Intel PRO 1000 dual port cards are initialised with "DEBUG PROMISC ALLMULTI" flags set.

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Issue

  • Intel PRO 1000 dual port cards while initializing are enabled with "DEBUG PROMISC ALLMULTI" flags.
  • The system is PXEbooted or booted from iSCSI , it can be seen that the NIC which boots the system has the "DEBUG PROMISC ALLMULTI" set. The other NICs of the same make do not show this behavior.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise linux 5.3 and above

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