RE: Compaq DL360 G2 TG3 Duplex Issue

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At 05:04 PM 5/8/2003, Eric Gunnett wrote:
>         The 2924 is a Cisco switch. Since we have had problems in the 
> past with the switch and servers negotiating the wrong speeds we have 
> gone to forcing both of them to 100 full duplex. So I would like to be 
> able to force the tg3 nics in the Compaq DL360 to full duplex on boot.
>
>         The odd thing is I am forcing the switch to full duplex and when 
> I reboot the server it still comes up in half duplex mode?

Yep, we're using the same switch, forcing to 100 FD, tg3 driver.

Simple solution: Use mii-tool or ethtool to force the speed/duplexing.

mii-tool -F 100basetx-fd eth0

This can easily be included in rc.local or you can create your own rc script.

Cheers,

Doug 
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