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Date:      Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:18:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Tobias Fredriksson <c4@worldclass.jolt.nu>
Cc:        Jason Verkaart <jasonverkaart@hotmail.com>, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org, Antonio Carlos Venancio Junior <floripa@zoing.net>
Subject:   Re: forcing half/full duplex on ethernet devices?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001116111804.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011161241570.40432-100000@worldclass.jolt.nu>

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On 16-Nov-00 Tobias Fredriksson wrote:
> 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"

That won't work I'm afraid.  However, you can create an /etc/start_if.dc0
script to run the ifconfig to setup the media and run dhclient... or you can
just setup the media in the script and set ifconfig_dc0 to "DHCP".

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