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Install ixgbevf driver for amazon aws enhanced networking (ubuntu)
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| aptitude install -y build-essential | |
| wget "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/e1000/ixgbevf stable/2.11.3/ixgbevf-2.11.3.tar.gz" | |
| tar -zxf ./ixgbevf-* | |
| cd ixgbevf*/src | |
| make install | |
| modprobe ixgbevf | |
| sudo update-initramfs -c -k all | |
| echo "options ixgbevf InterruptThrottleRate=1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1" > /etc/modprobe.d/ixgbevf.conf |
Edited: 14.04 works out of the box though options are not set.
For those that want to do the same on Wheezy, here's what I did to get it working:
https://forums.aws.amazon.com/message.jspa?messageID=585759#586007
With patch for 14.04: https://gist.github.com/vdm/6af55e1a568de0b61882
Fix for current AMI as of 6/17
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44833346/cant-get-ixgbevf-to-build-on-current-ubuntu-ami
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Related discussion in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-on-ec2/+bug/1274676
Recommended solution is to install linux-image-generic-lts-saucy