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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 chroot
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 that your machine has the latest firmware, no firmware update will occur and
the installation script will print at the end of the installation a message similar to the
following:
Device #1:
----------
Device Type:
Part Number:
Description:
with host management, Dual-port QSFP56, PCIe4.0 x16, Internal Lock
PSID:
PCI Device Name: 0b:00.0
Base MAC:
Versions:
FW
Status:
In case that your machine has an unsupported network adapter device, no firmware
update will occur and one of the following error messages below will be printed. Please
contact your hardware vendor for help on firmware updates.
Error message 1:
Device #1:
----------
Device Type:
Part Number:
Description:
with host management, Dual-port QSFP56, PCIe4.0 x16, Internal Lock
PSID:
PCI Device Name:
Base MAC:
Versions:
Status:
Error message 2:
The firmware for this device is not distributed inside Mellanox driver: 0000:01:00.0 (PSID:
IBM2150110033)
To obtain firmware for this device, please contact your HW vendor.
4. If the installation script has performed a firmware update on your network adapter,
complete the step relevant to your adapter card type to load the firmware:
• ConnectX-6 - perform a standard reboot
Otherwise, restart the driver by running:
ConnectX-6
MCX653436A-HDAI
ConnectX®-6 VPI adapter card, 200Gb/s (HDR IB and 200GbE) for OCP 3.0,
MT_2190110032
0000e41d2d5cf810
Current
Available
16.22.0228
16.22.0228
Up to date
ConnectX-6
MCX653436A-HDAI
ConnectX®-6 VPI adapter card, 200Gb/s (HDR IB and 200GbE) for OCP 3.0,
MT_2190110032
0b:00.0
0000e41d2d5cf810
Current
Available
FW 16.22.0228
N/A
No matching image found
/etc/init.d/openibd restart
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