<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> hi Dale. I did :- root@myhost:/intel2# echo "allow_unsupported_sfp=1" >> /kernel/drv/ixgbe.conf<o:p></o:p> root@myhost:/intel2# tail /kernel/drv/ixgbe.conf<o:p></o:p> #<o:p></o:p> # For example, if you see,<o:p></o:p> # "/pci@7b,0/pci10de,5d@e/pci8086,a15f@0" 0 "ixgbe"<o:p></o:p> # "/pci@7b,0/pci10de,5d@e/pci8086,a15f@0,1" 1 "ixgbe"<o:p></o:p> #<o:p></o:p> # name = "pciex8086,10c6" parent = "/pci@0,0/pci10de,\<pci10de\>5d@e" unit-address = "0"<o:p></o:p> # flow_control = 1;<o:p></o:p> # name = "pciex8086,10c6" parent = "/pci@0,0/\<pci\>pci10de,5d@e" unit-address = "1"<o:p></o:p> # flow_control = 3;<o:p></o:p> allow_unsupported_sfp=1 Then rebooted I now see;- Nov 28 20:23:21 myhost genunix: [ID 107833 kern.warning] WARNING: Unexpected EOF on line 98 of /kernel/drv/ixgbe.conf<o:p></o:p> Nov 28 20:23:37 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x42 vector 0x63 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 17<o:p></o:p> Nov 28 20:23:37 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x43 vector 0x64 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 18<o:p></o:p> Nov 28 20:23:37 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Unsupported SFP+ module detected. Please replace it with a supported SFP+ module per Intel documentation,or bypass this check<o:p></o:p> Nov 28 20:23:37 myhost mac: [ID 469746 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0 registered<o:p></o:p> Nov 28 20:23:37 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0: Intel 10Gb Ethernet<o:p></o:p> Nov 28 20:23:38 myhost mac: [ID 435574 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0 link up, 10000 Mbps, full duplex<o:p></o:p> Nov 28 20:24:09 myhost mac: [ID 736570 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0 unregistered<o:p></o:p> root@myhost:/root# dladm show-phys<o:p></o:p> LINK MEDIA STATE SPEED DUPLEX DEVICE<o:p></o:p> bnx2 Ethernet down 0 half bnx2<o:p></o:p> bnx0 Ethernet up 1000 full bnx0<o:p></o:p> bnx3 Ethernet down 0 half bnx3<o:p></o:p> bnx1 Ethernet down 0 unknown bnx1 Dale Ghent wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:0B188151-EBAD-46C0-B9A2-E923AE3BDDD1@omniti.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">The "invalid MAC address" error is worrisome, but first things first: Is "allow_unsupported_sfp=1" in /kernel/dev/ixgbe.conf ? If not, add that line and reboot. /dale </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Nov 28, 2016, at 3:54 AM, Richard Skelton <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:skeltonr@btconnect.com"><skeltonr@btconnect.com></a> wrote: Hi Dan, Sorry yes /var/adm/messages is filling up with ;- Nov 28 08:35:17 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Failed to initialize adapter Nov 28 08:35:17 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x41 vector 0x61 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 4 Nov 28 08:35:17 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x49 vector 0x65 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 5 Nov 28 08:35:17 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Unsupported SFP+ module detected. Please replace it with a supported SFP+ module per Intel documentation, or bypass this check Nov 28 08:35:17 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Invalid mac address The initial boot has ;- # grep ixgbe /var/adm/messages.0 Nov 25 11:08:34 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x40 vector 0x60 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 21 Nov 25 11:08:34 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x41 vector 0x61 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 22 Nov 25 11:08:34 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Unsupported SFP+ module detected. Please replace it with a supported SFP+ module per Intel documentation, or bypass this check Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost mac: [ID 469746 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0 registered Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0: Intel 10Gb Ethernet Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 1 irq 0x4a vector 0x66 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 9 Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 1 irq 0x4b vector 0x67 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 10 Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe1: Unsupported SFP+ module detected. Please replace it with a supported SFP+ module per Intel documentation, or bypass this check Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost mac: [ID 469746 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe1 registered Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe1: Intel 10Gb Ethernet Nov 25 11:08:35 myhost mac: [ID 435574 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0 link up, 10000 Mbps, full duplex Nov 25 11:09:07 myhost mac: [ID 736570 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe0 unregistered Nov 25 11:09:10 myhost mac: [ID 736570 kern.info] NOTICE: ixgbe1 unregistered Nov 25 11:12:33 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x41 vector 0x61 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 8 Nov 25 11:12:33 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x49 vector 0x65 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 9 Nov 25 11:12:33 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Unsupported SFP+ module detected. Please replace it with a supported SFP+ module per Intel documentation, or bypass this check Nov 25 11:12:33 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Invalid mac address Nov 25 11:12:36 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Failed to initialize adapter Nov 25 11:12:36 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 1 irq 0x41 vector 0x61 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 10 Nov 25 11:12:36 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 1 irq 0x49 vector 0x65 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 11 Nov 25 11:12:36 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe1: Unsupported SFP+ module detected. Please replace it with a supported SFP+ module per Intel documentation, or bypass this check Nov 25 11:12:36 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe1: Invalid mac address Nov 25 11:12:39 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe1: Failed to initialize adapter Nov 25 11:13:03 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x41 vector 0x61 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 12 Nov 25 11:13:03 myhost pcplusmp: [ID 805372 kern.info] pcplusmp: pciex8086,10fb (ixgbe) instance 0 irq 0x49 vector 0x65 ioapic 0xff intin 0xff is bound to cpu 13 Nov 25 11:13:03 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Unsupported SFP+ module detected. Please replace it with a supported SFP+ module per Intel documentation, or bypass this check Nov 25 11:13:03 myhost ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Invalid mac address Dan McDonald wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Check for any "ixgbe" output in /var/adm/messages* on your system as well, in case the driver was complaining about something. It's possible the newer ixgbe is detecting something wrong with your board now. ISTR some additional checks added. Dan </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">_______________________________________________ OmniOS-discuss mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com">OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss">http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss</a> </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>