From owner-freebsd-current Wed Oct 17 9:58:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 734C937B401; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 09:58:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx ([24.2.39.156]) by femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20011017165833.QBII3766.femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com@laptop.baldwin.cx>; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 09:58:33 -0700 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200110170859.f9H8xPr09471@mass.dis.org> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:35:07 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Mike Smith Subject: Re: NIS client does perform Ok when my duplex is right (Was: Re: Cc: current@freebsd.org, "Brandon D. Valentine" , Thyer@FreeBSD.ORG, Matthew Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 17-Oct-01 Mike Smith wrote: >> Should the below work ? >> >> ifconfig_xl0="DHCP media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex" > > I don't think so. Try using the start_if script stuff to pre-set your > media options before DHCP gets hold of the interface; I'm pretty sure > that'll work. Yes, this works great. I use it on one of my alpha's that doesn't autoneg by default. You don't set ifconfig_xl0 to anything, but instead create a start_if.xl0 file similar to this: > cat /etc/start_if.dc0 /sbin/ifconfig dc0 media auto #/sbin/ifconfig dc0 media 10baseT/UTP /sbin/dhclient dc0 -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message