Installing Repo Package on Host Side

The following procedure instructs users on upgrading DOCA local repo package for host.

If an older DOCA software version is installed on your host, make sure to uninstall it before proceeding with the installation of the new version:

            

            
host# for f in $( dpkg --list | grep doca | awk '{print $2}' ); do echo $f ; apt remove --purge $f -y ; done
host# sudo apt-get autoremove
        

            

            
host# for f in $(rpm -qa |grep -i doca ) ; do yum -y remove $f; done
host# yum autoremove
host# yum makecache
        

The following table provides links to DOCA Runtime packages depending on the OS running on your host.

1. Install DOCA local repo package for host:

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   Ubuntu	Download the DOCA SDK and DOCA Runtime packages from Downloading DOCA Runtime Packages section for the host. Unpack the deb repo. Run: Copy Copied! host# sudo dpkg -i doca-host-repo-ubuntu<version>_amd64.deb Perform apt update. Run: Copy Copied! host# sudo apt-get update Run apt install for DOCA runtime, tools, and SDK: Copy Copied! host# sudo apt install -y doca-runtime doca-sdk
   CentOS	Download the DOCA SDK and DOCA Runtime packages from Downloading DOCA Runtime Packages section for the x86 host. Install the following software dependencies. Run: Copy Copied! host# sudo yum install -y epel-release For CentOS 8.2 only, also run: Copy Copied! host# yum config-manager --set-enabled PowerTools Unpack the RPM repo. Run: Copy Copied! host# sudo rpm -Uvh doca-host-repo-rhel<version>.x86_64.rpm Run yum install for DOCA runtime, tools, and SDK. Copy Copied! host# sudo yum install -y doca-runtime doca-sdk
   RHEL	Open a RedHat account. Log into RedHat website via the developers tab. Create a developer user. Run: Copy Copied! host# subscription-manager register --username=<username> --password=PASSWORD To extract pool ID: Copy Copied! host# subscription-manager list --available --all ... Subscription Name: Red Hat Developer Subscription for Individuals Provides: Red Hat Developer Tools (for RHEL Server for ARM) ... Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 ... Pool ID: <pool-id> ... And use the pool ID for the Subscription Name and Provides that include Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64. Run: Copy Copied! host# subscription-manager attach --pool=<pool-id> host# subscription-manager repos --enable codeready-builder-for-rhel-8-x86_64-rpms host# yum makecache Install the DOCA local repo package for host. Run: Copy Copied! host# rpm -Uvh doca-host-repo-rhel<version>.x86_64.rpm host# sudo yum install -y doca-runtime doca-sdk Sign out from your RHEL account. Run: Copy Copied! host# subscription-manager remove --all host# subscription-manager unregister

2. A ssign a dynamic IP to tmfifo_net0 interface (RShim host interface).

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   host# ifconfig tmfifo_net0 192.168.100.1 netmask 255.255.255.252 up
           

3. Verify that RShim is active.

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   host# sudo systemctl status rshim
           

   This command is expected to display "active (running)". If RShim service does not launch automatically, run:

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   host# sudo systemctl enable rshim
   host# sudo systemctl start rshim