On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:11:41PM -0500, David wrote: > Running CentOS 5.5 x86_64 on Dell R710 boxes. I have the server(s) > configured for bonding/vlan and will be using iscsi to a SAN. I am in > the pre-deployment stage so I am just setting up the basic cookie cutter > configurations so I haven't initiated the iscsi connection to a SAN yet. > > While going through the error messages I noticed this error: > > kernel: bnx2i: iSCSI not supported, dev=ethX. > bnx2i, note the "i", is a hardware iSCSI offloading driver for the bnx2 NICs. > First time I have seen this error while configuring previous Dell > servers, though I noticed most of my older boxes are using the tg3 > module for the onboard NIC's. > > Has anyone run into this error message and if so does it means what it > says....iSCSI not supported for the target device? > It means the iSCSI hardware acceleration is not enabled/possible for that NIC. Mike: Maybe the message should be made a bit more clear.. :) -- Pasi