Re: [Nolug] tinkering with /etc/rc.d/init.d/network

From: -ray <ray_at_ops.selu.edu>
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 23:55:15 -0600 (CST)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0503022352290.26301@romulus.csd.selu.edu>

On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, David John wrote:

> I'd like to add the command "mii-tool -F 100BaseTx-FD eth0" to the
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/network script so that whenever I start or restart the
> network, Full duplex is enabled on eth0. However, I'm not quite sure
> where to add the command in the network script to make it work. (I've
> attached a copy of the network script.) I'm using Fedora 2. Thanks.

Any reason you are wanting to force it to 100Base-FD? Unless you have a
managed switch and can also force the other side to 100Base-FD, it's
normally best to leave both sides at auto-negotiation, in my experience.

ray

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