[CentOS] hosts fail to negotiate 1000Mbps speed

Thu Jan 26 01:49:10 UTC 2006
Bruno S. Delbono <Bruno.S.Delbono at Mail.AC>

* on the Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 05:40:41PM -0800, Akop Pogosian was tippering:
> I am trying to connect two workstations (CentOS 3&4) directly using a
> straight through cat 5e cable with a crossover adapter on one of the
> ends. Both hosts have gigabit-capable ethernet card. According to
> lspci host 1 has:

IIRC, one does not need a crossover cable to connect between two gigabit
capable hosts.

You can give it a shot.

-- 
Bruno Delbono
Open-Systems Group Inc.
http://www.open-systems.org/users/bruno/
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