Re: Marvell Yukon 88E8062 - media selection problem



,--[ On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:54:23PM +0200, Krzysztof Jedruczyk wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I am trying to bring up gigabit interface in couple of Nexcom blade servers running FreeBSD/amd64. The interfaces (two Marvell Yukon 88E8062 controllers) are recognized properly, but no media is ever detected:
|
| > ifconfig
| msk0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
| options=11a<TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,TSO4>
| ether 00:10:f3:0d:d6:45
| media: Ethernet autoselect (none)
| status: no carrier
| msk1: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
| options=11a<TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,TSO4>
| ether 00:10:f3:0d:d6:46
| media: Ethernet autoselect (none)
| status: no carrier
|
| I tried manual setting of media - but the driver won't allow me to set 1000baseSX link (this is what other blades in the same chasis with working em driver are reporting).
|
| # ifconfig msk0 media 1000baseSX
| ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA (media): Device not configured

How about doing 'ifconfig msk0 up' prior to setting media ? Not sure, if
that'll work.

HTH
Ashish
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