Re: [smartos-discuss] Intel X520-SR2 10GbE NIC and MTU

2017-08-18 Thread John Croix
Hi Robert, Changing the name led to a really interesting discovery. I changed my choice of names to “abcdef", and now the MTU setting works for the X520. However, when my Myricom card was initialized, the MTU couldn’t be set to 9000. Previously the Myricom card was being set first, and the

Re: [smartos-discuss] Intel X520-SR2 10GbE NIC and MTU

2017-08-18 Thread Robert Mustacchi
On 8/18/17 16:38 , John Croix wrote: > Hi Robert, > > Per instructions, I took out every single reference to “ixgbe0” from my > /usbkey/config file. I then rebooted the system. Next, I issued the nictagadm > command: > > - SmartOS (build: 20170720T001051Z) > [root@smartos ~]# cd /usbkey >

Re: [smartos-discuss] Intel X520-SR2 10GbE NIC and MTU

2017-08-18 Thread John Croix
Hi Robert, Per instructions, I took out every single reference to “ixgbe0” from my /usbkey/config file. I then rebooted the system. Next, I issued the nictagadm command: - SmartOS (build: 20170720T001051Z) [root@smartos ~]# cd /usbkey [root@smartos /usbkey]# grep ixgbe0 config [root@smartos

Re: [smartos-discuss] can't boot SmartOS on H170/B150/B250 chipset with latest BIOS on Giga motherboard

2017-08-18 Thread Matthew Parsons
If you compare the release notes of the intermediate bios updates, what's changed between the old and current bios versions? Did you try resetting bios settings to default, and/or looking at what might have been reset? (Many updates reset to default) Also, which SmartOS release are you using? On

Re: [smartos-discuss] vmadm create times out (but zone eventually starts) on DL360g6

2017-08-18 Thread Rob Seastrom
On Aug 18, 2017, at 11:29 AM, Robert Mustacchi wrote:On 8/17/17 18:31 , Rob Seastrom wrote:Hi folks,I'm scratching my head over SmartOS on a DL360g6 which I've been trying to piece together for deployment in a remote datacenter (DR and DNS service), so it's smaller / less capable

Re: [smartos-discuss] Contributing to smartos-live

2017-08-18 Thread Robert Mustacchi
On 8/18/17 8:37 , Daniel Kontsek wrote: > Thank you very much Cody for pointing me in the right direction. > > I already went ahead and followed the Gerrit instructions and created a CR: > https://cr.joyent.us/#/c/2353/ I did this to > learn the process of

Re: [smartos-discuss] Intel X520-SR2 10GbE NIC and MTU

2017-08-18 Thread Robert Mustacchi
On 8/17/17 8:41 , John Croix wrote: > I’ve tried to debug a little further into why the Intel X520 MTU can’t be set > by comparing 2 log files (/var/svc/log/network-physical:default.log) from > separate boots as I enabled and disabled my two 10GbE NICs. I have a log file > where my Myricom

Re: [smartos-discuss] Contributing to smartos-live

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel Kontsek
Thank you very much Cody for pointing me in the right direction. I already went ahead and followed the Gerrit instructions and created a CR: https://cr.joyent.us/#/c/2353/ I did this to learn the process of working with Gerrit (not that the bug/CR itself isn’t

Re: [smartos-discuss] vmadm create times out (but zone eventually starts) on DL360g6

2017-08-18 Thread Robert Mustacchi
On 8/17/17 18:31 , Rob Seastrom wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I'm scratching my head over SmartOS on a DL360g6 which I've been trying to > piece together for deployment in a remote datacenter (DR and DNS service), so > it's smaller / less capable than the machines that I usually run. > > Some time

Re: [smartos-discuss] vmadm create times out (but zone eventually starts) on DL360g6

2017-08-18 Thread Rob Seastrom
> On Aug 18, 2017, at 7:13 AM, Paul Sture wrote: > > On 18 Aug 2017, at 3:31, Rob Seastrom wrote: > >> OK, must be the disk subsystem right? Picked up some HP H220s (SAS2308 aka >> 9207s) and reflashed to IT mode. System boots but throws an odd error in >> the middle

AW: [smartos-discuss] vmadm create times out (but zone eventually starts) on DL360g6

2017-08-18 Thread Daniel Plominski
Hi, NOTICE: System detected 256 cpus, but only 1 cpu(s) were enabled during boot NOTICE: unsupported 64-bit prefetch memory on pci-pci bridge [0/2/2] WARNING: KCS error: ff https://blog.plitc.eu/2016/smartos-on-hpe-proliant-dl380-gen9-server/ need BIOS setting changes: HP -> System

Re: [smartos-discuss] vmadm create times out (but zone eventually starts) on DL360g6

2017-08-18 Thread Paul Sture
On 18 Aug 2017, at 3:31, Rob Seastrom wrote: OK, must be the disk subsystem right? Picked up some HP H220s (SAS2308 aka 9207s) and reflashed to IT mode. System boots but throws an odd error in the middle of booting: "warning: KCS error: ff" - Google tells me little except that maybe bmc is