
Issue 11
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Solarflare Server Adapter
User Guide
Sfboot: Command Line Options
lists the options for
sfboot
and
lists the available parameters.
Table 66: Sfboot Options
Option
Description
-h, --help
Displays command line syntax and provides a
description of each sfboot option.
-V, --version
Shows detailed version information and exits.
-v, --verbose
Shows extended output information for the
command entered.
-s, --silent
Suppresses all output, including warnings and errors;
no user interaction. You should query the completion
code to determine the outcome of commands when
operating silently (see
--log <filename>
Logs output to the specified file in the current folder
or an existing folder. Specify
--silent
to suppress
simultaneous output to screen, if required.
--computer <computer_name>
Performs the operation on a specified remote
computer. Administrator rights on the remote
computer is required.
--list
Lists all available Solarflare adapters. This option
shows the adapter’s ID number, ifname and MAC
address.
Note: this option may not be used in conjunction
with the any other option. If this option is used with
configuration parameters, those parameters will be
silently ignored.
-d, --adapter =<sfxge<N>>
Performs the action on the identified Solarflare
network adapter. The adapter identifier
sfxge
can
be the adapter ID number, ifname or MAC address,
as output by the --
list
option. If
--adapter
is not
included, the action will apply to all installed
Solarstorm adapters.
--clear
Resets all adapter options except
boot-image
to
their default values. Note that
--clear
can also be
used with parameters, allowing you to reset to
default values, and then apply the parameters
specified.