Federico Giannici [[email protected]] wrote: > On 10/27/15 16:17, Chris Cappuccio wrote: > >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' ? > > Yes, nothing changes...
Well this doesn't bode well for my original idea :) These SuperMicro single and dual port work with Cisco LX/LH SFPs: ix0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Intel 82599" rev 0x01: msi, address 6c:b3:11:3b:43:4b ix1 at pci2 dev 0 function 1 "Intel 82599" rev 0x01: msi, address 6c:b3:11:3b:43:4d ix0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Intel 82599EN" rev 0x01: msi, address 00:25:90:e1:c2:dd Chris

