On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 08:37:53AM -0400, Rodney Fulk wrote: > Isn't that handled automatically by the card?
It's supposed to, but sometimes autonegotiation doesn't always work right. Those who use cisco know it only too well. So I need to force the card to use full-duplex. > > > Hello , somebody knows which file I need to modify for my linux machine > > > runs at 10Mbs or 100Mbs? Thanks > > > > Actually, I'm trying to find some information about this myself. I have > > a server with a quad-port PCI ethernet card, made by Tulip. This is what > > dmesg shows: > > > > Linux Tulip driver version 0.9.15-pre2 (May 16, 2001) > > tulip0: EEPROM default media type Autosense. > > tulip0: Index #0 - Media MII (#11) described by a 21142 MII PHY > > (3) block. > > tulip0: MII transceiver #1 config 3100 status 7849 advertising 01e1. > > eth1: Digital DS21143 Tulip rev 65 at 0xcc00, 00:80:C8:B9:C0:58, IRQ 11. > > tulip1: EEPROM default media type Autosense. > > tulip1: Index #0 - Media MII (#11) described by a 21142 MII PHY > > (3) block. > > tulip1: MII transceiver #1 config 3100 status 7849 advertising 01e1. > > eth2: Digital DS21143 Tulip rev 65 at 0xc880, 00:80:C8:B9:C0:57, IRQ 9. > > tulip2: EEPROM default media type Autosense. > > tulip2: Index #0 - Media MII (#11) described by a 21142 MII PHY > > (3) block. > > tulip2: MII transceiver #1 config 3100 status 7849 advertising 01e1. > > eth3: Digital DS21143 Tulip rev 65 at 0xc800, 00:80:C8:B9:C0:56, IRQ 3. > > tulip3: EEPROM default media type Autosense. > > tulip3: Index #0 - Media MII (#11) described by a 21142 MII PHY > > (3) block. > > tulip3: MII transceiver #1 config 3100 status 7869 advertising 01e1. > > eth4: Digital DS21143 Tulip rev 65 at 0xc480, 00:80:C8:B9:C0:55, IRQ 10. > > > > I have connected eth4 to an HP4000M core switch at our provider, and > > that switch port is set to 100MB, full-duplex. However, the message in > > the /var/log/messages file of this server shows: > > > > Jun 11 16:35:25 ETR1500 kernel: eth4: Setting half-duplex based on MII#1 > > link partner capability of 0081. > > > > Is there any way I can force this eth4 port to full duplex? I tried to > > look in the ifconfig man page, but I could not find any relevant option. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
