Subject: Re: Ultra 5 w/hme + current spews messages
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: john heasley <heas@shrubbery.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 10/03/2001 08:02:43
Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 02:46:04PM +1000, matthew green:
> 
>    does anyone's hme actually autoneg with a switch properly?  it doesnt
>    work with foundry or hp procurve.  perhaps that is contributing.
>    ifconfig doesnt appear to indicate which duplex it is running
>    
>            media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX)
>    
>    nor does there appear to be a knob to specify the duplex.
> 
> 
> i've also been unable to make autoselect negotiage full duplex, but
> there *is* a knob for it:
> 
> 	media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex
> 
> add that to your ifconfig.hme0.  you may also be interested in the
> output of ifconfig -m.

this does not work for sparc or perhaps its the FAS/hme (SUNW/FAS)
version.

hme0: flags=8a63<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,ALLMULTI,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        address: 08:00:20:22:c4:25
        media: Ethernet manual (none)
        supported Ethernet media:
                media manual
        inet 198.58.5.3 netmask 0xffffffe0 broadcast 198.58.5.31

hme0 at sbus0 slot 3 offset 0x8c00000 level 4 (ipl 7): address 08:00:20:22:c4:25
OUI 0x1000e8 model 0x0000 rev 1 at hme0 phy 1 not configured
esp1 at sbus0 slot 3 offset 0x8800000 level 3 (ipl 5): dma rev fas
esp1: FAS366/HME, 40MHz, SCSI ID 7