Jeremey:
Put something similar to this in your
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth? file(s)
ETHTOOL_OPTS="speed 1000 duplex full autoneg off"
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:21 AM, Jeremey Wise <jwise@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a lab. I am building a RHEL 5.2 cluster. I am bringing up the
> nodes and need to get HA working for the network stack. I have hardcoded
> each of the interface connections of the two CISCO 3548 switches at
> 100Mb Full Duplex.
>
>
>
> Hardware:
>
> IBM e326m
>
> Kernel: 2.6.18-92.el5
>
> NIC: tg3
>
>
>
> cat /etc/modprobe.conf
>
> alias eth0 tg3
>
> alias eth1 tg3
>
> alias bond0 bonding
>
> options bond0 mode=1 miimon=100 max_bonds=2
>
>
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
>
> MASTER=bond0
>
> SLAVE=yes
>
> TYPE=Ethernet
>
> DEVICE=eth0
>
> HWADDR=00:11:25:c4:93:c6
>
> BOOTPROTO=none
>
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> USERCTL=no
>
> IPV6INIT=no
>
> PEERDNS=yes
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1
>
> MASTER=bond0
>
> SLAVE=yes
>
> TYPE=Ethernet
>
> DEVICE=eth1
>
> HWADDR=00:11:25:c4:93:c7
>
> BOOTPROTO=none
>
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> USERCTL=no
>
> IPV6INIT=no
>
> PEERDNS=yes
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-bond0
>
> DEVICE=bond0
>
> IPADDR=10.23.48.8
>
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
>
> BROADCAST=10.23.48.255
>
> GATEWAY=10.23.48.1
>
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> BOOTPROT=none
>
> USERCTL=no
>
> PEERDNS=no
>
> # HWADDR=00:11:25:c4:93:c6
>
> # IPV6INIT=no
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]#
>
>
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# ifconfig
>
> bond0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:25:C4:93:C6
>
> inet addr:10.23.48.8 Bcast:10.23.48.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
>
> inet6 addr: fe80::211:25ff:fec4:93c6/64 Scope:Link
>
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MASTER MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>
> RX packets:110166 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>
> TX packets:24536 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>
> collisions:1720 txqueuelen:0
>
> RX bytes:16599941 (15.8 MiB) TX bytes:11244999 (10.7 MiB)
>
>
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:25:C4:93:C6
>
> inet6 addr: fe80::211:25ff:fec4:93c6/64 Scope:Link
>
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING SLAVE MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>
> RX packets:62430 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>
> TX packets:24512 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>
> collisions:1720 txqueuelen:1000
>
> RX bytes:9382249 (8.9 MiB) TX bytes:11238386 (10.7 MiB)
>
> Interrupt:177
>
>
>
> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:25:C4:93:C6
>
> inet6 addr: fe80::211:25ff:fec4:93c6/64 Scope:Link
>
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING SLAVE MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>
> RX packets:47736 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>
> TX packets:24 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>
> RX bytes:7217692 (6.8 MiB) TX bytes:6613 (6.4 KiB)
>
> Interrupt:185
>
>
>
> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
>
> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
>
> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
>
> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
>
> RX packets:11851 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>
> TX packets:11851 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>
> RX bytes:3847241 (3.6 MiB) TX bytes:3847241 (3.6 MiB)
>
>
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]#
>
>
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# ethtool eth0
>
> Settings for eth0:
>
> Supported ports: [ TP ]
>
> Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>
> 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
>
> Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
>
> Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>
> 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
>
> Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
>
> Speed: 100Mb/s
>
> Duplex: Half
>
> Port: Twisted Pair
>
> PHYAD: 1
>
> Transceiver: internal
>
> Auto-negotiation: on
>
> Supports Wake-on: g
>
> Wake-on: g
>
> Current message level: 0x000000ff (255)
>
> Link detected: yes
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# ethtool eth1
>
> Settings for eth1:
>
> Supported ports: [ TP ]
>
> Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>
> 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
>
> Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
>
> Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>
> 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
>
> Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
>
> Speed: 100Mb/s
>
> Duplex: Half
>
> Port: Twisted Pair
>
> PHYAD: 1
>
> Transceiver: internal
>
> Auto-negotiation: on
>
> Supports Wake-on: g
>
> Wake-on: g
>
> Current message level: 0x000000ff (255)
>
> Link detected: yes
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]#
>
>
>
> ** Notice that the interfaces are Half Duplex
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# mii-tool -v
>
> eth0: no autonegotiation, 100baseTx-HD, link ok
>
> product info: vendor 00:08:18, model 53 rev 0
>
> basic mode: autonegotiation enabled
>
> basic status: autonegotiation complete, link ok
>
> capabilities: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
>
> advertising: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
> flow-control
>
> link partner: 100baseTx-HD
>
> eth1: no autonegotiation, 100baseTx-HD, link ok
>
> product info: vendor 00:08:18, model 53 rev 0
>
> basic mode: autonegotiation enabled
>
> basic status: autonegotiation complete, link ok
>
> capabilities: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
>
> advertising: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
> flow-control
>
> link partner: 100baseTx-HD
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]#
>
>
>
> ** Mii-tool concurs the half duplex state
>
>
>
> I ran the command
>
> mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth0
>
> mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth1
>
>
>
> I did a diff of output above to output after running (it did disconnect
> my ssh session as it renegotiated the links) but no difference.
>
>
>
> Tried to see what options I COULD set against the tg3 module:
>
> [root@7969cle3 net]# modinfo -p tg3
>
> tg3_debug:Tigon3 bitmapped debugging message enable value
>
>
>
> ????
>
>
>
>
>
> Questions:
>
> 1) Where in /proc is duplex settings held
>
> 2) Am I correct in my assumption that settings established via
> mii-tools or ethtools are NOT persistent across reboot and so settings
> must be established in /etc/modules.conf to be persistent.
>
> 3) What module parameters do I set to force speed and duplex with
> confidence it is correct?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Jeremey Wise
> Senior Consultant
> Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions
> RHCE,MCSE,CNE,PSE,TSM
> JWise@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:JWise@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>
>
>
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