On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 01:39:10PM +0100, Mahadev Cholachagudda wrote: > Dear All, > > I've one basic question. > > I'd like to change the speed and mode of network > hardware during run-time. What I mean is that when > network up and running in some speed/mode setting, I'd > like to change it. Can this be done? if no, why? > > Could any one please help in finding an answer for > this? > > I looked at the network sub-system code that does not > allow the changing of MTU/MAC address when network is > up and running. Can the same be applied for changing > the speed/mode? "does not allow" ? Anyway, you are looking for "ethtool" utility. > Regards, > Mahadev /Matti Aarnio - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
