Re: changing from Half Duplex to Full Duplex

[Rick Stevens <rstevens vitalstream com>]

Tech Guy wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am running RHAS 2.1 and I see the network interface is started in Half 
> Duplex mode in the /var/log/messages. How do I verify this ? "ndd" does 
> not seem to be supported in Linux. I tried looking into 
> "/proc/sys/net/ipv4" and I did not find anything that tells me in which 
> mode the interface is running.

Try "mii-tool eth0" for status.

> Also I want to know how do I change to FULL Duplex mode.

Try "mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth0".  See "man mii-tool" for details.
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