On Thursday 02 November 2006 11:30, Tyler MacDonald wrote: > David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If I issue a mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth1 manually it seems to > > > > accept the FD, but if I put it in the /etc/network/interfaces file in > > > > a pre-up or up I end up with HD. > > > > > > I think maybe post-up would be more appropriate here. > > > > Unfortunately post-up does not help, it is still marked as HD after an > > ifup. > > If we can figure out the exact position this works for you, it would be > possible to add a script to net-tools in /etc/network/if-whatever.d to make > these standard interfaces options (mii-force-media or something). *then* > there would be a "Debian way" to set ethernet media. :) > > - Tyler Well my experience suggests it needs to be well after post-up. My assumption it was only the driver that set the media (other than mii-tool) but I would have thought that post-up happened after the driver was loaded so I do not understand why post-up does not work, but maybe I misunderstood something.
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