Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 22:39:33 -0600 From: 01031149@3web.net To: Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> Cc: Freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Very slow Ethernet performance Message-ID: <20010818223932.B823751@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108181835150.16969-100000@ren.sasknow.com>; from "Ryan Thompson" on Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 06:37:20PM References: <20010818091752.A66567@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108181835150.16969-100000@ren.sasknow.com>
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On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 06:37:20PM -0600, Ryan Thompson wrote: > Duke Normandin wrote to Freebsd Questions: > > > > It depends on your network card. Try ifconfig -m to see what your nic > > > supports. For fxp, this is what I add to the end of all of my rc.conf > > > entries: > > > > > > media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex > > > > Is the '-m' flag new in the 4.x incarnations? I se that 'ifconfig -m' > > is not supported on my 3.3R box. > > Or, just look at the man page for your network interface (drop the node > number... eg, man fxp) for the list of media types the driver supports. > Your NIC may not support all of the media types the (more generic) driver > supports, there's usually no harm in trying ;-) > > - Ryan That trick I new -- but thanks for taking the time! I'm learning...;) -- -duke Calgary, Alberta, Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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