Network Duplex settings

David A. Bandel david
Mon May 17 11:38:41 PDT 2004


On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:21:33 -0400
begin  Douglas J Hunley <doug at hunley.homeip.net> spewed forth:

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> David A. Bandel spewed electrons into the ether that resembled:
> > ifconfig eth0 blah blah media 100baseT
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> interesting. I've been using mii_tool to do this all this time..

Actually, the ifconfig is more for 10base (and usually doesn't work for it
either).  The mii_tool (if you have it) is the better route.  I think the
ifconfig way is now deprecated (as am I -- I still insist on looking at
routing tables with netstat).

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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