[geeks] Forcing an interface on Linux and FreeBSD

[Bill Bradford]

On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 03:13:53PM -0500, Big Endian wrote:
> I'm getting large amounts of problems working with a new switch and 
> some intel nics (pro/100+).  These are on linux and freebsd and I 
> have had no luck being able to force them to 100/full via ifconfig 
> and there doesn't seem to be a sysctl for it either.  Any ideas?

I had to hard-set some eepro100s to 100/full at connectsouth about a 
year ago; I know there's a FAQ and some utility programs somewhere..

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX