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From: "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>
Subject: Re: Any patch for fxp driver? 
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> On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Louis A. Mamakos wrote:
> 
> > Another "failure" mode that I noticed with the new fxp driver is that
> > sometimes auto-negotiation doesn't work.  I fixed my problem by
> > explicitly configuring the media type and mediaopts in rc.conf and
> > all is happy (for me, anyway) again.
> 
> I'll try that. Exactly what mediaopts do you have for the setting?

Somethingl like this:

ifconfig_fxp0="inet x.x.x.x  netmask 255.255.255.0  media 100baseTX mediaopt
 full-duplex"

in my /etc/rc.conf.  Note that this system is connected to a 100Base-T
ethernet switch with full-duplex capable ports..

louie



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