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RE: OT: Strange network cable problem





> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nadav Har'El [mailto:nyh@math.technion.ac.il]
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 8:12 AM
> To: Alon Altman
> Cc: guy keren; Linux-IL
> Subject: Re: OT: Strange network cable problem
> 
.. 
[ Nadav explains that media selection is possible on module startup, but 
  is close to insane... ]

> Is there a saner way to do this? Maybe even after a driver is 
> loaded (like
> I remember used to work in BSD Unix)? Does the 'media' ifconfig option
> perhaps work for some of the drivers?

There are MII-diag tools by Don Becker ( http://www.scyld.com/diag/ ), that 
can be used for diagnostics of ether media and manipulation of some params.

Those utils do work for 3com and Intel cards.

> 
> -- 
> Nadav Har'El                        |       Friday, Sep 21 
> 2001, 4 Tishri 5762
> nyh@math.technion.ac.il             
> |-----------------------------------------
-- 
Omer Mussaev
Mercury Interactive / Topaz Prism R&D
Core Technologies team 
 

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