Acquire the BXOFED Software (Linux)

1. Open a web browser on a host that will receive the BXOFED software.
2. Go to Oracle's My Oracle Support page.

   http://support.oracle.com

3. Sign in if you already have an account.

   The dashboard page is displayed.

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   Note -  If you do not have an account, you must register.

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4. From the More... drop-down menu, select Patches & Updates.

   The Patches and Updates page is displayed.

5. In the Patch Search window, click the Product or Family (Advanced).

   The Patch Search window updates.

6. In the Product Is field, type Sun Product Patches.
7. Click outside of the drop-down menu.
8. In the Release Is drop-down menu, scroll down to and select Mellanox BridgeX OFED 1.5.1.
9. Click outside of the drop-down menu.
10. Click Search.

    The Patch Search window expands with the search results.

11. In the Patch Name column, click the patch number link respective to your platform.

    For example, 12621910. The Patch Search window reformats.

12. Click Read Me to display the README file.
13. Click Download.

    The File Download window opens.

14. Click the filename.zip link to initiate the download.

    For example, p12621910_151_Linux-x86-64.zip.

15. Indicate where the file should be saved.

    The file is downloaded and saved.

16. In your receiving directory, decompress the filename.zip file.

    The BXOFED software is in the BXOFED-1.5.1-version_for Oracle.tgz file. There are also README, release notes, installation guide, and user manual files in the filename.zip file.

17. Read the README file, the Release Notes, and the Installation Guide for instructions on how to install the BXOFED software.