Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 00:42:12 -0500 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Cc: nicole@unixgirl.com Subject: Re: Problem with fxp0 card and slowing/dying transmits Message-ID: <umhq5t8m51ci6ksv16mv9buk0o5crklvug@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <SEN.978684565.454416005@news.sentex.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10101042314330.15269-100000@misery.sdf.com> <SEN.978684565.454416005@news.sentex.net>
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On 5 Jan 2001 03:49:25 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.net you wrote: > Yup.... Set to 100/TX via ifconfig -=20 > >Ifconfig -a shows: >fxp0: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >media: 100baseTX status: active > supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX >10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP > > The switch is showing: 100Mbps/Half/BP-Off > > =20 > As opposed to another server on the same switch, set to auto. > >ifconfig -a >media: autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) status: active > supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX >10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP > > The switch shows: 100Mbps/Full/Enabled (IEEE 802.3x) > > > Hmm Even if I force the switch to full duplex it does not seem to = change the >server to full duplex when using autonegotiate via ifconfig.. What is = the >right syntax to force full neg via ifconfig? ifconfig fxp0 autoselect However, with some switches, its a waste of time. Best to set things manually on both ends if you can. ifconfig fxp0 media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex netstat -ni and=20 netstat -s will show duplex mismatches typically on input errors. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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