{"id":664,"date":"2012-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fir3netwp.gmsrrpobkbd.com\/2012\/04\/01\/f5-ltm-ve-unable-to-attach-to-pci-device-020100-for-interface-11\/"},"modified":"2021-07-24T18:17:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T18:17:35","slug":"f5-ltm-ve-unable-to-attach-to-pci-device-020100-for-interface-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fir3net.com\/Loadbalancers\/F5-BIG-IP\/f5-ltm-ve-unable-to-attach-to-pci-device-020100-for-interface-11.html","title":{"rendered":"F5 LTM VE &#8211; Unable to attach to PCI device 02:01.00 for Interface 1.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When running the BIG-IP LTM (10.1) Virtual appliance on ESX4 you may observe the following error message (within the \/var\/log\/message file):<\/p>\n<p class=\"errormessage\">Unable to attach to PCI device 02:02.00 for Interface 1.1<\/p>\n<p>This results in both interfaces forming the status of un-initialized and in turn failing to pass traffic.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>To resolve this define each interface as e1000 by editing the .vmx file for the given Virtual Machine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"codemulti\">+ ethernet1.virtualDev = &#8220;e1000&#8221;<br \/>+ ethernet2.virtualDev = &#8220;e1000&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Once done ensure the the virtual machine is fully powered down (to ensure that the changes take effect). 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