Subject: Re: Happy Meal in full duplex
To: Raymond <Raymondv@gmx.de>
From: Chris Pinnock <cjep@fawlty.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 08/03/2003 13:39:05
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 01:15:19PM +0200, Raymond wrote:
> I?m using the latest snapshot kernel
> 
> (ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/sparc64/snapshot/20030426-1.6R-XF4.3/binary/kernel/netbsd-GENERIC.
> 
> gz).
> 
> The same appear with the GERERIC kernel of netbsd 1.6.1.
> 
> /etc/ifconfig.hme0:
> 
> inet 192.168.1.11
> media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex
> 
> ifconfig hme0:
> 
> hme0:
> flags=8a63<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,ALLMULTI,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST>
> mtu 1500
>         address: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>         media: Ethernet 100baseTX full-duplex
>         status: active
>         inet 192.168.1.11 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
>         inet6 ff80::a10:24ff:fe9c:610e%hme0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
> 
> 
> My NIC runnig only in 100mbit half duplex Mode. How can i force full
> duplex?

How do you know this? Is your switch port set to full duplex?

best wishes,
Chris