Try putting your mii-tool command in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup
 round about line 329 just before DHCP is configured.

derek



On Tuesday 08 Jul 2003 9:00 pm, Rob van Dam wrote:
> Thanks for all reactions. I finally got my internet working.
>
> I have to run mii-tool --advertise=10baseT-FD,10baseT-HD
>
> After that I have to run dhclient, every time I boot up my computer.
>
> Is there a more elegant way to do this automatically? Or is there some
> misconfiguration (because I have to do this every time)
>
> When I run network setting in the Mandrake control center, I have to
> rerun mii-tool.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob van Dam
> Sent: vrijdag 9 augustus 2002 8:49
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [newbie] fix sis900 networkcard to 10 mbit
>
> I tried several settings with mii-tool. Mii-tool only works when I click
> on "make connection" in the Mandrake control center, in the time
> Mandrake is attempting to connect to internet.
>
> When I run mii-tool other times I get the message "no link"
>
> I managed one time to establish a connection with "mii-tool
> --force=10BaseT-FD etho" once. During this time I was also able to ping
> the ADSL modem (switch). The connection was gone after a short time.
>
> When I run ifconfig I get information about eth0 and eth0:9
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joeb
> Sent: zondag 6 juli 2003 5:22
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] fix sis900 networkcard to 10 mbit
>
> The reason I ask, is that I have a MB with a Sis900 ethernet that
> wouldn't work correctly with my 10mb hub.  It turns out, though, that in
> my CMOS, it was set to 100mb.  I changed it there and things have worked
> like a charm ever since.  If it's not a CMOS thing for you, I know we've
> had problems at work with other ethernet adapters where duplexing was a
> problem.  Evidently, we had cards trying to connect to switches in the
> wrong duplex mode, I believe it was a problem with the switches,
> although I don't remember all of the details.  Finally, we've also had
> some marginal network cables that worked fine at 10mb or 100mb, but
> never auto-detect.  Once replaced, things worked fine.
>
> Just some thoughts, although the simplest thing would be to not
> auto-detect and manually set it.
>
> Joeb
>
> On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 22:53:43 +0200
>
> "Rob van Dam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have the computer connected to a ethernet-adsl modem (thomson 510).
>
> It
>
> > has an integrated 100/10 switch.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joeb
> > Sent: zaterdag 5 juli 2003 22:44
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] fix sis900 networkcard to 10 mbit
> >
> > Is your hub 10mb or 100mb?
> >
> > Joeb
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 15:36:55 +0200
> >
> > "Rob van Dam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I have a network over a 10 mbit network cable (4 wires). My sis900
> >
> > only
> >
> > > works when I switch of autodetect and fix the card to 10 mbit.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know how to do this?

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