Subject: recent ifconfig change [was: Re: NetBSD master CVS tree commits]
To: None <thorpej@netbsd.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: source-changes
Date: 08/06/1998 09:26:31
Hi Jason,
On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, The Source of All Evil wrote:
> Also, rewrite the way media words are displayed. The status display now
> looks like this:
>
> bishop:thorpej 137$ ifconfig -m fxp0
> fxp0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT)
> status: active
> supported media:
> Ethernet autoselect
> Ethernet 100baseTX <full-duplex>
> Ethernet 100baseTX
> Ethernet 10baseT <full-duplex>
> Ethernet 10baseT
> Ethernet 100baseTX <loopback>
> inet 129.99.50.41 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 129.99.50.255
> bishop:thorpej 138$
I wonder how one switches between full and half duplex modes with ifconfig
- do i have to attached the " <full-duplex>" to the media string:
ifconfig "100baseTX <full-duplex>"?
- Hubert
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Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de>