From owner-freebsd-current Wed Oct 17 10:21:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE6C037B407; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 10:21:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA22316; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 13:21:34 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.3/8.9.1) id f9HHL8f25624; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 13:21:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15309.48644.128316.368070@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 13:21:08 -0400 (EDT) To: John Baldwin Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NIS client does perform Ok when my duplex is right (Was: Re: In-Reply-To: References: <200110170859.f9H8xPr09471@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid 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 John Baldwin writes: > > 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 Non-autoneg is a feature -- the tulip drivers listen to the SRM console's media settings and bases the tulip's default behaviour on them. This is for compat with Tru64 and VMS.. If you want it to augoneg, do 'set ewa0_mode auto' at the SRM console prompt and it will act like any other freebsd nic on any platform. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message