ESXi 5.1 и 5.5u1 не видят (в Network Adapters и по команде network nic list) сетевую карту
XEONET PCIe x8 10Gps Dual SFP+ Port Server Adapter XNIC-2x10GE-82599-SFP
на чипе Intel 82599.
Сервер
Intel R2312GZ4GC4
MB: S2600GZ
BIOS: SE5C600.86B.02.02.0002
BMC Firmware: 1.20.5793
ME Firmware: 02.01.07.328
SDR: 1.12
Версия драйвера ixgbe: 3.21.4
Сообщения в vmkernel.log
2014-06-10T13:56:38.264Z cpu12:8743)Loading module ixgbe ...
2014-06-10T13:56:38.265Z cpu12:8743)Elf: 1852: module ixgbe has license GPL
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)module heap: Initial heap size: 102400, max heap size: 5562368
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)vmklnx_module_mempool_init: Mempool max 5562368 being used for module: 27
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)vmk_MemPoolCreate passed for 25 pages
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)skb_mem_info mempool for module ixgbe created - max size 37748736
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)module heap: using memType 0
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)module heap vmklnx_ixgbe: creation succeeded. id = 0x41000c980000
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)<6>Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver - version 3.21.4iov
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)<6>Copyright (c) 1999-2014 Intel Corporation.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)PCI: driver ixgbe is looking for devices
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 609: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.0' created using mapper 'DMANull'.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 609: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.0' created using mapper 'DMANull'.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 609: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.0' created using mapper 'DMANull'.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 654: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.0' destroyed.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)LinPCI: LinuxPCI_DeviceUnclaimed:147: Device 0000:07:00 unclaimed.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 609: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.1' created using mapper 'DMANull'.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 609: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.1' created using mapper 'DMANull'.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 609: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.1' created using mapper 'DMANull'.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)DMA: 654: DMA Engine 'vmklnxpci-0:7:0.1' destroyed.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)LinPCI: LinuxPCI_DeviceUnclaimed:147: Device 0000:07:01 unclaimed.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)PCI: driver ixgbe claimed 0 device
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)Mod: 4485: Initialization of ixgbe succeeded with module ID 27.
2014-06-10T13:56:38.269Z cpu12:8743)ixgbe loaded successfully.
Может быть надо где-то задать параметры драйвера или ядра, чтобы драйвер увидел 10GB сетевую карту XEONET ?