mstfwmanager - Man Page
Mellanox Firmware Manager
Description
NAME
mstfwmanager
SYNOPSIS
mstfwmanager
[-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
mstfwmanager
- -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) >> mstfwmanager [-d <device>] [--query] 2. Burn device with specific image / MFA / images directory >> mstfwmanager -d <device> [-i <image file/MFA file> | -D <images dir>] 3. Update the card's firmware >> mstfwmanager -u 4. Update the card's firmware from latest version on the web >> mstfwmanager --online -u 5. Download latest FW package from the web >> mstfwmanager --download-default --download-os Linux_x64 --download-type self_extractor