Installing Mlnx_Ofed Using The Yum Tool - Mellanox Technologies ConnectX-4 Lx User Manual

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mlnx_ofed MLNX_OFED Repository
rpmforge RHEL 6Server - RPMforge.net - dag
repolist: 8,351

4.1.4.2 Installing MLNX_OFED Using the YUM Tool

After setting up the YUM repository for MLNX_OFED package, perform the following:
1. View the available package groups by invoking:
# yum search mlnx-ofed-
mlnx-ofed-all.noarch : MLNX_OFED all installer
mlnx-ofed-basic.noarch : MLNX_OFED basic installer
mlnx-ofed-guest.noarch : MLNX_OFED guest installer
mlnx-ofed-hpc.noarch : MLNX_OFED hpc installer
mlnx-ofed-hypervisor.noarch : MLNX_OFED hypervisor installer
support)
mlnx-ofed-vma.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma installer
mlnx-ofed-vma-eth.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma-eth installer
support)
mlnx-ofed-vma-vpi.noarch : MLNX_OFED vma-vpi installer
support)
Where:
mlnx-ofed-all
mlnx-ofed-basic
Mellanox cards.
mlnx-ofed-guest
mlnx-ofed-hpc
mlnx-ofed-hypervisor
mlnx-ofed-vma
mlnx-ofed-vma-eth
Ethernet.
mlnx-ofed-vma-vpi
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 systems' default kernel. In
this case, the group RPM packages have the supported kernel version in their package's name.
Example:
32
package
package
package
Installs all available packages in MLNX_OFED.
Installs basic packages required
Installs packages required by guest OS.
Installs packages required
Installs packages required by hypervisor OS.
Installs packages required by VMA.
Installs packages required by VMA to work over
Installs packages required by VMA to support VPI.
status
108
4,597
(with KMP support)
package (with KMP support)
package (with KMP support)
(with KMP support)
package (with KMP
(with KMP support)
package (with KMP
package (with KMP
for running
for HPC.
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