Ethernet Port Boot Order And Device Naming - Oracle X5-2L Service Manual

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Ethernet Port Boot Order and Device Naming

This section contains information about the boot order and device naming for the four 10-
Gigabit Ethernet ports on the rear panel of the server. For location information, see
Connector Locations" on page
3.
Ethernet Port Boot Order
The order in which the BIOS detects the Ethernet ports during server boot is listed below.
Note -
Boot menu of the BIOS Setup Utility.
1. NET 0
2. NET 1
3. NET 2
4. NET 3
Ethernet Port Device Naming
Note -
devices are installed in the system.
The device naming for the Ethernet interfaces is reported differently by different interfaces and
operating systems. The following table shows BIOS (physical) and operating system (logical)
naming conventions used for each interface. These naming conventions might vary depending
on conventions of your operating system and which devices are installed in the server.
Port
NET 0
NET 1
NET 2
NET 3
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42. From right to left, the ports are numbered NET 0 to NET
You can change the boot priority using the Boot Device Priority screen available in the
Naming used by the interfaces might vary from that listed below depending on which
BIOS Solaris
3A00 ixgbe 0
3A01 ixgbe 1
8200 ixgbe 2
8201 ixgbe 3
Linux Windows (example default
names, see note below)
eth 0 Ethernet
eth 1 Ethernet 2
eth 2 Ethernet 3
eth 3 Ethernet 4
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