- To: "Tony Sceats" <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] mii-tool or ethtool ?
- From: "Joel Heenan" <joel.heenan@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:30:18 +1000
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mii-tool does not support gigabit.
Joel
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Tony Sceats <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Sluggers,
>
> Anyone ever had mii-tool and ethtool tell them different things? As you can
> see the duplex setting is being reported differently (this is a Broadcom
> Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5706 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 02)). Does anyone
> know of another method to check the Duplex setting so I can verify which
> one
> is correct?
>
> (btw, I had changed the settings using mii-tool)
>
> # ethtool eth0
> Settings for eth0:
> Supported ports: [ TP ]
> Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
> 1000baseT/Full
> Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
> Advertised link modes: Not reported
> Advertised auto-negotiation: No
> Speed: 100Mb/s
> Duplex: Half
> Port: Twisted Pair
> PHYAD: 1
> Transceiver: internal
> Auto-negotiation: off
> Supports Wake-on: g
> Wake-on: d
> Link detected: yes
> # mii-tool -v eth0
> eth0: 100 Mbit, full duplex, link ok
> product info: vendor 00:08:18, model 21 rev 2
> basic mode: 100 Mbit, full duplex
> basic status: link ok
> capabilities: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
> advertising: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD flow-control
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