[plug] changing net cable type dynamically

Matt Kemner zombie at wasp.net.au
Thu Oct 12 13:16:34 WST 2000


On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Denis Brown wrote:

> Does anyone have a copy of the 3c5x9setup programme for Linux, please, for 
> 3COM network cards?  I have a need to swap from the 10base2 (coax) to the 
> 10baseT (twisted pair) port.

Try:

ifconfig eth0 media 10baseT

Only works on some cards, but it may work on yours

 - Matt




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