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Date:      Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:19:42 +0200
From:      Alexander Fiveg <pebu3op@googlemail.com>
To:        Jerry Toung <jrytoung@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "no carrier" by using 82599 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Message-ID:  <201007152019.42963.pebu3op@googlemail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinpkr1Og-Oqrly3EZwAKOV7ReDZner3E6h8o9Vm@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201007151910.07464.pebu3op@googlemail.com> <AANLkTinpkr1Og-Oqrly3EZwAKOV7ReDZner3E6h8o9Vm@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thursday 15 July 2010 19:46:19 Jerry Toung wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Alexander Fiveg=20
<pebu3op@googlemail.com>wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to use the network adapter based on the Intel=AE 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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