On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Arun Kumar Khan wrote: > On Monday 26 Jan 2009, Saifi Khan wrote: > > Hi all: > > > > What is the difference between mii-tool and ifconfig ? > > > > i'm seeing some folks write about mii-tool configuration while > > the other continue to specify the same configuration wit > > ifconfig. > > > > Any observations ? > > mii-tool relates to the NIC hardware; provides the capability to set the > speed, duplex/half-duplex mode etc. on the NIC. Hope this is helpful > <http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch03_:_Linux_Networking#Changing_NIC_Speed_and_Duplex> > > -- Arun Khan >
So how is mii-tool different from ethtool ? thanks Saifi.
