On Mon, 23 Nov 2009, Les Mikesell wrote: > I'd expect that to mean that it was connected to a 100Mb switch port or > a managed switch configured to force 100Mb. Managed switch, yes. >> But then I tried this. Typing: >> >> ethtool --change eth0 speed 1000 duplex full autoneg on >> >> DID work! But I wonder why it didn't pick up on that automagically. > > But then that wouldn't have worked either. Hmmm. Why not? It did on my other servers. > Mii-tool does some of the same things but won't show/force 1000BaseT. > Also, you can put ETHTOOL_OPTS=... in your ifcfg-eth? files if you need > to force something odd. Great! Thanks for the tips. Take care. ******************************************************************************* Gilbert Sebenste ******** (My opinions only!) ****** *******************************************************************************