https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/paasthrough-NIC-stops-working/m-p/2992624#M290785 <P>I have a realtek passthrough to a pfsense firewall. The NIC is the wan interface on my pfsense.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I noticed that after a few days that the pfsense wan stops working and its not longer able to get the PPPOE settings so i restart the vm but still nothing.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Whatever the issue is when i restart the ESXI host the wan port seems to work fine again for a few days to week. From what i can gather there seems to be an issue with the passthrough which is what is causing the WAN interface to stop working on the pfsense.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Can anyone let me know what log file would have the log about passthrough and the errors of it?</P> Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:49:20 GMT Grimeire 2023-10-25T13:49:20Z https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/paasthrough-NIC-stops-working/m-p/2992624#M290785 <P>I have a realtek passthrough to a pfsense firewall. The NIC is the wan interface on my pfsense.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I noticed that after a few days that the pfsense wan stops working and its not longer able to get the PPPOE settings so i restart the vm but still nothing.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Whatever the issue is when i restart the ESXI host the wan port seems to work fine again for a few days to week. From what i can gather there seems to be an issue with the passthrough which is what is causing the WAN interface to stop working on the pfsense.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Can anyone let me know what log file would have the log about passthrough and the errors of it?</P> Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:49:20 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/paasthrough-NIC-stops-working/m-p/2992624#M290785 Grimeire 2023-10-25T13:49:20Z