Supported Network Cables And Adaptors; Dgx A100 System Topology; Dgx Os Software - Nvidia DGX A100 User Manual

1.2.2

Supported Network Cables and Adaptors

The DGX A100 system is not shipped with network cables or adaptors. You will need to
purchase supported cables or adaptors for your network.
The ConnectX-6 firmware determines which cables and adaptors are supported. For a list of
cables and adaptors compatible with the Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI cards installed in the DGX
A100 system.
1. Visit the Mellanox Firmware Release page.
2. From the left navigation menu, select the ConnectX model and corresponding firmware
included in the DGX A100.
3. Select Firmware Compatible Products.
1.3

DGX A100 System Topology

1.4

DGX OS Software

The DGX A100 system comes pre-installed with a DGX software stack incorporating the
following:
An Ubuntu server distribution with supporting packages
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The following system management and monitoring software
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NVIDIA System Management (NVSM)
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Provides active health monitoring and system alerts for NVIDIA DGX nodes in a data
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center. It also provides simple commands for checking the health of the
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