Re: setting duplex mode on ethernet cards

["mike" <ruler@isolate.net>]

Hi,

Redhat 7.3 includes a tool called "mii-tool", found in /sbin.  Run this with
no arguments, and it will show you what your link(s) are connected at.

Thanks.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Furness" <paul.furness@vil.ite.mee.com>
To: "Linux-Admin" <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 7:12 AM
Subject: setting duplex mode on ethernet cards


> Hi.
>
> Can anyone tell me how to find out the speed (10/100) and the
> full/half-duplex-ness of my ethernet card?
>
> I thought there'd be something under /proc, but I can't find anything
> (probably because I'm not looking hard enough).
>
>
> I am running RedHat 7.3 and ximian plus all the patches I can find (it
> was a new build, not an upgrade), and I am using a Dell Precision 340
> which has an onboard 3C59x controller.
>
> My kernel version is 2.4.18-3 (as comes from RedHat) which I haven't
> built from source - it's just running the way it came. I'll get around
> to building a custom one sometime soon... :)
> The main implication of this is that I am running the network driver as
> a module, rather than compiled in directly.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Paul Furness
>
> Systems Manager
>
> Visual Information Laboratory
> Mitsubishi Electric ITE BV
>
>
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