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Date:      Sat, 18 Aug 2001 09:17:52 -0600
From:      Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net>
To:        Freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Very slow Ethernet performance
Message-ID:  <20010818091752.A66567@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20010817140306.C53647@rand.tgd.net>; from "Sean Chittenden" on Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 02:03:06PM
References:  <000901c126bd$edf33ce0$14ce21c7@avatar.com> <3B7CE0D7.2050209@pacific.net.sg> <005b01c1275f$c1148b50$680d2ed5@ftp> <20010817140306.C53647@rand.tgd.net>

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On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 02:03:06PM -0700, Sean Chittenden wrote:
> >
> > > Kory Hamzeh wrote:
> > >
> > > >I just brought up a 4.3-RELEASE system and I'm getting very poor
> > > >Ethernet performance. 
> >
> > > I suggest you should manuallu set your Ethernet card to the
> > > appropriate speed and duplex mode which synchronize with your router
> > > or switch of the LAN port . It may improve the performance in term of
> > > the speed .
> > >
> > have the same problem , but how do i set it up manualy
> 
> It depends on your network card.  Try ifconfig -m to see what your nic
> supports.  For fxp, this is what I add to the end of all of my rc.conf
> entries:
> 
> media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex

Is the '-m' flag new in the 4.x incarnations? I se that 'ifconfig -m' is
not supported on my 3.3R box.
-- 
-duke
Calgary, Alberta, Canada


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