[plug] setting NIC to Full Duplex

Tomasz Grzegurzko tomasz_g at arach.net
Thu Oct 20 11:42:19 WST 2005


ifconfig <interface name> media <type>

Check man ifconfig if you're unsure. It has to be supported at a driver level to
work, though, and I've noticed not all drivers do support ...

See how you go.

Tomasz

Quoting Jon  Miller <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au>:

> What is the command to put a NIC in full duplex on a debian server?  I'm
> having issues with messages showing up on the cisco router with a
> gigabitethernet interface.
> I tried changing it's interface duplex to half but that did not work.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Jon L. Miller,  ASE, CNS, CLS, MCNE, CCNA
> Director/Sr Systems Consultant
> MMT Networks Pty Ltd
> http://www.mmtnetworks.com.au
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> 
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