I held on to this post from Kurt in order to remind me to check once in a while for a version of the WMware Tools that resolves the RSS issue. I see that they did come out on May 18th. http://bit.ly/2r0h52D You'll need a VMware account.
Gonna start enabling RSS on those VMXNet3 adapters..... -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kurt Buff Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 4:30 PM To: ntsysadm <[email protected]> Subject: [NTSysADM] Anyone see this VMware announcement and deal with it? The comments section is very interesting, including the author stating that best practice is to turn on RSS in multi-cpu machines with VMXNet3 adapters https://blogs.vmware.com/apps/2017/03/rush-post-vmware-tools-rss-incompatibility-issues.html

