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Old 06-02-2009
Question on NIC and ndd command

I have a T2000 server which has 4 e1000g NIC cards
How do I configure each of it for 1Gbit full duplex and turnoff autonegotiation.

Please assist

Thanks
# 2  
Old 06-02-2009
ndd -set <device path> adv_1000hdx_cap 1
ndd -set <device path> adv_1000hdx_cap 0
ndd -set <device path> adv_autoneg_cap 0
# 3  
Old 06-02-2009
Do I have to give parameters in /etc/system also?
and shouldn't
ndd -set <device path> adv_1000hdx_cap 1
be
ndd -set <device path> adv_1000fdx_cap 1
# 4  
Old 06-02-2009
oops, typo.

Yes you are correct. thats how it should be. I will put it again for you. (this time carefully Smilie )


ndd -set <device path> adv_1000fdx_cap 1
ndd -set <device path> adv_autoneg_cap 0

Put them in /etc/system to make them permanent.
# 5  
Old 06-02-2009
thanks
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