Author: glen
Date: Mon Jul 25 08:10:15 2011
New Revision: 12271
Modified:
rc-scripts/trunk/doc/net-scripts.txt
rc-scripts/trunk/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup
Log:
- add $ETHTOOL_OPTS
Modified: rc-scripts/trunk/doc/net-scripts.txt
==============================================================================
--- rc-scripts/trunk/doc/net-scripts.txt (original)
+++ rc-scripts/trunk/doc/net-scripts.txt Mon Jul 25 08:10:15 2011
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
ONBOOT=yes|no
USERCTL=yes|no
BOOTPROTO=none|bootp|dhcp|pump|zeroconf|auto
+ ETHTOOL_OPTS=
If BOOTPROTO is not "none", then the only other item that
must be set is the DEVICE item; all the rest will be determined
@@ -92,6 +93,16 @@
configuration matrix for IPX. Only used if IPX is active.
Managed from /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-ipx
+ Deprecated, but supported:
+ ETHTOOL_OPTS=...
+ Any device-specific options supported by ethtool. For example,
+ if you wanted to force 100Mb full duplex:
+ ETHTOOL_OPTS="speed 100 duplex full autoneg off"
+ Note that changing speed or duplex settings almost always
+ requires disabling autonegotiation with 'autoneg off'.
+
+ Long term, this should be done by sysadmin-written udev rules.
+
PPP/SLIP items:
PERSIST=yes|no
MODEMPORT=<device, say /dev/modem>
Modified: rc-scripts/trunk/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup
==============================================================================
--- rc-scripts/trunk/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup (original)
+++ rc-scripts/trunk/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup Mon Jul 25 08:10:15 2011
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@
nls "Enslaving %s to %s" "$DEVICE" "$MASTER"
ifenslave $RFLAG "$MASTER" "$DEVICE"
+ if [ -n "$ETHTOOL_OPTS" ] ; then
+ /sbin/ethtool -s $DEVICE $ETHTOOL_OPTS
+ fi
+
exit 0
fi
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