On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 08:38, MG wrote:
> Hello all,
> I installed a command line tool called "ethtool" I was curious about what
> speed my nic was set at, its an onboard device SIS900 and I'm not sure where
> the configuration file is at.
> Anyways when I run the command "ethtool eth0" it says...
>
> [root@avatar mike]# ethtool eth0
> Settings for eth0:
> No data available
>
> but it shows me driver info...
>
> [root@avatar mike]# ethtool -i eth0
> driver: sis900
> version: v1.08.02 11/30/2001
> firmware-version:
> bus-info: 00:03.0
>
> I'm set up with my workstation connected to a hub which is connected to a
> firewall/gateway box which is connected to a modem.
> My hub I believe does 10mps, I picked up a used switch linskys 10/100mps
> I have 10/100 nics in both boxs. I would like to see the difference it makes,
> and learn about it. Like to be able to change and measure settings.
>
> Questions= Where in MDK is eth0 settings at?
> Has anyone used "ethtool" ?
> or is there a better tool?
>
> Mike
Being that it's a module that loads at startup (or wherever you want to
load it) you can generally add options in the /etc/modules.conf file -
then restart the device - or restart the system.
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