Linux Driver Installation
This section describes how to install and test the MLNX_OFED for Linux package on a single server with a NVIDIA ConnectX-5 adapter card installed.
Requirements | Description |
Platforms | A server platform with a ConnectX-6 EN adapter card installed (firmware: fw-ConnectX6) |
Required Disk Space for Installation | 1GB |
Operating System | Linux operating system. For the list of supported operating system distributions and kernels, please refer to the MLNX_OFED Release Notes file. |
Installer Privileges | The installation requires administrator (root) privileges on the target machine. |
For Linux driver installation, please refer to NVIDIA DOCA Installation Guide for Linux.