Yeah, unfortunately mii-tool doesn't work for the e1000 network cards,
and ethtool didn't do anything (on R55W).   I don't think it will work
in R55 either....

On 1/13/06, Lyle Dove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've always done this in the file /etc/rc.local, and never experienced this
> problem.
>
> # Hardcode Interfaces
> mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth0
> mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth1
> mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth2
>
> Depending on the interface, you may need to use ethtool instead of mii-tool.
> Some experimentation would be needed.  Hope this helps.
>
> -Lyle
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Luck
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 12:21 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [FW-1] SecurePlatform interfaces disappearing after applying Full
> duplex & speed options in modules.conf
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I have previously built SPLAT boxes running R55W and forced the interface
> duplex to 100mb/s, as with this example on a DL380G4:
>
> options e1000.4.6.11 Duplex=2,2,2,2 Speed=100,100,100,100 options bcm5700
> line_speed=100,100 full_duplex=1,1 auto_speed=0,0
>
> However, I just tried the same thing on an identically configured DL380
> running R55 (*not* R55W), and all the interfaces disappeared
> when it rebooted!   I had to remove these lines from modules.conf to
> get the interfaces back again.
>
> Has anyone seen this before?  Does it even make sense?  I sure don't think
> so.
>
> Ed Luck
>
> --
> Keep flying, and stay shiny.
>

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