[Gllug] AAARRRGH! Another network problem

[Simon Stewart]

On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 07:24:33PM +0100, Vincent AE Scott wrote:
> Adrian McMenamin(adrian at mcmen.demon.co.uk)@Thu, May 30, 2002 at 06:07:59PM +0100:
> >
> > Can I restrict this card to have duplex and see if that fixes it? If so, how 
> > do I do that?
> 
> take a look at mii-tool
> 
> it allows you to easily set the link speed and duplex.

No, don't. Use its replacement: ethtool. It's kept up to date, and the
modern kernels are supporting it in preference, akaik.

http://sourcefore.net/projects/gkernel/

Jeff Garzik appears to be the driving force behind it, but I think
Donald Becker also supports it (any resident kernel hackers (dj) might
want to correct me here)

Cheers,

Simon

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