Re: Problems with media/mediaopt Called from /etc/netstart

[Otto Moerbeek <otto@drijf.net>]

On Sun, 2 May 2004 vxla@nxio.us wrote:

> I have recently been trying to set all my hosts to their maximum
> speed. We have a few machines with a fxp0/sis0/bge0 connected to a 
> Cisco 3570 switch. All switch ports for these interfaces are set to
> 100, full-duplex (1000/full-duplex for the interfaces connected to
> the bge cards).
> 
> Using a hostname.if as listed here, things work fine...
> 
> $ cat hostname.fxp0
> inet 10.10.10.10 netmask 255.255.128.0 NONE

Try to look at the examples on the first page of hostname.if(5).

> 
> However, if I try and force interfaces in the hostname.if files to
> the following, I get errors...
> 
> $ cat hostname.sis0
> inet 172.16.0.8 netmask 255.255.255.128 media 100baseTX media-opt full-duplex

Same here.

	-Otto