Upgrade Infiniband Switches

Check out the instructional guide on upgrading InfiniBand switches using the UFM appliance.

The ability to update the server software is applicable only for hosts (servers) with the UFM Agent.

To upgrade the software:

  • Select a device.

  • From the right-click menu, select Software Update.

  • Enter the parameters listed in the following table.

    Parameter

    Description

    Protocol

    Update is performed via SCP protocol

    IP

    Enter the BCM head node bonded IP

    Path

    Enter the parent directory of the SCP directory structure for the Upgrade image. The path should not be an absolute path and should not contain the first slash (/) or trailer slash.

    User

    Name of the BCM head node root user

    Password

    Enter the host password

  • Click Submit to save your changes.

  • Right-click InfiniBand to “reboot” the switch.