>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tom Walsh [mailto:expressweb...@gmail.com]
>Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 6:16 PM
>To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: [E1000-devel] ixgbe X557-AT2 Auto-Negotiation Problem
>
>We have a new motherboard from SuperMicro X10SDV-TLN4F that uses the Xeon
>D-1540 (SoC) and the Intel X557-AT2. We are running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with
>3.19 kernel and the latest stable version of ixgbe (4.1.2). The server is
>connected to a QuantaMesh T3048-LY9 (48 port 10G-Base-T) running
>CumulusLinux (2.5.3).
>
>We can get the devices to show up in ifconfig, and we can configure them no
>problem. They work, but will not connect to our switch faster than 1Gbps.
>
>Normally we would just set the speed manually using ethtool, but that
>doesn't seem to be working, and I am not sure why.
>
>When we try to manually set the speed, duplex and autoneg; we get the
>following:
>
>ethtool -s eth0 speed 10000 duplex full autoneg off
>Cannot set new settings: Invalid argument
>  not setting speed
>  not setting duplex
>  not setting autoneg

To limit the advertised speed via ethtool to 10Gbps use the following:

#ethtool -s eth0 advertise 0x1000

You can also see the list of supported and advertised modes:

#ethtool eth0

Thanks,
Emil

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