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Date:      Thu, 16 Nov 2000 12:42:53 +0100 (CET)
From:      Tobias Fredriksson <c4@worldclass.jolt.nu>
To:        Antonio Carlos Venancio Junior <floripa@zoing.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, Jason Verkaart <jasonverkaart@hotmail.com>
Subject:   Re: forcing half/full duplex on ethernet devices?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011161241570.40432-100000@worldclass.jolt.nu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.001116093231.floripa@zoing.net>

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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"

> 
> >> I have a few of these wonderful 4 port DEC21040 ethernet "router" cards.  
> >> The only problem is that they have issues with auto sensing half/full 
> >> duplex, and get themselves stuck.  I've wanted to be able to force them into
> >> full duplex for some time, but I've look through handbook, and LINT.  Can't 
> >> find the options to force half/full duplex on ethernet cards.  Anyone 
> >> familiar with this?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Any/all help greatly appreciated,
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Jason
> > 
> > ifconfig device media 100baseTX or 10baseT/UTP mediaopt full-duplex
> 
> 
> Cya
> 
> 
> Antonio
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