User Manual
Rev 2.2-1.0.1
Mellanox Technologies
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• Burn a firmware image from a .mlx file using the mlxburn utility (that is already installed on your
machine)
The following command burns firmware onto the ConnectX device with the device name
obtained in the example of Step 2.
> flint -d /dev/mst/mt25418_pci_cr0 -i fw-25408-2_1_8000-MCX353A-FCA_A1.bin burn
Step 4. Reboot your machine after the firmware burning is completed.
2.5 Installing MLNX_OFED using YUM
2.5.1 Setting up MLNX_OFED YUM Repository
Step 1. Log into the installation machine as root.
Step 2. Mount the ISO image on your machine.
# mount -o ro,loop MLNX_OFED_LINUX-<ver>-<OS label>-<CPU arch>.iso /mnt
You can download it from http://www.mellanox.com > Products > Software> InfiniBand
Drivers.
Step 3. Download and install Mellanox Technologies GPG-KEY:
The key can be downloaded via the following link:
http://www.mellanox.com/downloads/ofed/RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox
# wget http://www.mellanox.com/downloads/ofed/RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox
--2014-04-20 13:52:30-- http://www.mellanox.com/downloads/ofed/RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox
Resolving www.mellanox.com... 72.3.194.0
Connecting to www.mellanox.com|72.3.194.0|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 1354 (1.3K) [text/plain]
Saving to: ?RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox?
100%[=================================================>] 1,354 --.-K/s in 0s
2014-04-20 13:52:30 (247 MB/s) - ?RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox? saved [1354/1354]
Step 4. Install the key.
# sudo rpm --import RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox
warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID 6224c050: NOKEY
Retrieving key from file:///repos/MLNX_OFED/<MLNX_OFED file>/RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox
Importing GPG key 0x6224C050:
Userid: "Mellanox Technologies (Mellanox Technologies - Signing Key v2) <support@mel-
lanox.com>"
From : /repos/MLNX_OFED/<MLNX_OFED file>/RPM-GPG-KEY-Mellanox
Is this ok [y/N]:
Step 5. Check that the key was successfully imported.
# rpm -q gpg-pubkey --qf '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}\t%{SUMMARY}\n' | grep Mellanox
gpg-pubkey-a9e4b643-520791ba gpg(Mellanox Technologies <support@mellanox.com>)
Step 6. Install the createrepo.rpm package.
# yum install createrepo