Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:09:01 -0800 From: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> To: moto kawasaki <moto@kawasaki3.org> Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Q: speed and duplex of xn in amd64 XENHVM Message-ID: <4F3CF1DD.2020006@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20120216.210644.21599774.moto@kawasaki3.org> References: <20120216.210644.21599774.moto@kawasaki3.org>
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On 02/16/12 04:06, moto kawasaki wrote: > Could you please advice me of the speed and duplex mode of the xn > interface in XENHVM kernel (amd64)? > With what command can I determine it ? > > I am testing XenServer 5.6 SP2, and FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p6 (amd64, > XENHVM), and ifconfig command shows me "media: Ethernet manual", > instead of something like "media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX > <full-duplex>)". The xen virtual network interface is just that -- virtual. It can run at several Gbps but you're probably going to be limited by the host's network interface; and there's no way to find out what that is. -- Colin Percival Security Officer, FreeBSD | freebsd.org | The power to serve Founder / author, Tarsnap | tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid
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