Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 02:21:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Todd Backman <todd@flyingcroc.net> To: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> Cc: Todd Backman <todd@mail.flyingcroc.net>, Max Neo Yew Hwee <maxnyh@singnet.com.sg>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fw: configure 100BaseT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909020218480.12304-100000@wank.necropolis.org> In-Reply-To: <37CE3EAC.9CA426A9@bigfoot.com>
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On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Ludwig Pummer wrote: > Oops. Right you are! When I was looking at the ifconfig manpage, I saw > the "mediaopt" parameter but not the "media" parameter. > > mediaopts _can_ take a comma delimited list, but multiple options > wouldn't work/make sense for the options the xl driver has. Just wondering if you know of any instance this would come in handy for... /me slapping myself for adding more into the brain housing group ;^) - Todd > > --Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> > > Todd Backman wrote: > > > > I may be wrong but I think that 'mediaopt' is used for setting the duplex > > modes. Also not sure if you can use commas in the ifconfig line... You may > > want to try: > > > > ifconfig_xl0="inet 172.16.1.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 media 100basetx > > mediaopt full-duplex" > > > > - Todd > > > > On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Ludwig Pummer wrote: > > > > > Well, if you're currently using the 3c905, then I suppose you already > > > have a line in rc.conf that begins with ifconfig_xl0. You simply need to > > > add "mediaopt 100baseTX,full-duplex", so you get a line that looks > > > something like: (substituting your IP address and netmask, of course) > > > > > > ifconfig_xl0="inet 172.16.1.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 mediaopt > > > 100baseTX,full-duplex" > > > > > > --Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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