On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 04:25:14AM +0800, Jason Lim wrote: > Heres an interesting thing I tried. The cards came with a software disk > (needed msdos to boot) that allowed me to switch between 10Mb, 100Mb, and > Auto-neg. The cards are set by default to Auto-neg, as they should be. I > FORCED it to 100Mb to see what would happen. Sure enough, I successfully > got it to stay at 100Mb, but then the switch automatically disabled the > port after around 5-10 minutes, and said it shut the port down due to > "conflict". Thats it. Thats all it said (oh how helpful). This is a Cisco > switch btw.
Can you just set the Cisco to not auto-negotiate and force the issue from the switch instead of from the node? -- Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG Key fingerprint = DCAF 2B9D CC9B 96FA 7A6D AAF4 2D61 77C5 7ECE C1D2 Public Key available upon request, or at wwwkeys.pgp.net and others.