Supermicro 2758 8core lan blinking amber

ozlecz

hello,

i have this supermicro 2758 with 8 core 4lan
installed 2.3.2 succesfully and the system is working

=just noticed that the lan ports left LED is almost so busy blinking amber almost all the time…

is there any modification on pfsense needed for this lan which are IGB?
or what is causing this blinking amber LED on nics?

thansk

doktornotor

Oh noes, network activity detected on a router! ALARM!!!

ozlecz

only 1 pc is connected…internet connection is there...just that this blinking amber is unusual...

done the following fine tuning

hw.igb.fc_setting=0
kern.ipc.nmbclusters=1000000

AR15USR

RTM…

Off = 10Mbps
Green = 100Mbps
Amber = 1Gbps

heper

RTM…

Off = 10Mbps
Green = 100Mbps
Amber = 1Gbps

you beat me to it ;)

ozlecz

thanks….may i know what ipmi can do with pfsense

NogBadTheBad

thanks….may i know what ipmi can do with pfsense

Can't you use the port for a KVM over IP.

ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/CDR-X8_1.22_for_Intel_X8_platform/MANUALS/Embedded_BMC_IPMI_User's_Guide.pdf