From owner-freebsd-net Thu Oct 8 15:36:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA07026 for freebsd-net-outgoing; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 15:36:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA06968 for ; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 15:35:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA14145; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 18:34:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id SAA29230; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 18:34:44 -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 Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 18:34:43 -0400 (EDT) To: Rainer Enders Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DEC DE500-BA 21143 in Full-Duplex mode In-Reply-To: <361D363B.7737CE8B@erilab.com> References: <361D363B.7737CE8B@erilab.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <13853.15292.134948.153362@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Rainer Enders writes: > balder# ifconfig de0 media 100TX_FD > ifconfig: unknown media subtype: 100TX_FD > balder# ifconfig de0 media 100TX-FD > ifconfig: unknown media subtype: 100TX-FD > You are specifying the media incorrectly. Read the de(4) man page. You want to say: ifconfig de0 media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex See if that helps. In my case (*BSD/alpha, Digital Personal Workstation 500au), the driver recognizes the options, but doesn't know enough about the hardware to actually throw it into full-duplex mode. Drew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message