We have some input errors on vmnic. Can somebody explain what is it (type of error, reason)? THX.
[root@server:~] esxcli network nic stats get -n vmnic0
NIC statistics for vmnic0
Packets received: 107322202
Packets sent: 488867
Bytes received: 10168504351
Bytes sent: 84602982
Receive packets dropped: 0
Transmit packets dropped: 0
Multicast packets received: 7564403
Broadcast packets received: 0
Multicast packets sent: 0
Broadcast packets sent: 0
Total receive errors: 104669
Receive length errors: 0
Receive over errors: 0
Receive CRC errors: 0
Receive frame errors: 0
Receive FIFO errors: 0
Receive missed errors: 0
Total transmit errors: 0
Transmit aborted errors: 0
Transmit carrier errors: 0
Transmit FIFO errors: 0
Transmit heartbeat errors: 0
Transmit window errors: 0
[root@server:~] esxcli network nic get -n vmnic0
Advertised Auto Negotiation: true
Advertised Link Modes: 1000BaseKR2/Full, 10000BaseKR2/Full, 20000BaseKR2/Full, Auto
Auto Negotiation: false
Cable Type:
Current Message Level: 4631
Driver Info:
Bus Info: 0000:06:00:0
Driver: elxnet
Firmware Version: 12.0.1216.0
Version: 12.0.1115.0
Link Detected: true
Link Status: Up
Name: vmnic0
PHYAddress: 0
Pause Autonegotiate: true
Pause RX: false
Pause TX: false
Supported Ports:
Supports Auto Negotiation: true
Supports Pause: true
Supports Wakeon: true
Transceiver: external
Virtual Address: 00:50:56:5c:72:4d
Wakeon: MagicPacket(tm)