Updating Firmware After Installation - Nvidia MCX621102AC-ADAT User Manual

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# apt-get install
Example:
# apt-get install mlnx-ofed-all
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 NVIDIA's website as
described in
Uninstalling MLNX_OFED Using the apt-get Tool
Use the script /usr/sbin/ofed_uninstall.sh to uninstall the NVIDIA 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 NVIDIA site, use the following command line:
mlxfwmanager --online -u -d <device>
Example:
mlxfwmanager --online -u -d 0000:09:00.0
Querying Mellanox devices firmware ...
Device #1:
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Device Type:
ConnectX-6 Dx
Part Number:
MCX623106AC-CDAT
Description:
ConnectX®-6 Dx EN adapter card, 100GbE, Dual-port QSFP56, PCIe 4.0 x16, Crypto and Secure Boot,
Tall Bracket
PCI Device Name: 0b:00.0
Base MAC:
0000e41d2d5cf810
Versions:
Current
  FW             28.33.0800     28.33.1000
Status:
Update required
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Found 1 device(s) requiring firmware update. Please use -u flag to perform the update.
Updating the Device Manually
To update the device manually, please refer to
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
'<group name>'
Updating Adapter
Firmware.
Available
the OEM Firmware Download
page.
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