On 25/05/10 12:58, Yossi Ben Hagai wrote: > Is it possible to force a fiber Ethernet NIC (Broadcom NetXtreme > 1000SX) to have the link status as up, or in any other way be able to > transmit even when there is no light received on the RX conductor? > I have looked on ifup, ifconfig and ethtool man pages and didn't find > such option. I guess it may also be possible on the driver level and > would appreciate any hints. If such functionality existed, it would be a risk to nearby people's eyesight. -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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
