Re: Intel e1000 and Cisco 10/100 switch negotiate too long for kickstart dhcp start

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Crow69 aka thedude wrote:

> Also, I don't have this problem when using a small 10/100 Linksys hub I
> have.  I am required to get this working on the Cisco switch, though. 
> It appears to be a long negotiation issue between the e1000 and the
> Cisco switch.

It isn't negotiation -- it is spanning tree, which takes about 50
seconds to go through all phases by default.  Set the port to
'spanning-tree portfast' on the Cisco switch and you should no longer
have those problems.

Mark
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