From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Nov 16 3:44:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from worldclass.jolt.nu (lgh637b.hn-krukan.AC [212.217.139.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 416BD37B479 for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 03:44:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (c4@localhost) by worldclass.jolt.nu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA40434; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 12:42:55 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from c4@worldclass.jolt.nu) Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 12:42:53 +0100 (CET) From: Tobias Fredriksson To: Antonio Carlos Venancio Junior Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, Jason Verkaart Subject: Re: forcing half/full duplex on ethernet devices? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Antonio Carlos Venancio Junior wrote: > Tobias, > > > I have another question. How could I set that media options to force > full-duplex if my ifconfig is configured by DHCP? > > ---------- > ifconfig_dc0="DHCP" > ---------- change the line to ifconfig_dc0="DHCP media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex" > > >> I have a few of these wonderful 4 port DEC21040 ethernet "router" cards. > >> The only problem is that they have issues with auto sensing half/full > >> duplex, and get themselves stuck. I've wanted to be able to force them into > >> full duplex for some time, but I've look through handbook, and LINT. Can't > >> find the options to force half/full duplex on ethernet cards. Anyone > >> familiar with this? > >> > >> > >> Any/all help greatly appreciated, > >> > >> > >> Jason > > > > ifconfig device media 100baseTX or 10baseT/UTP mediaopt full-duplex > > > Cya > > > Antonio > [ floripa@zoing.net | antonio@inf.ufsc.br ] > [ http://floripa.zoing.net | http://www.showZ.com.br ] > [ ICQ# 9253680 | Floripa | MySQL | PHP | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve ] > --- > Our country has plenty of good five-cent cigars, but the trouble is > they charge fifteen cents for them. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message