[gentoo-user] ethernet speed

Hi folks, if a gigabit ethernet card is set to auto detect speed and duplex mode, how can I find out how it actually connects? I poked around in /proc but didn't find anything useful. Uwe -- 95% of all programmers rate themselves among the top 5% of all software developers. - Linus Torvalds

Re: [gentoo-user] ethernet speed

Uwe Thiem wrote: Hi folks, if a gigabit ethernet card is set to auto detect speed and duplex mode, how can I find out how it actually connects? I poked around in /proc but didn't find anything useful. Uwe With normal 100Mbs card I can see the speed and duplex if I do: tail -f

Re: [gentoo-user] ethernet speed

On Tuesday 02 August 2005 10:42, Uwe Thiem wrote: if a gigabit ethernet card is set to auto detect speed and duplex mode, how can I find out how it actually connects? I poked around in /proc but didn't find anything useful. mii-tool, part of net-tools. And please don't reply to an existing

Re: [gentoo-user] ethernet speed

On 02 August 2005 11:41, Mike Williams wrote: On Tuesday 02 August 2005 10:42, Uwe Thiem wrote: if a gigabit ethernet card is set to auto detect speed and duplex mode, how can I find out how it actually connects? I poked around in /proc but didn't find anything useful. mii-tool, part of

Re: [gentoo-user] ethernet speed

On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 12:30:46 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: mii-tool, part of net-tools. Thanks. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to know anything about Gb ethernet. :-( Use ethtool [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ethtool eth0 Settings for eth0: Supported ports: [ TP ] Supported link modes:

Re: [gentoo-user] ethernet speed

On 02 August 2005 12:49, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 12:30:46 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: mii-tool, part of net-tools. Thanks. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to know anything about Gb ethernet. :-( Use ethtool Thanks! That is exactly what the doctor has prescribed. Uwe --