Lu Baolu writes:
> I am encountering an e1000g error on Nevada snv_87. I am not sure
> whether it is the same as you stated.

That's the one.  Here's the work-around:

> > One known problem with e1000g is that the new FMA support can cause it
> > to erroneously report itself as faulty, resulting in failures.  If
> > "fmadm faulty" shows a "Critical" error, then this problem has hit
> > you.  The workaround is to plumb the interface with the undocumented
> > DLPI_DEVONLY environment variable set.

(You can move /sbin/ifconfig to a different name, then put in a script
named /sbin/ifconfig that sets this environment variable to "true" and
exec the original ifconfig.)

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