On 04.12.2010 01:37, Mike Tancsa wrote: >> Now I see, thanks. >> >> Is it technically possible to bring link down >> for distinct port of dual-port em/igb-supported NICs using software? >> >> If yes, I'd like to patch my source tree. >> For EtherChannel this kind of management should be possible. > > > If your switch port's speed and duplex are manual, change the media > options on the NIC to something like 10 half. The switch should see the > port "down" then.
Yes, but switches are not always at my control and one may be in auto mode. Eugene Grosbein _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"