MLXFWMANAGER(1)

NAME
mlxfwmanager - manual page for mlxfwmanager 4.19.0

DESCRIPTION
NAME

    mlxfwmanager

SYNOPSIS

    mlxfwmanager

    [-d|--dev DeviceName] [-h|--help] [-v|--version] [--query] [--query-format Format] [-u|--update] [-i|--image-file FileName] [-D|--image-dir DirectoryName] [-f|--force] [--no_fw_ctrl] [-y|--yes] [--no] [--clear-semaphore] [--exe-rel-path] [-l|--list-content] [--archive-names] [--nofs] [--log] [-L|--log-file LogFileName] [--no-progress] [-o|--outfile OutputFileName] [--online] [--online-query-psid PSIDs] [--key key] [--download DirectoryName] [--download-default] [--get-download-opt OPT] [--download-device Device] [--download-os OS] [--download-type Type] [--ssl-certificate Certificate]

DESCRIPTION

    Mellanox Firmware Manager

OPTIONS

    mlxfwmanager

-d|--dev DeviceName
    : Perform operation for specified mst device(s). Run 'mst status' command to list the available devices. Multiple devices can be specified delimited by semicolons. A device list containing semicolons must be quoted.

-h|--help
    : Show this message and exit

-v|--version
    : Show the executable version and exit

--query
    : Query device(s) info

--query-format Format
    : (Query | Online query) output format, XML | Text - default Text

-u|--update
    : Update firmware image(s) on the device(s)

-i|--image-file FileName
    : Specified image file to use

-D|--image-dir DirectoryName
    : Specified directory instead of default to locate image files

-f|--force
    : Force image update

--no_fw_ctrl
    : Don't use FW Ctrl update

-y|--yes
    : Answer is yes in prompts

--no
    : Answer is no in prompts

--clear-semaphore
    : Force clear the flash semaphore on the device, No command is allowed when this flag is used. NOTE: May result in system instability or flash corruption if the device or another application is currently using the flash. Exercise caution.

--exe-rel-path
    : Use paths relative to the location of the executable

-l|--list-content
    : List file/Directory content, used with --image-dir and --image-file flags

--archive-names
    : Display archive names in listing

--nofs
    : Burn image in a non failsafe manner

--log
    : Create log file

-L|--log-file LogFileName
    : Use specified log file

--no-progress
    : Do not show progress

-o|--outfile OutputFileName
    : Write to specified output file

--online
    : Fetch required FW images online from Mellanox server

--online-query-psid PSIDs
    : Query FW info, PSID(s) are comma separated

--key key
    : Key for custom download/update

--download DirectoryName
    : Download files from server to a specified directory

--download-default
    : Use Default values for download

--get-download-opt OPT
    : Get download options for OS or Device Options are: OS, Device

--download-device Device
    : Use '--get-download-opt Device' option to view available devices for device specific downloads

--download-os OS
    : Only for self_extractor download: Use '--get-download-opt OS' option to view available OS for sfx download

--download-type Type
    : MFA | self_extractor - default All

--ssl-certificate Certificate
    : SSL certificate For secure connection

EXAMPLES

    1. Query specific device or all devices (if no device were supplied) >> mlxfwmanager [-d <device>] [--query] 2. Burn device with specific image / MFA / images directory >> mlxfwmanager -d <device> [-i <image file/MFA file> | -D <images dir>] 3. Update the card's firmware >> mlxfwmanager -u 4. Update the card's firmware from latest version on the web >> mlxfwmanager --online -u 5. Download latest FW package from the web >> mlxfwmanager --download-default --download-os Linux_x64 --download-type self_extractor

SEE ALSO
The full documentation for mlxfwmanager is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and mlxfwmanager programs are properly installed at your site, the command

    info mlxfwmanager

should give you access to the complete manual.