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 <vmil...@hostileadmin.com> wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> 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". > > 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... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -------------------------------------------------- Andrew Boyer abo...@averesystems.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"