ethernet

Paul_Melson@keykertusa.com Paul_Melson@keykertusa.com
Tue, 28 Aug 2001 08:29:41 -0400


>hi ,
>
>i was wondering what (if anything) I need to do to make sure that my 
ethernet 
>card was configured to run at 100 Full Duplex.  I have a reltek 2500tx. 

You might not, depending on how the module for rtl25xx cards is written, 
but the way to turn it on manually would be to add 'media 100baseTX' to 
the `ifconfig` command for that card.  (ie.  `ifconfig eth0 media 
100baseTX 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 broadcast 10.255.255.255`) 

PaulM