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6 mstfwmanager - Mellanox Firmware Manager
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9 NAME
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11 mstfwmanager
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13 SYNOPSIS
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15 mstfwmanager
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17 [-d|--dev DeviceName] [-h|--help] [-v|--version] [--query]
18 [--query-format Format] [-u|--update] [-i|--image-file FileName]
19 [-D|--image-dir DirectoryName] [-f|--force] [--no_fw_ctrl]
20 [-y|--yes] [--no] [--clear-semaphore] [--exe-rel-path]
21 [-l|--list-content] [--archive-names] [--nofs] [--log]
22 [-L|--log-file LogFileName] [--no-progress] [-o|--outfile Out‐
23 putFileName] [--online] [--online-query-psid PSIDs] [--key key]
24 [--download DirectoryName] [--download-default] [--get-down‐
25 load-opt OPT] [--download-device Device] [--download-os OS]
26 [--download-type Type] [--ssl-certificate Certificate]
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28 DESCRIPTION
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30 Mellanox Firmware Manager
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32 OPTIONS
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34 mstfwmanager
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36 -d|--dev DeviceName
37 : Perform operation for specified mst device(s). Run 'mst sta‐
38 tus' command to list the available devices. Multiple devices can
39 be specified delimited by semicolons. A device list containing
40 semicolons must be quoted.
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42 -h|--help
43 : Show this message and exit
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45 -v|--version
46 : Show the executable version and exit
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48 --query
49 : Query device(s) info
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51 --query-format Format
52 : (Query | Online query) output format, XML | Text - default
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55 -u|--update
56 : Update firmware image(s) on the device(s)
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58 -i|--image-file FileName
59 : Specified image file to use
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61 -D|--image-dir DirectoryName
62 : Specified directory instead of default to locate image files
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65 : Force image update
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67 --no_fw_ctrl
68 : Don't use FW Ctrl update
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70 -y|--yes
71 : Answer is yes in prompts
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73 --no : Answer is no in prompts
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75 --clear-semaphore
76 : Force clear the flash semaphore on the device, No command is
77 allowed when this flag is used. NOTE: May result in system in‐
78 stability or flash corruption if the device or another applica‐
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81 --exe-rel-path
82 : Use paths relative to the location of the executable
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84 -l|--list-content
85 : List file/Directory content, used with --image-dir and --im‐
86 age-file flags
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88 --archive-names
89 : Display archive names in listing
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91 --nofs : Burn image in a non failsafe manner
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93 --log : Create log file
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95 -L|--log-file LogFileName
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98 --no-progress
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101 -o|--outfile OutputFileName
102 : Write to specified output file
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104 --online
105 : Fetch required FW images online from Mellanox server
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107 --online-query-psid PSIDs
108 : Query FW info, PSID(s) are comma separated
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110 --key key
111 : Key for custom download/update
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113 --download DirectoryName
114 : Download files from server to a specified directory
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116 --download-default
117 : Use Default values for download
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119 --get-download-opt OPT
120 : Get download options for OS or Device Options are: OS, Device
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122 --download-device Device
123 : Use '--get-download-opt Device' option to view available de‐
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126 --download-os OS
127 : Only for self_extractor download: Use '--get-download-opt OS'
128 option to view available OS for sfx download
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130 --download-type Type
131 : MFA | self_extractor - default All
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133 --ssl-certificate Certificate
134 : SSL certificate For secure connection
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137 1. Query specific device or all devices (if no device were sup‐
138 plied) >> mstfwmanager [-d <device>] [--query] 2. Burn device
139 with specific image / MFA / images directory >> mstfwmanager -d
140 <device> [-i <image file/MFA file> | -D <images dir>] 3. Update
141 the card's firmware >> mstfwmanager -u 4. Update the card's
142 firmware from latest version on the web >> mstfwmanager --online
143 -u 5. Download latest FW package from the web >> mstfwmanager
144 --download-default --download-os Linux_x64 --download-type
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