NVIDIA UFM Enterprise Appliance Software User Manual v1.6.0

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General
- ufm start
- show ufm status
UFM License
UFM Configuration Management
Data Management
- ufm data reset
Management Interface Monitoring
UFM Logs
UFM Web Client
UFM Audit
- ufm track-conf-changes enable
- show ufm track-conf-changes
High-Availability
UFM Multi-Port SM

UFM Commands

General

ufm start

	ufm start no ufm start Starts UFM. The no form of the command stops UFM.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.1
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm start`
Related Commands	show ufm status
Notes

show ufm status

	show ufm status Displays the status of UFM. The outcome of the command varies according to the working mode.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.2	Updated command output
History	1.4.0	First release
Example	Copy Copied! ufmapl (config) # show ufm status Cluster name: ufmcluster WARNING: corosync and pacemaker node names do not match (IPs used in setup?) Stack: corosync Current DC: swx-ufm3-02 (version 1.1.18-2b07d5c5a9) - partition with quorum Last updated: Thu Jun 1 19:06:57 2023 Last change: Thu Jun 1 19:06:11 2023 by root via crm_resource on swx-ufm3-02 2 nodes configured 5 resources configured Online: [ swx-ufm3-01 swx-ufm3-02 ] Full list of resources: Master/Slave Set: ha_data_drbd_master [ha_data_drbd] Masters: [ swx-ufm3-01 ] Slaves: [ swx-ufm3-02 ] Resource Group: ufmcluster-grp ha_data_file_system (ocf::heartbeat:Filesystem): Started swx-ufm3-01 ufm-ha-watcher (systemd:ufm-ha-watcher): Started swx-ufm3-01 ufm-enterprise (systemd:ufm-enterprise): Started swx-ufm3-01 Daemon Status: corosync: active/enabled pacemaker: active/enabled pcsd: active/enabled DRBD_RESOURCE: ha_data DRBD_CONNECTIVITY: Connected DISK_STATE: UpToDate DRBD_ROLE: Primary PEER_DISK_STATE: UpToDate PEER_DRBD_ROLE: Secondary DRBD Sync Status: version: 8.4.10 (api:1/proto:86-101) srcversion: 7C5B8378BE913D722F67EFD 0: cs:Connected ro:Primary/Secondary ds:UpToDate/UpToDate C r----- ns:9044 nr:159762612 dw:159771656 dr:2813 al:48 bm:0 lo:0 pe:0 ua:0 ap:0 ep:1 wo:d oos:0 =========================================================================================== UFM Main Processes =========================================================================================== ModelMain Process is : [ Running ] Opensm Process is : [ Running ] Unhealthy Ports Process is : [ Running ] Daily Report Process is : [ Running ] UFM Health Process is : [ Running ] UFM Telemetry Process is : [ Running ] UFM Running ======================================= HA Summary ======================================= Local ======================================= Primary IP 11.0.0.11 Secondary IP 10.209.44.115 DRBD Running Primary DRBD State ConnectionState = Connected - DiskState = UpToDate ======================================= Peer ======================================= Primary IP 11.0.0.12 Secondary IP 10.209.44.116 DRBD Running Secondary DRBD State ConnectionState = Connected - DiskState = UpToDate ======================================= swx-ufm3-01 (config) #
Related Commands	N/A
Notes	The output example above is taken from a high-availability setup If working in HA mode, you will receive information on the HA status The process status can be one of the below: Running – the process is running Stopped – the process is not running

UFM License

ufm license install

	ufm license install <url> Installs a UFM license file from a remote host.
Syntax Description	url	https, scp and sftp are supported. Example: scp://username[:password]@hostname/path/filename, usb:/path/filename.
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm license install scp://root:123456@10.209.1.21/tmp/volt-ufm-advanced.lic`
Related Commands	ufm license delete show ufm license
Notes	The license format must be as follow: volt-ufm-.lic, mlnx-ufm-.lic or nvidia-ufm-*.lic Duplicate license are not permitted. You must delete the previous license before installing the new one.

ufm license delete

	ufm license delete <filename> Deletes a UFM license file from the hard drive.
Syntax Description	filename	UFM license filename
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm license delete volt-ufm-advanced.lic`
Related Commands	ufm license install show ufm license
Notes

show ufm license

	show ufm license Displays UFM license information.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	Enable
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! ufmapl (config) # show ufm license \|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\| \|Customer ID \|SN \| swName \| Type \| MAC Address \| Exp. Date \|Limit\| Functionality \| Status \| \|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\| \|495760397 \|123456778 \|UFM \|Evaluation \|NA \|2090-11-21 \|1024 \|Advanced \|Valid \| \|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\|
Related Commands	ufm license install ufm license delete
Notes

show files ufm-license

	show files ufm-license Displays a list of UFM license files
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	Enable
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # show files ufm-license nvidia-ufm-advanced.lic`
Related Commands	ufm license delete
Notes

UFM Configuration Management

ufm configuration delete

	ufm configuration delete <zip-file> Deletes a configuration zip file from the hard drive.
Syntax Description	zip-file	Zip filename to delete
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm configuration delete ufm-config-20121128-180857.zip`
Related Commands	ufm configuration upload ufm configuration import ufm configuration export ufm configuration fetch
Notes

ufm configuration export

	ufm configuration export [<zip-file>] Exports UFM configuration to a file (a zip archive).
Syntax Description	zip-file	UFM configuration of exporting the zip file
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm configuration export`
Related Commands	ufm configuration upload ufm configuration import ufm configuration delete ufm configuration fetch
Notes	If no zip file is provided, a zip archive is created with the name: ufm-config-<date>-<time>.zip (e.g. ufm-config-20130327-153314.zip)

ufm configuration fetch

	ufm configuration fetch <url> Downloads UFM configuration files from a remote host or a USB device.
Syntax Description	url	The URL path from where the configuration file can be downloaded. https, scp and sftp are supported. Example: scp://username[:password]@hostname/path/filename
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm configuration fetch usb:/ufmapp/ufmconf1.zip`
Related Commands	ufm configuration upload ufm configuration import ufm configuration export ufm configuration delete
Notes

ufm configuration import

	ufm configuration import <zip-file> [upgrade] Imports UFM configuration from a file (a zip archive).
Syntax Description	zip-file	Zip filename from which to import
Syntax Description	upgrade	Imports UFM-SDN Appliance configuration from a previous version and upgrades it to the latest one
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm configuration import ufm-config-20121128-180857.zip`
Related Commands	ufm configuration upload ufm configuration export ufm configuration delete ufm configuration fetch
Notes

ufm configuration upload

	ufm configuration upload <filename> <url> Uploads UFM configuration to a remote host or a USB device (a zip archive).
Syntax Description	filename	The UFM configuration of uploading the file name
Syntax Description	url	The URL path from where the configuration file can be uploaded. Supported formats: https, scp and sftp. Example: scp://username[:password]@hostname/path/filename
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm configuration upload ufm-config-20121128-180857.zip scp://mlnx:123456@172.30.3.201/tmp`
Related Commands	ufm configuration export ufm configuration import ufm configuration delete
Notes

show files ufm-configuration

	show files ufm-configuration Displays a list of UFM configuration zip archives.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	Enable
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # show files ufm-configuration ufm-config-20231105-102019.zip`
Related Commands
Notes

Data Management

ufm data reset

	ufm data reset Resets the UFM data (both the configuration and the database data).
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.5.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm data reset This command resets UFM data (configuration and database) and consequently deletes installed web client related certificates. Are you sure you wish to proceed? [yes/no] yes UFM reset to factory defaults finished successfully.`
Related Commands	N/A
Notes	This command is available in standalone mode only. For resetting UFM in HA mode, refer to no ufm ha.

Management Interface Monitoring

ufm mgmt-interface monitor enable

	ufm mgmt-interface monitor enable no ufm mgmt-interface monitor enable Enables monitoring of the management interface. The no form of the command disables monitoring of the management interface.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	Disabled
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm mgmt-interface monitor enable`
Related Commands	ufm mgmt-interface monitor interval ufm mgmt-interface show ufm mgmt-interface
Notes

ufm mgmt-interface monitor interval

	ufm mgmt-interface monitor interval <time> Configures the management interface monitoring interval.
Syntax Description	time	The management interface monitoring interval. Range: 5-180 seconds.
Default	10 seconds
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm mgmt-interface monitor interval 15`
Related Commands	ufm mgmt-interface monitor enable ufm mgmt-interface show ufm mgmt-interface
Notes

ufm mgmt-interface

	ufm mgmt-interface <interface> Configures the management interface to be monitored.
Syntax Description	interface	Management interface to be monitored (e.g. eno8303, eno8403)
Default	eno8303
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm mgmt-interface eth0`
Related Commands	ufm mgmt-interface monitor enable ufm mgmt-interface monitor interval show ufm mgmt-interface
Notes	N/A

show ufm mgmt-interface

	show ufm mgmt-interface Displays the management interface settings.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	Enable
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # show ufm mgmt-interface Management interface monitoring: Interface name: eno8303 Enabled: Yes Monitoring interval: 10 seconds`
Related Commands	ufm mgmt-interface monitor enable ufm mgmt-interface monitor interval ufm mgmt-interface
Notes

UFM Logs

show ufm logging

	show ufm logging Displays logging configuration.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	Enable
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # show ufm logging Number of archived log files to keep: 15 Log rotation size threshold: 100M Ufm-log level: WARNING Syslog: Enabled: No Server: Local Level: WARNING Ufm-log enabled: No Ufm-events enabled: No swx-ufm3-01 (config) #`
Related Commands
Notes

ufm logging syslog enable

	ufm logging syslog enable no ufm logging syslog enable Enable sending UFM logs to syslog. The no form of the command disables sending UFM logs to syslog.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	Disabled
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm logging syslog enable`
Related Commands
Notes	This change takes effect after UFM restart.

ufm logging syslog

	ufm logging syslog <host:port> no ufm logging syslog Sends UFM logs to a remote syslog server. The no form of the command sends UFM logs to the local syslog server.
Syntax Description	port	Remote syslog hostname and port
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm logging syslog 172.30.36.120:514`
Related Commands
Notes	This change takes effect after UFM restart.

ufm logging syslog ufm-log enable

	ufm logging syslog ufm-log enable no ufm logging syslog ufm-log enable Send UFM log messages to a syslog server The no form of the command disables sending UFM log messages to a syslog server
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	Disabled
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm logging syslog enable`
Related Commands
Notes	This change takes effect after UFM restart.

ufm logging syslog ufm-events enable

	ufm logging syslog ufm-events enable no ufm logging syslog ufm-events enable Send UFM event log messages to a syslog server. The no form disables the ability to log UFM event messages to syslog server
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm logging syslog ufm-events enable`
Related Commands
Notes	This change takes effect after UFM restart.

ufm logging level

	ufm logging level <log-level> Sets the severity level of certain log messages.
Syntax Description	log-level	CRITICAL – critical conditions DEBUG – debug-level messages ERROR – error conditions INFO – informational messages WARNING – warning conditions
Default	WARNING
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm logging level WARNING`
Related Commands
Notes

UFM Web Client

ufm web-client mode

	ufm web-client mode <http \| https-client-authentication> Configures Access mode to the UFM web clients.
Syntax Description	https	HTTPS access
Syntax Description	https-client-authentication	HTTPS access with client authentication
Default	https
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm web-client mode https-client-authen`
Related Commands	show ufm web-client ufm web-client client-authentication ufm web-client associate-user
Notes

ufm web-client associate-user

	ufm web-client associate-user <san> <username> no ufm web-client associate-user <san> <username> Associates client certificate subject alternative name with a UFM user. The no form of the command disassociates client certificate subject alternative name from a UFM user.
Syntax Description	san	Client certificate subject alternative name
Syntax Description	username	UFM username
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm web-client associate-user ufm.mellanoxhpc.net admin`
Related Commands	show ufm web-client ufm web-client mode ufm web-client client-authentication
Notes

show ufm web-client

	show ufm web-client Displays UFM web client settings.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	enable
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! ufmapl (config) # show ufm web-client Mode: HTTPS Client authentication: Yes Bootstrap certificate file: Present CA certificate file: Present Server certificate file: Present Server certificate hostname: ufm.mellanoxhpc.net User Associations: SAN: ufm.mellanoxhpc.net User: ufmsysadmin Certificate Auto-refresh: Enabled: Yes CA certificate URL: https://mellanox.com/cacert Server certificate URL: https://mellanox.com/servercerts Server certificate thumbprint: 2268BDD79DF7FD9C818EB97F315AE0F35D223A15 Last checked: 2019-04-20 20:57:21 Last update: 2019-04-20 20:57:21
Related Commands	ufm web-client mode ufm web-client client-authentication ufm web-client associate-user
Notes

ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh enable

	ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh enable no ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh enable Enables UFM web client certificates auto-refresh. The no form of the command disables the feature.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	Disabled
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh enable`
Related Commands	show ufm web-client
Notes

ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh ca-cert

	ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh ca-cert <download-url> no ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh ca-cert <download-url> Sets the download URL for root/intermediate certificate. The no form of the command clears the root/intermediate certificate auto-refresh settings.
Syntax Description	download-url	Download URL for root/intermediate certificate
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.5
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh ca-cert "https://mellanox.com/cacerts"`
Related Commands	show ufm web-client
Notes

ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh server-cert

	ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh server-cert <url> <thumbprint> no ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh server-cert <url> <thumbprint> Sets the download URL for server and bootstrap certificates. The no form of the command clears the server and bootstrap certificates auto-refresh settings.
Syntax Description	url	https and sftp are supported. Example: sftp://username[:password]@hostname/path/filename.
Syntax Description	thumbprint	Server certificate thumbprint
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh server-cert "https://mellanox.com/servercerts" 2268BDD79DF7FD9C818EB97F315AE0F35D223A15`
Related Commands	show ufm web-client
Notes

ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh run-now

	ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh run-now Refreshes the server and root/intermediate certificates manually.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm web-client client-authentication cert-refresh run-now`
Related Commands	show ufm web-client
Notes

UFM Audit

ufm track-conf-changes enable

	ufm track-conf-changes enable no ufm track-conf-changes enable Enables UFM configuration changes tracking The no form of the command disables UFM configuration changes tracking
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	Enabled
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm track-conf-changes enable`
Related Commands	show ufm track-conf-changes
Notes

show ufm track-conf-changes

	show ufm track-conf-changes Displays UFM configuration changes tracking settings
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # show ufm Track UFM configuration changes: No`
Related Commands	ufm track-conf-changes enable no ufm track-conf-changes enable
Notes

High-Availability

ufm ha

	ufm ha [failover \| takeover] Performs High Availability failover/takeover operations.
Syntax Description	failover	Failover can be performed only on master (active) machine
Syntax Description	takeover	Takeover can be performed only on slave (standby) machine
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.1
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm ha takeover`
Related Commands
Notes

ufm ha configure

	ufm ha configure <standby\|master> <local primary IP> <peer primary IP> <local secondary IP> <peer secondary IP> <virtual ip> <hacluster-pwd> no ufm ha Applies HA configuration. The no form of the command reverts the appliance to a standalone configuration.
Syntax Description	node-role	Master or standby
	local-primary-ip	Local node primary IP address
	peer-primary-ip	Peer node primary IP address
	local-secondary-ip	Local node secondary IP address
	peer-secondary-ip	Peer node secondary IP address
	virtual ip	Virtual IP used for accessing the active (master) machine
	hacluster-pwd	hacluster user password
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `swx-ufm3-01 (config) # ufm ha configure standby 11.0.0.12 11.0.0.11 10.209.44.12 10.209.44.11 10.209.44.111 123456`
Related Commands
Notes	The local and peer primary interfaces should be connected directly back-to-back The command must be ran first on standby node and only then on the master node

ufm ha configure dual-subnet

	ufm ha configure dual-subnet <standby\|master> <local primary IP> <peer primary IP> <local secondary IP> <peer secondary IP> <hacluster-pwd> no ufm ha Applies HA configuration for dual-subnet. The no form of the command reverts the appliance to a standalone configuration.
Syntax Description	node-role	Master or standby
	local-primary-ip	Local node primary IP address
	peer-primary-ip	Peer node primary IP address
	local-secondary-ip	Local node secondary IP address
	peer-secondary-ip	Peer node secondary IP address
	hacluster-pwd	hacluster user password
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.4.0
Example	Copy Copied! `swx-ufm3-01 (config) # ufm ha configure dual-subnet standby 11.0.0.12 11.0.0.11 10.209.44.12 10.209.44.11 123456`
Related Commands
Notes	The local and peer primary interfaces should be connected directly back-to-back The command must be ran first on standby node and only then on the master node

ufm ha-nodes

	ufm ha-nodes <master hostname> <standby hostname> no ufm ha-nodes Sets the HA nodes information in UFM configuration. The no form of the commands clears the HA nodes information from the UFM configuration.
Syntax Description	master hostname	The originally set master node hostname.
Syntax Description	standby hostname	The originally set standby node hostname.
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.5.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # ufm ha-nodes ufm-host-01 ufm-host-02`
Related Commands	show ufm ha-nodes
Notes

show ufm ha-nodes

	show ufm ha-nodes Shows the UFM HA configuration that is set in UFM.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.5.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufmapl (config) # show ufm ha-nodes 08c0eb030098609a:11.0.0.12:1,08c0eb0300986042:11.0.0.11:2`
Related Commands	ufm ha-nodes
Notes	N/A

UFM Multi-Port SM

ufm multi-port-sm

	ufm multi-port-sm enable ufm multi-port-sm ha-enable no ufm multi-port-sm enable Enables configuring OpenSM with multiple GUIDs. The no form of the command disables configuring OpenSM with multiple GUIDs.
Syntax Description	enable – enables configuring OpenSM with multiple GUIDs ha-enable – enables multi-port SM with high availability
Default	Disabled
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufm (config) # ufm multi-port-sm enable`
Related Commands	show ufm multi-port-sm
Notes

show ufm multi-port-sm

	show ufm multi-port-sm Displays whether configuring OpenSM with multiple GUIDs is enabled.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufm (config) # show ufm multi-port-sm Enable`
Related Commands	ufm multi-port-sm enable
Notes

ufm additional-fabric-interfaces

	ufm additional-fabric-interfaces no ufm additional-fabric-interfaces Sets additional fabric interfaces for OpenSM. Clears the additional fabric interfaces list.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufm (config) #ufmapl (config) # ufm additional-fabric-interfaces ib1`
Related Commands	ufm multi-port-sm enable
Notes

show ufm additional-fabric-interfaces

	show ufm additional-fabric-interfaces Displays the additional fabric interfaces list used by OpenSM.
Syntax Description	N/A
Default	N/A
Configuration Mode	config
History	1.6.0
Example	Copy Copied! `ufm (config) # show ufm additional-fabric-interfaces ib1`
Related Commands	ufm multi-port-sm enable
Notes

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