Duh!
zeus:~# ethtool eth2
Settings for eth2:
Supported ports: [ TP ]
Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
1000baseT/Full
Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
1000baseT/Full
Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
Speed: Unknown! (65535)
Duplex: Unknown! (255)
Port: Twisted Pair
PHYAD: 0
Transceiver: internal
Auto-negotiation: on
Supports Wake-on: umbg
Wake-on: g
Current message level: 0x00000007 (7)
-> Link detected: no
Please forgive the noise as I go and slam my head to the wall....
Gil
On 3/14/06, Gil Freund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have two Prolient system, which have a dual NIC in addition to the
> on board NICs.
>
> I on of the systems I see the following on the first port of the NIC:
> eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:0A:54:BA:C4
> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> Base address:0x5000 Memory:fdfe0000-fe000000
> The RUNNING is missing....
>
> The NIC does not have an IP as it is used as a bridge for VMware GSX
> virtual machine. All ports on all machines are RUNNING and in used by
> VMware, with the exception of this port.
>
> I cannot find a reference for this situation. Any comment welcome.
>
> Gil
>
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