* Re: [gentoo-user] How to determine if a NIC is playing gigabit?
@ 2010-01-19 1:28 99% ` Keith Dart
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From: Keith Dart @ 2010-01-19 1:28 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
=== On Mon, 01/18, Stroller wrote: ===
> I'm not ruling out the cable, because it's pretty beat up (but the
> switch *is* lighting up as 1000), but how do I determine, please,
> that the Linux server at the other end is recognising the NIC and
> negotiating as gigabit speeds?
===
ethtool eth0
emerge ethtool if you don't have it.
Not all chips/drivers support the ioctls necessary to report that, but
most recent ones do.
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