RE: How Can I change the network speed? (10Mb or 100 Mb)

[Chad and Doria Skinner <cws-dls swbell net>]

does anyone know if seting the speed with mii-tool will keep the settings
after rebooting? (Never had to reset my box yet so I don't know what it
does, ain't linux great.)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-admin redhat com
> [mailto:redhat-list-admin redhat com]On Behalf Of Ray Abbitt
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 8:45 AM
> To: redhat-list redhat com
> Subject: Re: How Can I change the network speed? (10Mb or 100 Mb)
>
>
> On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Anand Buddhdev wrote:
> > 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.
>
> You said a mouthful there. Having been there myself (Cisco switch,
> ports locked at 100 full there actually is no way for the nic to
> determine this)
> >
> > So I need to force the card to use full-duplex.
> >
> And when I ran into the problem, it took me about 30 seconds with
> Yahoo search to find mii-diag <http://www.scyld.com/diag/>
>
> It does the trick.
>
> -ray
>
>
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