Using DGX-2 System in KVM Mode
DGX-2 System User Guide
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― Most questions require a Yes or No response. When asked to select the grub
configuration to use, select the current one on the system.
― Other questions will depend on what other packages were installed before the
update and how those packages interact with the update.
● If a message appears indicating that nvidia-docker.service failed to start, you can
disregard it and continue with the next step. The service will start normally at that
time.
4. Reboot the system.
11.8.2 Updating the Guest VM OS
You can update the DGX OS software for the guest VM using standard Ubuntu apt
process with an internet connection. This is the same process that is used when updating
the DGX OS software on the bare metal system.
Perform the following from the guest VM.
1. Update the list of available packages and their versions.
$ sudo apt update
2. Review the packages that will be updated.
$ sudo apt full-upgrade -s
To prevent an application from being updated, instruct the Ubuntu package manager
to keep the current version. See Introduction to Holding Packages.
3. Upgrade to the latest version.
$ sudo apt full-upgrade
● Answer any questions that appear.
― Most questions require a Yes or No response. When asked to select the grub
configuration to use, select the current one on the system.
― Other questions will depend on what other packages were installed before the
update and how those packages interact with the update.
● If a message appears indicating that nvidia-docker.service failed to start, you can
disregard it and continue with the next step. The service will start normally at that
time.
4. Reboot the guest VM.
$ sudo reboot