e1000 module configuration

[Thomas Cameron]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Yang Xiao" <yxiao2004 at gmail.com>
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: e1000 module configuration

> well they don't, and, the card I need to adjust is actually a e100 and
> doesn't support the options. Where else can I force it to run at
> 100/full if the module doesn't have option? maybe I can put the
> ethtool commands in the rc script, but it's not pretty.

In /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-post, right above the end of the
script add the line:

ethtool -s eth0 speed 100 duplex full autoneg off

That should cause ethtool to be run every time you start/stop your network
interface.

Thomas Cameron