From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 25 20:23:13 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01FB516A41F for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 20:23:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lane@joeandlane.com) Received: from smtpauth08.mail.atl.earthlink.net (smtpauth08.mail.atl.earthlink.net [209.86.89.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 937D243D46 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 20:23:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lane@joeandlane.com) Received: from [66.47.111.183] (helo=joeandlane.com) by smtpauth08.mail.atl.earthlink.net with asmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1Dx9Tj-00088I-VP for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 16:23:12 -0400 Received: from joeandlane.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by joeandlane.com (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j6PKUfWC083889 for ; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:30:41 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from lane@joeandlane.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by joeandlane.com (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id j6PKUf57083888 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:30:41 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from lane@joeandlane.com) X-Authentication-Warning: joeandlane.com: lholcombe set sender to lane@joeandlane.com using -f From: Lane To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:30:40 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <200507251311.15216.lane@joeandlane.com> <42E54758.6000400@telia.com> In-Reply-To: <42E54758.6000400@telia.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200507251530.40942.lane@joeandlane.com> X-CD-SOLUTIONS-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-CD-SOLUTIONS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-CD-SOLUTIONS-MailScanner-From: lane@joeandlane.com X-ELNK-Trace: e56a4b6ca9bdfda11aa676d7e74259b7b3291a7d08dfec791e8f8b28c701c86c3f2cae158586ef8b350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 66.47.111.183 Subject: Re: pppOe 1000baseTX config X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 20:23:13 -0000 On Monday 25 July 2005 15:11, Tobias Fendin wrote: > Lane wrote: > > Notice that bge0 media is 10baseT/UTP and re0 is 100baseTX > > What kind of network cables are you using? > UTP stands for unshielded twisted pair, which doesn't work so well with > higher bandwidths. > I think 1000baseTX requiers CAT6 cables. > > -Tobias > _______________________________________________ Thanks, Tobias. I think that explains it. The box my cable spool came in says "Cat 5E" rats! Shoulda gone with the more expensive stuff (again). Lane