DaZZa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered the following thing:
> 
> > 5) How do I know if the nic is operating @ 10 or 100mbps? I've used
> > 'ifconfig', seems like the nic is operating @ 10mbps, since
> > RX bytes:10546363 (10.0 Mb). If that's the case, how do I change it to
> > 100mbps? My nic does support 100mbps. :)
> 
> No, the RX bytes: line indicates how much data has come into the
> interface. It doesn't indicate the speed. AFAIK, you can't find out the
> speed from the Linux box. You need to look at your switch and see what it
> tells you the port status is.

I'll go against the grain and state that there are linux utilities
to let you do this. Go here: http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html

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