Mellanox ConnectX-6 DX Ethernet Adapter Firmware

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This package provides the Firmware update for Mellanox ConnectX-6 DX Adapters
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Version

22.38.10.02, 22.38.10.02

Release date

04 Dec 2023

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_J6D71_WN64_22.38.10.02_01.EXE
File Size: 30 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
9838f4f753d98859e4223daa8bfe3f01
SHA1:
7a1915183c2e5a6d2b880c2cc1e3ea35104666a5
SHA-256:
8e500fafadeef9a96f69b6579d00ae151add3dd6018890a9f3644935cf03201e

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_J6D71_LN_22.38.10.02_01.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
The GnuPG signature for Red Hat Linux Update Package can be used to authenticate Dell's identity in the correlated Red Hat Linux Update Package.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
d89db8af916c6a24fc75f8d8867bb0c6
SHA1:
8f0c6af9a4409c07a5d8be90b4ed093052979053
SHA-256:
c072e2b9897204fa4c9af35df8ad215e72bce541bbe077ac45f3c5984672182a

File Format: External release notes
File Name: CX6DXFW.txt
File Size: 57.09 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
36e78225b6b8405f6515f0017788ab73
SHA1:
b545f3f80fb87abaa973221b9ac79c55b3873eaa
SHA-256:
89105a8aa6718cdd069315187a4456c65ef395dd072c5011b74094eeae51f984

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_J6D71_LN_22.38.10.02_01.BIN
File Size: 36.04 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as stand-alone applications that ensure that specific validation criteria are met, then apply an update.
Note: Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.
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MD5:
c5484a788dfff7d3b713d8782c39fafb
SHA1:
c63b4d5a54f83d8e50f7922e4dad6c923e414e6b
SHA-256:
892582e3a8db7f19534f9ddc4c48f2d2948a6d89bc7136598175dd109ce39ee2

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This firmware must be installed by one of the following methods.

- Execution from a Red Hat Enterprise Linux command shell
- Execution from a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server command shell
- Execution from a supported Windows Operating System
- Upload of the EXE file via the iDRAC GUI > Maintenance > System Update interface
- Upload of the EXE file via iDRAC using racadm or WSMAN
- Upload of the EXE file via the Lifecycle Controller GUI
AZURE STACK HCI
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
SuSE Linux ES 15
Windows Server 2019 LTSC
Windows Server 2022 LTSC
Windows 10, 64-bit
INFO,FW,NIC,MLNX,22.38.10.02
Mellanox ConnectX-6 Dx Dual Port 100GbE QSFP56 PCIe Adapter
Mellanox ConnectX-6 Family of Server Adapters Firmware
NVIDIA ConnectX-6 Dx Dual Port 100GbE SFP56 Network Adapter
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Windows Update Package Installation:
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Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to
your hard drive.

Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install latest Network drivers and any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

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[Alternative] Installation via Lifecycle Controller.
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1. Copy the downloaded firmware DUP for Windows to removable USB storage.
2. Insert the removable USB storage in a USB port of the server to be updated.
3. Reboot the server.
4. Press the F10 key to enter Lifecycle Controller.
5. In the left navigation pane, click Firmware Update.
6. In the main pane click Launch Firmware Update.
7. On the Step 1 of 3: Select Update Repository page, select Local Drive.
8. Click the Next button.
9. On the Step 2 of 3: Enter Access Details page, select the removable USB storage from the Local Drive drop-down list.
10. Type the path and filename of the firmware DUP in the File Path or Update Package Path text box.
11. Click the Next button.
12. On the Step 3 of 3: Select Updates page, select the checkbox next to one, or more, of the Available System Updates.
13. Click the Apply button to complete the installation process.

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Linux Update Package Installation:
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Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Read over the release information presented by executing the "--version" switch from the shell.
2. Download and install latest Network drivers and any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Run the update from the shell.
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions :

Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do this once on your system)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file.

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