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Date:      Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:54:01 -0400
From:      Andrew Boyer <aboyer@averesystems.com>
To:        Rick Miller <vmiller@hostileadmin.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Intel X520-DA2 Supported in stable/8?
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The ixgbe driver creates devices named ix0, etc.

I believe you need to run 'ifconfig ix0 up' before it will attempt to =
get link.

-Andrew

On Jun 22, 2012, at 3:45 PM, Rick Miller wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Rick Miller =
<vmiller@hostileadmin.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>=20
>> Wondering if the Intel X520-DA2 10G Fibre NIC is supported in
>> stable/8.  Hardware notes don't specify it, but I have a system up =
and
>> the interfaces appear to be loaded by the ix driver.  However, status
>> indicates "no carrier".
>=20
> Ok, brain fart.  Please forgive my ineptitude.  I once sent an email
> inquiring about the Intel 82599, which is this NIC.  Responses to that
> mail say it's supported by the ixgbe driver.  My stable/8 installation
> (5/21/2012) probes it with an ix driver that I cannot find any info
> on.  The ixgbe manage indicates it only supports 82598 based
> controllers.  Not sure what to think here...
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