Rev 3.9.3.2 – July 03, 2023
Updated:
- Page "Bug Fixes In This Version"
Rev 3.9.3.1 – November 30, 2022
Updated:
- Page "Updating DPU Software Packages Using Standard Linux Tools"
- Page "UEFI Secure Boot"
- Section "IPsec Hardware Offload: Full Offload" with Canonical note
- Section "How to upgrade ConnectX firmware from Arm side"
Rev 3.9.3 – November 02, 2022
Added:
- Section "DHCP Client Configuration"
- Section "Updating DPU Software Packages Using Standard Linux Tools"
- Section "Creating Transitional Hotplug VirtIO-net PF Device"
- Section "Transitional VirtIO-net VF Device Support"
Updated:
- Section "Upgrading Boot Software" by specifying that the "Reset EFI Variables" action also wipes the BOOT option variables and secure boot keys
- Section "Building Your Own BFB Installation Image"
- Section "BlueField Linux Drivers"
- Section "Configuring Uplink MTU"
- Section "Disabling Host Networking PFs" by adding instructions for reactivating host networking for single-port DPUs
- Section "Configuring RegEx Acceleration on BlueField-2"
- Section "Virtio-net SR-IOV VF Device Configuration"
PXE_DHCP_CLASS_ID
in section "bf.cfg Parameters"
Removed:
- Step 7 in section "Configuring Host Server Side"
- Separated Mode from "Modes of Operation"
Rev 3.9.2 – August 02, 2022
Added:
- Section "Updating NVConfig Params"
- Page "System Configuration and Services"
- Section "Enrolling New NVIDIA Certificates"
- Section "bf.cfg Parameters"
- Support for OpenSSL version 3.0.2 in section "PKA Use Cases"
- Section "How to change the default network configuration during BFB installation"
Updated:
- Section "Firmware Upgrade"
- Section "Customizations During BFB Installation"
- Section "UEFI System Configuration"
- Page "Host-side Interface Configuration"
- Section "Enrolling Certificates Using Capsule"
- Section "NIC Mode" with supported MLNX_OFED versions
- Section "PKA Use Cases" with support for OpenSSL version 3.0.2
Rev 3.9 – May 03, 2022
Added:
- Section "GRUB Password Protection"
- New note under step 2 in section "Default Ports and OVS Configuration"
- Section "BlueField Linux Drivers"
- Canonical db certificate to section "Existing DPU Certificates"
- New note under section "Enrolling Certificates Using Capsule"
- New power cycle note under section "Enabling Host Restriction"
- New power cycle note under section "Disabling Host Restriction"
- Section "NIC Mode"
- Section "LAG on Multi-host"
- New power cycle note under section "Disabling Host Networking PFs"
- Section "PKA Prerequisites"
- Section "OVS IPsec"
- Section "Rate Limiting VF Group"
- Note to section "User Frontend"
- Section "Controller Live Update"
Updated:
- Code block in section "Customizations During BFB Installation"
- Section "Building Your Own BFB Installation Image"
- Section "Configuring VXLAN Tunnel"
- Step 2 in section "Prerequisites"
- Section "Enabling IPsec Full Offload"
- Code block under step 1 in section "LAG Configuration"
Rev 3.8.5 – January 19, 2022
Added:
- Section "Another backend already attached"
Updated:
- Section "Ensure RShim Running on Host"
Rev 3.8.0 – December 06, 2021
Added:
- Section "Ensure RShim Running on Host"
- Section "Verify BFB is Installed"
- Page "Deploying BlueField Software Using BFB from BMC"
- Page "Deploying BlueField Software Using BFB with PXE"
- Page "Deploying NVIDIA Converged Accelerator"
- Section "Performance Data Collection Mechanisms"
- Section "Tile HNFNET Performance Module"
- Implicit mapping information to "Multi-Host"
- Diagram to "VirtIO-net Emulated Devices"
Updated:
- Organization of page ".Deploying DPU OS Using BFB from Host v3.9"
- Section "Changing Default Credentials Using bf.cfg"
- Section "Ubuntu Boot Time Optimizations"
- p#m# to enp#s#f#s# in "Verifying Connection from Host to BlueField"
- Section "Queue Affinity Mode"
- Section "Hash Mode"
- Section "Prerequisites"
- Section "Removing LAG Configuration"
- Section "Software Control and Commands"
- Supported options for
virtnet.conf
and examples in "SystemD Service" - Section "User Frontend"
sf_num
value in "Controller Recovery"- Section "Verifying Connection from Host to BlueField"
- Steps 1 and 2 in section "Creating Hotplug VirtIO-net Device"
- Section "Creating Virtio-net SR-IOV VF Devices"
- Section ".RShim Troubleshooting and How-Tos v3.8.5"
Rev 3.7.1 – October 05, 2021
Added:
- Section "Customizations During BFB Installation"
- Page ".Ubuntu Dual Boot Support v3.8"
- Page ".Ubuntu Boot Time Optimizations v3.8"
- Section "LAG Modes"
- Page ".Compression Acceleration v3.8.5"
Updated:
- Section "Ubuntu 20.04 with DOCA Runtime and DOCA Installation"
- Section "Default Credentials"
- Section "RShim Installation for RPM-based Distributions"
- Section "Supported ethtool Options for OOB Interface"
- Section "RShim Logging"
- Section "List UEFI Boot Options"
- Page ".Modes of Operation v3.9"
- Section "Enabling OVS-DPDK Hardware Offload"
Section "Configuring DPDK and Running TestPMD"
- Section "LAG Prerequisites"
- Section "Controller Recovery"
- Section "VirtIO-net PF Device Configuration"
- Section "Virtio-net SR-IOV VF Device Configuration"
- Section "Creating Virtio-net SR-IOV VF Devices"
- Section "How to use the UEFI boot menu"