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Subject: Re: Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B
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> >Hey all, I just received the critically acclaimed nics yesterday, I
popped
> >them in and it works.  I have 2 questions.  Is there a way to find out at
> >what speed is the network working at (just to be sure that its at least
> >near or at 100Mb).

You can also use the "time" comand in conjuction with your favorite transfer
protocol (ftp, scp, etc...) if you make a 400Mbit file and time it's
transfer, that'll tell you what's really going on with the network.
syntax example:

# time scp ./somefile somecomputer.somedomain.com:/usr/tmp

~Brandon


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net>
To: "steinyv" <steinyv@skyweb.net>
Cc: <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 6:00 AM
Subject: Re: Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B


> On 4 Jul 2000 21:47:28 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you wrote:
>
> >Hey all, I just received the critically acclaimed nics yesterday, I
popped
> >them in and it works.  I have 2 questions.  Is there a way to find out at
> >what speed is the network working at (just to be sure that its at least
> >near or at 100Mb).
>
> ifconfig
>
> e.g.
> news# ifconfig -a | grep media
>         media: autoselect (10baseT/UTP) status: active
>         supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX
> 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP
>         media: 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> status: active
>         supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX
> 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP
>         media: autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) status: active
>         supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX
> 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP
>
>
>
> Mike Tancsa  (mdtancsa@sentex.net)
> Sentex Communications Corp,
> Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
> "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers
> could setup a national IP network." (KDW2)
>
>
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