"no carrier" by using 82599 10 Gigabit Ethernet

[Jack Vogel]

Because of the SFP+ design it requires init before it really 'comes up' :)
Glad its working for you.

Jack


On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Alexander Fiveg <pebu3op at googlemail.com>wrote:

> On Thursday 15 July 2010 19:46:19 Jerry Toung wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Alexander Fiveg
> <pebu3op at googlemail.com>wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am trying to use the network adapter based on the Intel® 82599 10
> > > Gigabit Ethernet Controller with ixgbe-2.2.3 driver. The driver loads
> > > properly but ifconfig shows "no carrier" for all ix* interfaces. The
> > > adapter shouldn't
> > > be corrupt though - I've tested this adapter on the same machine with
> > > Linux (Ubuntu) and it worked properly.
> >
> > Alex,
> > try setting an IP address on that interface anyway. You may see that
> > magically the carrier
> > is now there.
> > ping, etc.. should work too after that.
> > Jerry
>
>
> Waw, really magic :)
> it works... Thanks a lot!
>
> Alex
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