How To Install bfa-firmware on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install bfa-firmware in Fedora 36. bfa-firmware is Brocade Fibre Channel HBA Firmware

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bfa-firmware on Fedora 36.

What is bfa-firmware

Brocade Fibre Channel HBA Firmware.

We can use yum or dnf to install bfa-firmware on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bfa-firmware.

Install bfa-firmware on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bfa-firmware using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bfa-firmware

Install bfa-firmware on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bfa-firmware using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bfa-firmware

How To Uninstall bfa-firmware on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the bfa-firmware package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bfa-firmware

bfa-firmware Package Contents on Fedora 36

/lib/firmware/cbfw-3.0.3.1.bin
/lib/firmware/cbfw-3.1.0.0.bin
/lib/firmware/cbfw-3.2.1.0.bin
/lib/firmware/cbfw.bin
/lib/firmware/ct2fw-3.0.3.1.bin
/lib/firmware/ct2fw-3.1.0.0.bin
/lib/firmware/ct2fw-3.2.1.0.bin
/lib/firmware/ct2fw.bin
/lib/firmware/ctfw-3.0.3.1.bin
/lib/firmware/ctfw-3.1.0.0.bin
/lib/firmware/ctfw-3.2.1.0.bin
/lib/firmware/ctfw.bin
/usr/share/doc/bfa-firmware
/usr/share/doc/bfa-firmware/LICENSE

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bfa-firmware on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).