Performance Tuning; Vmware Driver Installation - Nvidia ConnectX-6 User Manual

Lx ethernet adapter cards for ocp spec 3.0

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dpdk

mlnx-ofed-basic-exact

dpdk-upstream-libs

Install the desired group.

apt-get install

Example:

apt-get install mlnx-ofed-all

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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

Performance Tuning

Depending on the application of the user's system, it may be necessary to modify the default configuration of network adapters based on the ConnectX®

adapters. In case that tuning is required, please refer to the

This section describes VMware Driver Installation.

MLNX_OFED dpdk installer package

MLNX_OFED mlnx-ofed-basic-exact installer package

MLNX_OFED dpdk-upstream-libs installer package

'<group name>'

Performance Tuning Guide for NVIDIA Network

Adapters.

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