Return to Step 2 and attempt to install the file again. Verify the contents of the image before flashing:. Current FW version on flash: New FW version: Burning FW image without signatures - OK. Restoring signature - OK. At this point we have burned the new FW on to the Mellanox adapter. However, this FW will not take effect till the system is rebooted.
Reloading the drivers is not enough; it requires the system linux partition to be rebooted. If you are using another release of AIX, ensure that the adapter is supported on that release before you install the adapter. Contact service and support for assistance. Before you install the microcode, it is important to determine the microcode level of the Adapter installed in the target system. To check the current microcode level for the adapter or controller enter the following command:.
Where "X" is the instance of the adapter. The command will produce output similar to:. The current microcode level for ent1 is If the ROM Level is less than you should update the microcode. Use this method to download to an AIX system:. You'll see the filename for the RPM file. The file size and checksum of the microcode image will be verified in Section File Names: bf Unpack the file by executing the instructions below: Enter the command: "rpm -ihv --ignoreos bf Please verify the file size and checksum of the raw microcode files matches what is listed below.
Before detaching the interface, record the IP address and any other pertinent information that was configured on the Adapter. This information may be needed if the microcode update overwrites this section on the Adapter. If the interfaces are members of an EtherChannel, the EtherChannel device must be moved to a define state. For every port associated with the adapter, the enX interfaces must be changed to a defined state. This command will be run 2 times, once for each port on the adapter.
ROM Level. Hardware Location Code U C. If the ROM Level is less than you should update the microcode. You'll see the filename for the RPM file. The file size and checksum of the microcode image will be verified in Section 9.
File Name: e Please verify the file size and checksum of the raw microcode files matches what is listed below. Please save current and older versions of the microcode update files in case you need to restore the system. Installation Time: Approximately 30 min System Time. Please verify the file size and checksum of the raw microcode fillies matches below:.
This information may be needed if the microcode update overwrites this section on the Adapter. The devices will be displayed as ent , where is the number of the device. This is acceptable because the adapter will reject any incorrect code. Press "Enter" to continue. The current microcode level for the device ent is Please run diagnostics on the adapter to ensure that it is functioning properly. NOTE: Once the firmware has been successfully updated, you must use smitty to reconfigure the network.
Download the microcode onto the adapter. Available levels to install are listed below. Select the microcode level to be installed. Make selection, use Enter to continue. M Just accept the selection and press enter. The system now downloads the microcode onto the adapter. During the download procedure there is no service interruption.
The current microcode level for fcs0 is
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