[ale] mii-tool

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Tue Jan 6 20:20:32 EST 2004


I haev a 10/100/1000 adapter and am trying to set it to 1000. mii-tool
does not have that option.  Is my version too old?


[root at cas8]# /dbin/mii-tool 
eth0: no autonegotiation, 10baseT-HD, link ok
eth1: no link
[root at cas8]# /dbin/mii-tool --F
/dbin/mii-tool: unrecognized option `--F'
usage: /dbin/mii-tool [-VvRrwl] [-A media,... | -F media] [interface
...]
       -V, --version               display version information
       -v, --verbose               more verbose output
       -R, --reset                 reset MII to poweron state
       -r, --restart               restart autonegotiation
       -w, --watch                 monitor for link status changes
       -l, --log                   with -w, write events to syslog
       -A, --advertise=media,...   advertise only specified media
       -F, --force=media           force specified media technology
media: 100baseT4, 100baseTx-FD, 100baseTx-HD, 10baseT-FD, 10baseT-HD,
       (to advertise both HD and FD) 100baseTx, 10baseT
[root at cas8]# 
[root at cas8]# mii-tool -v
eth0: no autonegotiation, 10baseT-HD, link ok
  product info: vendor 00:aa:00, model 56 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: 10baseT-HD
eth1: no link
  product info: vendor 00:50:43, model 2 rev 3
  basic mode:   autonegotiation enabled
  basic status: no link
  capabilities: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
  advertising:  100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD
flow-control
[root at cas8]# mii-tool -V
mii-tool.c 1.9 2000/04/28 00:56:08 (David Hinds)
eth0: no autonegotiation, 10baseT-HD, link ok
eth1: no link
[root at cas8]# 



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