Ethernet Interface Related Issues - Fujitsu SPARC Enterprise T5120 Product Notes

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Ethernet Interface Related Issues

TABLE A-2
Fixed Ethernet Related Issues
TABLE A-2
CR
Description
6551509
If you run modunload while the nxge port is
running, a system panic might occur.
6554478
Receiving Jumbo Frames might drop the
Ethernet interface to 30 Mbps due to packet
dropping.
6561389
Setting properties for the network interface unit
(NIU) nxge devices could fail.
For an example of the failure, see
Properties for nxge Devices Might Fail (CR
6561389)" on page
lists the Ethernet related issues that have been fixed.
"Setting
80.
Workaround
Note - Fixed in the Solaris 10 5/08 OS (and
later) and in the Solaris 10 8/07 OS with patch
ID 127127-11 or later installed.
Unplumb the interfaces prior to unloading the
driver. See
"Using modunload While the nxge
Port Is Running, Could Cause a System Panic
(CR 6551509)" on page
76.
You can also upgrade the OS or install the patch
to avoid encountering this issue.
Note - Fixed in the Solaris 10 5/08 OS (and
later) and in the Solaris 10 8/07 OS with patch
ID 127127-11 or later installed.
Set the MTU size to 8172 as described in
Frames Throughput of nxge Drops to 30 Mbps
Due to Packet Dropping (CR 6554478)" on
page
78.
You can also upgrade the OS or install the patch
to avoid encountering this issue.
Note - Fixed in the Solaris 10 5/08 OS (and
later) and in the Solaris 10 8/07 OS with patch
ID 127127-11 or later installed.
Use the global declaration without the device
path in the nxge.conf file. For example, add
the following line to the nxge.conf file:
accept_jumbo = 1;
You can also upgrade the OS or install the patch
to avoid encountering this issue.
Appendix A
"Jumbo
Fixed Issues
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