From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 1 18:24:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rz.uni-ulm.de (sirius-ether.rz.uni-ulm.de [134.60.1.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79A2A37BAFE for ; Tue, 1 Aug 2000 18:24:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from siegbert.baude@gmx.de) Received: from gmx.de (lilith.wohnheim.uni-ulm.de [134.60.106.64]) by mail.rz.uni-ulm.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA24621; Wed, 2 Aug 2000 03:23:48 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <39877824.420CEEE2@gmx.de> Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2000 03:23:48 +0200 From: Siegbert Baude X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: de, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jamie Hermans Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to enable NIC Full-Duplex ? References: <000001bffc19$fc8e7640$0a45a8c0@hermans.ab.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Jamie, Jamie Hermans wrote: > I can't seem to force my NIC into full-duplex (yes, I'm on a 10/100 switch - > I *want* full duplex) - autoselect leaves the interface at half-duplex. > # ifconfig de0 media "10baseT/UTP " > ifconfig: unknown media subtype: 10baseT/UTP For me the following line works well: su-2.03# ifconfig rl0 media 10baseT/UTP mediaopt full-duplex Note: no ">" or "<". This is not very clear in the manpage. Ciao Siegbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message