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Nvidia Mellanox ConnectX-5 - Firmware Management; Updating Firmware

Nvidia Mellanox ConnectX-5
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mlxfwmanager
--online -u -d
0000:09:00.0
Querying Mellanox
devices
firmware
...
Device #1:
Device
Type: ConnectX-5
Part
Number:
MCX515A-CCAT
Description:
ConnectX®-5 EN
network interface card,
100GbE
single-port
QSFP28,
PCIe3.0 x16,
tall
bracket
PSID:
MT_1020120019
PCI Device Name: 0000:09:00.0
Port1 GUID:
0002c9000100d051
Found 1 device(s) requiring firmware update. Please use -u flag to perform the update.
mlxfwmanager --online -u -d <device>
mlxfwmanager_pci
|
grep PSID
PSID: MT_1210110019
Uninstalling MLNX_OFED Using the apt-get Tool
Use the script /usr/sbin/ofed_uninstall.sh to uninstall the Mellanox OFED package. The script is part of
the ofed-scripts package.
Updating Firmware After Installation
The firmware can be updated either manually or automatically (upon system boot), as described in the
sections below.
Updating the Device Online
To update the device online on the machine from the Mellanox site, use the following command line:
Example:
Port2
MAC:
Versions:
0002c9000002
Current
Available
FW
2.32.5000
2.33.5000
Status:
Update required
Updating the Device Manually
To update the device manually, please refer to the OEM Firmware Download page at http://
www.mellanox.com/page/firmware_table_dell?mtag=oem_firmware_download.
In case that you ran the mlnxofedinstall script with the --without-fw-update’ option or you are using an
OEM card and now you wish to (manually) update firmware on your adapter card(s), you need to
perform the steps below. The following steps are also appropriate in case that you wish to burn newer
firmware that you have downloaded from Mellanox Technologies’ Web site (http://www.mellanox.com >
Support > Firmware Download).
1.
Get the device’s PSID.
Installing MLNX_OFED using the “apt-get” tool does not automatically update the
firmware.
To update the firmware to the version included in MLNX_OFED package, run:
# apt
-get install mlnx-fw-updater
Or, update the firmware to the latest version available on Mellanox Technologies’ Web
site as described in Updating Adapter Firmware.

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