Adding 10 Gig XAUI cards disables on board net0 & net1 ports on a T5440

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Update Date:	2012-05-04
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Solution 1395214.1 : Adding 10 Gig XAUI cards disables on board net0 & net1 ports on a T5440

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Sun Dual 10GbE Fabric Expansion Module
 Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server

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If a 10 GBit Ethernet (XAUI) card is installed in the system, the corresponding Ethernet port is disabled.

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Symptoms

Changes

Cause

Solution

Created from <SR 3-5175987877>

Applies to:

Sun Dual 10GbE Fabric Expansion Module - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The on board nxge0 and or nxge1 interfaces are not accessible.

Changes

Either one or two 10 Gigabit XAUI cards have been added to the system.

Cause

If a 10 GBit Ethernet (XAUI) card is installed in the system, the corresponding Ethernet port is disabled.

A 10GbE XFP XAUI Adapter Card (XAUI card) installed in slot 4 disables on-board network
port 1 (NET1).

A 10GbE XFP XAUI Adapter Card (XAUI card) installed in slot 5 disables on-board network
port 0 (NET0)

Solution

This is normal operation of the system with these cards installed.
Please see the "Installation and Setup Guide" for the T5440

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