On EX4650 platforms, 10GBASE-T SFP (SFP-10G-T, part number 740-123734) may be properly detected at the hardware level but fail to create a corresponding logical interface (IFD) when incorrect chassis configuration is applied.
show chassis hardware | match 734 Xcvr 42 REV 01 740-123734 ... 10GBASE-T
show interfaces terse | match xe
<error>No xe-1/0/42 interface present</error>
"IFD creation skipped"
This issue occurred due to incorrect use of channel-speed configuration on non-channelized 10G ports
channel-speed
The channel-speed parameter is only intended for:
Applying it to standard 10G SFP ports prevents interface creation.
Please remove the incorrect configuration for 10G port ranges:
delete chassis fpc 0 pic 0 port-range X Y channel-speed 10g
After removing the incorrect configuration:
show interfaces terse | match xe xe-0/0/X up up