED all installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-all-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED all-user-only installer package (User Space packages
only)
mlnx-ofed-basic.noarch : MLNX_OFED basic installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-basic-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED basic-user-only installer package (User Space
packages only)
mlnx-ofed-bluefield.noarch : MLNX_OFED bluefield installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-bluefield-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED bluefield-user-only installer package (User Space
packages only)
mlnx-ofed-dpdk.noarch : MLNX_OFED dpdk installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-dpdk-upstream-libs.noarch : MLNX_OFED dpdk-upstream-libs installer package (with KMP
support)
mlnx-ofed-dpdk-upstream-libs-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED dpdk-upstream-libs-user-only installer
package (User Space packages only)
mlnx-ofed-dpdk-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED dpdk-user-only installer package (User Space packages
only)
mlnx-ofed-eth-only-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED eth-only-user-only installer package (User Space
packages only)
mlnx-ofed-guest.noarch : MLNX_OFED guest installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-guest-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED guest-user-only installer package (User Space
packages only)
mlnx-ofed-hpc.noarch : MLNX_OFED hpc installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-hpc-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED hpc-user-only installer package (User Space packages
only)
mlnx-ofed-hypervisor.noarch : MLNX_OFED hypervisor installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-hypervisor-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED hypervisor-user-only installer package (User
Space packages only)
mlnx-ofed-kernel-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED kernel-only installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-vma.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-vma-eth.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma-eth installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-vma-eth-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma-eth-user-only installer package (User Space
packages only)
mlnx-ofed-vma-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma-user-only installer package (User Space packages
only)
mlnx-ofed-vma-vpi.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma-vpi installer package (with KMP support)
mlnx-ofed-vma-vpi-user-only.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma-vpi-user-only installer package (User Space
packages only
where:
mlnx-ofed-all Installs all available packages in MLNX_OFED
mlnx-ofed-basic Installs basic packages required for running
NVIDIAcards
mlnx-ofed-guest Installs packages required by guest OS
mlnx-ofed-hpc Installs packages required for HPC
mlnx-ofed-hypervisor Installs packages required by hypervisor OS
mlnx-ofed-vma Installs packages required by VMA
mlnx-ofed-vma-eth Installs packages required by VMA to work over
Ethernet
mlnx-ofed-vma-vpi Installs packages required by VMA to support VPI
bluefield Installs packages required for BlueField
dpdk Installs packages required for DPDK
dpdk-upstream-libs Installs packages required for DPDK using RDMA-Core
kernel-only Installs packages required for a non-default kernel
Note: MLNX_OFED provides kernel module RPM packages with KMP support for RHEL
and SLES. For other operating systems, kernel module RPM packages are provided only
for the operating system's default kernel. In this case, the group RPM packages have
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