[PVE-User] Network Device models

[Brian :]

Hi Marco

The physical nic type is irrelevant. If the guest doesn't see the realteks
then most likely it's driver issue in the guest..

I'd try to get the using cards under than realtek issue address in opnsense

Brian


On Thursday, January 2, 2020, Bertorello, Marco <me at marcobertorello.it>
wrote:
> Dear PVE Users,
>
> a, maybe, silly question about NIC cards models.
>
> I have a running Opnsense installation on a PVE VM, with 3 NICs, all as
> VirtIO (paravirtualized) as per [1].
>
> All works fine, but there is a bug[2][3] in Opnsense, using cards other
> than Realtek.
>
> But, if I try to run the VM using Realtek 8139 model, the OS doesn't see
> any interfaces. Is this right, since my physical NICs aren't Realtek?
>
> Thanks a lot and best regards,
>
> [1]
>
https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/virtualization/virtualizing-pfsense-with-proxmox.html
>
> [2] https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=9754.0
>
> [3] https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=14315.0
>
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> Marco Bertorello
> https://www.marcobertorello.it
>
>
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