Hi,
I am on a bl870c that has a HP NC532m Dual Port Flex-10 mezzazine card installed.
I don't know if it's supposes to work this way, but only 1 vnic per HP NC532m port is available in the UEFI shell.
I need to boot from one of the Vnics that it's not listed, I have the 4 internal broadcom ports, and only 2 HP NC532m ports:
AB D X X 1 3 - Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5704)
AC D X X 1 3 - Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5704)
BA D X X 1 3 - Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5704)
BB D X X 1 3 - Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5704)
C8 D X X 1 3 - HP NC532m Dual Port Flex-10 10GbE Multifunction BL-c Adapter
C9 D X X 1 3 - HP NC532m Dual Port Flex-10 10GbE Multifunction BL-c Adapter
Shell> lanboot select
01 Acpi(HWP0002,PNP0A03,100)/Pci(1|0)/Mac(0017A477000C)
02 Acpi(HWP0002,PNP0A03,100)/Pci(1|1)/Mac(0017A477000E)
03 Acpi(HWP0002,PNP0A03,200)/Pci(2|0)/Mac(0017A4770010)
04 Acpi(HWP0002,PNP0A03,200)/Pci(2|1)/Mac(0017A4770012)
05 Acpi(HPQ0002,PNP0A08,400)/Pci(0|0)/Pci(0|0)/Mac(0017A4770014)
06 Acpi(HPQ0002,PNP0A08,400)/Pci(0|0)/Pci(0|1)/Mac(0017A4770016)
I have updated the EFI driver to the latest version, but it's just the same. also I have tried to use drvcfg to access the configuration of these cards, but I don't get any config menu
From the OS, there is no problem.
root@bl870c:/> ioscan -fnkC lan
Class I H/W Path Driver S/W State H/W Type Description
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lan 0 0/1/1/0 igelan CLAIMED INTERFACE HP PCI-X 1000Mbps Dual-port Built-in
lan 1 0/1/1/1 igelan CLAIMED INTERFACE HP PCI-X 1000Mbps Dual-port Built-in
lan 2 0/2/2/0 igelan CLAIMED INTERFACE HP PCI-X 1000Mbps Dual-port Built-in
lan 3 0/2/2/1 igelan CLAIMED INTERFACE HP PCI-X 1000Mbps Dual-port Built-in
lan 4 0/4/0/0/0/0 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
lan 5 0/4/0/0/0/1 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
lan 6 0/4/0/0/0/2 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
lan 7 0/4/0/0/0/3 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
lan 8 0/4/0/0/0/4 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
lan 9 0/4/0/0/0/5 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
lan 10 0/4/0/0/0/6 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
lan 11 0/4/0/0/0/7 iexgbe CLAIMED INTERFACE HP 454521-001E PCIe 2-p 10GbE Mezzanine Adapter FLEX-10
root@bl870c:/> nwmgr | grep iexgbe
lan4 DOWN 0x0017A4770014 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan5 UP 0x0017A4770016 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan6 DOWN 0x0017A477001A iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan7 UP 0x0017A477001C iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan8 DOWN 0x18A905745312 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan9 DOWN 0x18A905745316 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan10 DOWN 0x18A905745313 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan11 DOWN 0x18A905745317 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
Can someone confirm if it's posible to lan boot with the vnics created with the flex10 card?.
Thanks,
Regards.