On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Jim Thompson j...@netgate.com wrote:
Second, none of these were offload-related.
Third, the config file doesn't overwrite loader.conf.local.
I didn't say they were related; I just said it would be a nice thing if the
hardware specific settings were publicly
On 2015-Mar-05, at 11:46 AM, Chris Buechler c...@pfsense.com wrote:
The description of what's enabled/disabled got confused from Jim's
earlier post I think. LRO and TSO are both disabled by default,
hardware checksum offloading is enabled by default.
Just for the record, Jim's message ended
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Jim Thompson j...@netgate.com wrote:
Ah, so I should have asked _before_ ordering the NICs? $;-)
There are many of you, and few of us.
As a Netgate and pfSense customer, I think it would help *everyone* if you
just posted the special settings for the devices
On Mar 4, 2015, at 12:54 AM, Bryan D. pfse...@derman.com wrote:
Today, having received a pair of SuperMicro AOC-SG-i2 NICs from the pfSense
store, I asked about the applicable pfSense offloading settings (via the
pfSense contact form).
Receiving an oblique (non-)response, I re-sent a
On 2015-Mar-04, at 6:20 AM, compdoc comp...@hotrodpc.com wrote:
For me, what happens after enabling or disabling those settings are
immediately apparent.
I guess my approach w.r.t. a mailing list has always been that I'd like to help
others avoid spending time learning something I can help
Am 04.03.2015 um 16:17 schrieb Jim Thompson:
LRO works by aggregating multiple incoming packets from a single
stream into a larger buffer before they are passed higher up the
networking stack, thus reducing the number of packets that have to be
processed.
LRO should not be used on machines
On 2015-Mar-04, at 2:08 PM, Jim Thompson j...@netgate.com wrote:
On Mar 4, 2015, at 2:02 PM, Bryan D. pfse...@derman.com wrote:
On 2015-Mar-04, at 6:20 AM, compdoc comp...@hotrodpc.com wrote:
For me, what happens after enabling or disabling those settings are
immediately apparent.
I