User Manual

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2.3.2.1 mlnxofedinstall Return Codes
Table 2 lists the mlnxofedinstall script return codes and their meanings.
--force Force installation
--all|--hpc|--basic|--msm Install all, hpc, basic or Mellanox Subnet man-
ager packages correspondingly
--vma|--vma-vpi Install packages required by VMA to support VPI
--vma-eth Install packages required by VMA to work over
Ethernet
--with-vma Set configuration for VMA use (to be used with
any installation parameter).
--guest Install packages required by guest os
--hypervisor Install packages required by hypervisor os
-v|-vv|-vvv Set verbosity level
--umad-dev-rw Grant non root users read/write permission for
umad devices instead of default
--enable-affinity Run mlnx_affinity script upon boot
--disable-affinity Disable mlnx_affinity script (Default)
--enable-sriov Burn SR-IOV enabled firmware
--add-kernel-support Add kernel support (Run
mlnx_add_kernel_support.sh)
--skip-distro-check Do not check MLNX_OFED vs Distro matching
--total-vfs <0-63> Maximum number of Virtual Functions in SR-IOV
mode (Default: 16). Implies '--enable-sriov'
--hugepages-overcommit Setting 80% of MAX_MEMORY as overcommit for huge
page allocation Per priority bit mask (uint).
Default 0.
-q Set quiet - no messages will be printed
Table 2 - mlnxofedinstall Return Codes
Return Code Meaning
0 The Installation ended successfully
1 The installation failed
2 No firmware was found for the adapter device
22 Invalid parameter
28 Not enough free space
171 Not applicable to this system configuration. This can occur
when the required hardware is not present on the system.
172 Prerequisites are not met. For example, missing the required
software installed or the hardware is not configured correctly.
173 Failed to start the
mst driver