How To Install firmware-netronome on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install firmware-netronome
on Kali Linux.
What is firmware-netronome
firmware-netronome is:
This package contains the binary firmware for Netronome network adapters supported by the nfp driver.
Contents:
- Agilio LX (rev 11) 2x40GbE firmware (BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0058-0011_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio LX (rev 12) 2x40GbE firmware (BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0058-0012_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio LX 1x100GbE firmware (BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0078-0011_1x100.nffw)
- Agilio CX 1x40GbE firmware (BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0081-0001_1x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 1x40GbE firmware (4x10GbE mode, BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0081-0001_4x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x10GbE firmware (BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0096-0001_2x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0097-0001_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (4x10GbE+1x40GbE mode, BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0097-0001_4x10_1x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (8x10GbE mode, BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0097-0001_8x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (1x10GbE+1x25GbE mode, BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0099-0001_1x10_1x25.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (2x10GbE mode, BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (BPF), version 2.0.6.124 (netronome/bpf/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x25.nffw)
- Agilio LX flower firmware, version AOTC-2.10.A.23 (netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0011_1x100.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0011_2x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0011_4x10_1x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0011_8x10.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0012_1x100.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0012_2x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0012_4x10_1x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0058-0012_8x10.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0011_1x100.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0011_2x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0011_4x10_1x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0011_8x10.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0012_1x100.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0012_2x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0012_4x10_1x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0078-0012_8x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x10GbE flower firmware, version AOTC-2.10.A.23 (netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0096.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0096-0001_2x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 1/2x40GbE flower firmware, version AOTC-2.10.A.23 (netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0097.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0081.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0097-0001_2x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0097-0001_4x10_1x40.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0097-0001_8x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE flower firmware, version AOTC-2.10.A.23 (netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0099.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0099-0001_1x10_1x25.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x10.nffw, netronome/flower/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x25.nffw)
- Agilio LX (rev 11) 2x40GbE firmware, version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0058-0011_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio LX (rev 12) 2x40GbE firmware, version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0058-0012_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio LX 1x100GbE firmware, version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0078-0011_1x100.nffw)
- Agilio CX 1x40GbE firmware, version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0081-0001_1x40.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0081-0001_1x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 1x40GbE firmware (4x10GbE mode), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0081-0001_4x10.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0081-0001_4x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x10GbE firmware, version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0096-0001_2x10.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0096-0001_2x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware, version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0097-0001_2x40.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0097-0001_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (4x10GbE+1x40GbE mode), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0097-0001_4x10_1x40.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0097-0001_4x10_1x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (8x10GbE mode), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0097-0001_8x10.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0097-0001_8x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (1x10GbE+1x25GbE mode), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0099-0001_1x10_1x25.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (2x10GbE mode), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x10.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware, version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x25.nffw, netronome/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x25.nffw)
- Agilio LX (rev 11) 2x40GbE firmware (SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0058-0011_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio LX (rev 12) 2x40GbE firmware (SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0058-0012_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio LX 1x100GbE firmware (SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0078-0011_1x100.nffw)
- Agilio CX 1x40GbE firmware (SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0081-0001_1x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 1x40GbE firmware (4x10GbE mode, SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0081-0001_4x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x10GbE firmware (SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0096-0001_2x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0097-0001_2x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (4x10GbE+1x40GbE mode, SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0097-0001_4x10_1x40.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x40GbE firmware (8x10GbE mode, SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0097-0001_8x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (1x10GbE+1x25GbE mode, SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0099-0001_1x10_1x25.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (2x10GbE mode, SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x10.nffw)
- Agilio CX 2x25GbE firmware (SR-IOV), version 2.1.16.1 (netronome/nic-sriov/nic_AMDA0099-0001_2x25.nffw)
There are three methods to install firmware-netronome
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install firmware-netronome Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install firmware-netronome
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install firmware-netronome
Install firmware-netronome Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install firmware-netronome
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install firmware-netronome
Install firmware-netronome Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install firmware-netronome
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install firmware-netronome
How To Uninstall firmware-netronome on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the firmware-netronome
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove firmware-netronome
Uninstall firmware-netronome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall firmware-netronome
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove firmware-netronome
Remove firmware-netronome Configurations and Data
To remove firmware-netronome
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge firmware-netronome
Remove firmware-netronome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove firmware-netronome
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firmware-netronome
Dependencies
firmware-netronome have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install firmware-netronome
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.