Sowmini.Varadhan at Sun.COM writes:
> Let me ask the question another way: by setting speed and duplex separately,
> is it actually possible to hit a permutation that would not happen
> with the predefined <speed>{f,h}dx definition?Yes. Half-duplex above 100Mbps gets pretty strange, and I suspect many (perhaps most) adapters don't support it. See 802.3-2002 section 4.1.2.1.1, 4.2.3.4, and 4.2.9. It's definitely a case of "so, remind me, just what problem was it you were solving .... ?" -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677
