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Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps
From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn () mork no>
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 20:55:10 +0100
"Alex Hargrove" <ahargrove () cgresd net> writes:
I just purchased some empty Intel X520-DA2 cards and then picked up the E10GSFPSR-compatible optics for them from Fiberstore.
Note that this requirement is implemented in the driver. YMMV depending on OS, but in Linux you can disable it with the usual warnings by setting 'allow_unsupported_sfp=1' : bjorn@canardo:~$ modinfo -p ixgbe max_vfs:Maximum number of virtual functions to allocate per physical function - default is zero and maximum value is 63. (Deprecated) (uint) allow_unsupported_sfp:Allow unsupported and untested SFP+ modules on 82599-based adapters (uint) debug:Debug level (0=none,...,16=all) (int) Bjørn
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- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps, (continued)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps joel jaeggli (Jan 28)
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- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Randy Carpenter (Jan 28)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Alan Buxey (Jan 28)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Colton Conor (Jan 30)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Matthew Newton (Jan 28)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Yang Yu (Jan 28)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Jared Mauch (Jan 29)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Tim Jackson (Jan 29)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Alex Hargrove (Jan 29)
- Re: Equipment Supporting 2.5gbps and 5gbps Bjørn Mork (Jan 30)