/mnt/mlnxofedinstall
Logs
dir:
/tmp/MLNX_OFED_LINUX-x.x-x.logs
This program will
install
the
MLNX_OFED_LINUX
package on your machine.
Note
that
all
other Mellanox,
OEM, OFED,
RDMA
or Distribution
IB
packages will be removed.
Those
packages are
removed
due to conflicts with
MLNX_OFED_LINUX, do
not
reinstall
them.
Starting
MLNX_OFED_LINUX-x.x.x
installation
...
........
........
Installation finished successfully.
Attempting
to
perform Firmware
update...
Querying Mellanox devices firmware
...
For unattended installation, use the --force installation option while running the
MLNX_OFED installation script:
/mnt/mlnxofedinstall --force
MLNX_OFED for Ubuntu should be installed with the following flags in the root
environment:
./mlnxofedinstall --without-dkms --add-kernel-support --kernel <kernel
version in chroot> --without-fw-update --force
For example:
./mlnxofedinstall --without-dkms --add-kernel-support --kernel
3.13.0-85-generic --without-fw-update --force
Note that the path to kernel sources (--kernel-sources) should be added if the sources
are not in their default location.
In case your machine has the latest firmware, no firmware update will occur and the
installation script will print at the end of installation a message similar to the following:
Device #1:
Device Type: ConnectX4-Lx
Part
Number:
MCX4431A-GCAN
Description: ConnectX-4
Lx EN
adapter for
OCP; 50GbE
single-port
QSFP28;
PCIe3.0 x8; no
bracket;
ROHS
R6t
PSID: MT_2190110032
PCI Device Name: 0b:00.0
Base
MAC:
0000e41d2d5cf810 Versions:
Current Available
FW
16.22.0228 16.22.0228
Status:
Up
to date