---
name: "opaconfig"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "opa-basic-tools"
version: "10.8.0.0.201+dfsg.1-1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/opaconfig"
---

# opaconfig(1)

## NAME

opaconfig

**(Switch and Host)**
 Configures the Intel(R) Omni-Path Software through command line interface or TUI menus.

## Syntax

opaconfig \[-r *root*\] \[-G\] \[-v\|-vv\] \[-u\|-s\|-e *comp*\] \[-E *comp*\] \[-D *comp*\]
 \[--user\_queries\|--no\_user\_queries\] \[--answer *keyword=value*\]
 or
 opaconfig -C
 or
 opaconfig -V

## Options

- No option

  Starts the Intel(R) Omni-Path Software TUI.

- \--help

  Produces full help text.

- \-r *root*

  Specifies alternate root directory. Default is / .

- \-G

  Installs GPU Direct components (must have NVidia drivers installed).

- \-v

  Specifies verbose logging.

- \-vv

  Specifies very verbose debug logging.

- \-u

  Uninstalls all ULPs and drivers with default options.

- \-s

  Enables autostart for all installed drivers.

- \-e *comp*

  Uninstalls the given component with default options. This option can appear more than once on the command line.

- \-E *comp*

  Enables autostart of a given component. This option can appear with -D or more than once on the command line.

- \-D *comp*

  Disables autostart of given component. This option can appear with -E or more than once on the command line.

- \-C

  Outputs list of supported components.

  **NOTE:**
   Supported components may vary according to OS. Refer to
   *Intel(R) Omni-Path Fabric Software Installation Guide*

  , OS RPMs Installation Prerequisites for the list of components by supported OS.
   Supported components include: opa\_stack mpi\_selector intel\_hfi oftools opa\_stack\_dev delta\_ipoib opamgt\_sdk mvapich2\_gcc\_hfi mvapich2\_intel\_hfi openmpi\_gcc\_hfi openmpi\_intel\_hfi openmpi\_gcc\_cuda\_hfi sandiashmem mvapich2\_gcc openmpi\_gcc mpisrc delta\_debug
   Supported components when using command on a Management Node with Intel(R) Omni-Path Fabric Suite installed, include: fastfabric opafm
   Supported component name aliases include: opa ipoib mpi psm\_mpi verbs\_mpi pgas opadev
   Additional component names allowed for -E and -D options: ibacm rdma\_ndd delta\_srp delta\_srpt

- \-V

  Outputs version.

- \--user\_queries

  Permits non-root users to query the fabric (Default).

- \--no\_user\_queries

  Prohibits non-root users from querying the fabric.

- \--answer *keyword=value*

  Provides an answer to a question that may occur during the operation. Answers to questions not asked are ignored. Invalid answers result in prompting for interactive installs, or using default options for non-interactive installs.

  **Possible Questions**
   (*keyword=value*):

- UserQueries

  Allow non-root users to access the UMAD interface?

- **NOTE:**

  Allowing access to UMAD device files may present a security risk. However, this allows tools such as opasaquery and opaportinfo to be used by non-root users.

- IrqBalance

  Set IrqBalance to Exact?

## Example

\# opaconfig
 Intel OPA *x.x.x.x.x* Software

   1\) Show Installed Software
\
    2\) Reconfigure OFED IP over IB
\
    3\) Reconfigure Driver Autostart
\
    4\) Generate Supporting Information for Problem Report
\
    5\) FastFabric (Host/Chassis/Switch Setup/Admin)
\
    6\) Uninstall Software

   X) Exit