Federico Giannici [[email protected]] wrote: > > We do have an ix card, the Intel X520-LR1. > I read that it is supposed to work as 1000BASE-LX too but we were not able > to make it work! It never gives the link. > > If we try to set 1000BASE-LX as media type it gives error. > > isengard:/home/giannici> ifconfig ix2 media > ix2: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > lladdr 00:1b:21:91:5f:20 > priority: 0 > media: Ethernet autoselect > status: no carrier > supported media: > media 10GbaseLR mediaopt full-duplex > media autoselect > > Are you sure that it is supposed to work as 1000BASE-LX with OpenBSD 5.8? >
I've used it with various SuperMicro ix cards. Nothing quite as new as the X520. Have you tried 'ifconfig up' ?

