Hi, Should not both - fxp0 and re0 - autoselect 1000baseT by default by the dhclient? Both are connected to the same 1000M switch, no other tweaks in GENERIC's setup:
# cat /etc/hostname* dhcp NONE NONE NONE dhcp NONE NONE NONE lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 33208 groups: lo inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 bge0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 lladdr 00:14:85:f3:2a:2e groups: egress media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseT full-duplex,rxpause,txpause) status: active supported media: media 10baseT media 10baseT mediaopt full-duplex media 100baseTX media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex media 1000baseT media 1000baseT mediaopt full-duplex media autoselect inet6 fe80::214:85ff:fef3:2a2e%bge0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 inet 192.168.11.10 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.11.255 re0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 lladdr 00:16:01:3d:7f:a6 media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX full-duplex,rxpause,txpause) status: active supported media: media 10baseT media 10baseT mediaopt full-duplex media 100baseTX media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex media 1000baseT media 1000baseT mediaopt full-duplex media autoselect inet6 fe80::216:1ff:fe3d:7fa6%re0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 inet 192.168.11.5 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.11.255 enc0: flags=0<> mtu 1536 Running ifconfig re0 media 1000baseT mediaopt full-duplex does change it: lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 33208 groups: lo inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 bge0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 lladdr 00:14:85:f3:2a:2e groups: egress media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseT full-duplex,rxpause,txpause) status: active supported media: media 10baseT media 10baseT mediaopt full-duplex media 100baseTX media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex media 1000baseT media 1000baseT mediaopt full-duplex media autoselect inet6 fe80::214:85ff:fef3:2a2e%bge0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 inet 192.168.11.10 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.11.255 re0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 lladdr 00:16:01:3d:7f:a6 media: Ethernet 1000baseT full-duplex (none) status: no carrier supported media: media 10baseT media 10baseT mediaopt full-duplex media 100baseTX media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex media 1000baseT media 1000baseT mediaopt full-duplex media autoselect inet6 fe80::216:1ff:fe3d:7fa6%re0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 inet 192.168.11.5 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.11.255 enc0: flags=0<> mtu 1536 OpenBSD 4.2-current (GENERIC) #598: Fri Dec 14 08:25:01 MST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC cpu0: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 3.02 GHz cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,EST,CNXT-ID,CX16,xTPR real mem = 1073246208 (1023MB) avail mem = 1029902336 (982MB) mainbus0 at root bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+ BIOS, date 01/04/06, BIOS32 rev. 0 @ 0xfb290, SMBIOS rev. 2.3 @ 0xf0100 (39 entries) bios0: vendor Award Software International, Inc. version "F6" date 01/04/2006 bios0: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. 8I945G apm0 at bios0: Power Management spec V1.2 (slowidle) apm0: AC on, battery charge unknown acpi at bios0 function 0x0 not configured pcibios0 at bios0: rev 3.0 @ 0xf0000/0xd974 pcibios0: PCI IRQ Routing Table rev 1.0 @ 0xfd860/256 (14 entries) pcibios0: PCI Exclusive IRQs: 5 9 10 11 pcibios0: PCI Interrupt Router at 000:31:0 ("Intel 82801GH LPC" rev 0x00) pcibios0: PCI bus #4 is the last bus bios0: ROM list: 0xc0000/0xf200 0xd0000/0x8000! 0xd8000/0x1a00! cpu0 at mainbus0 pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (no bios) pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel 82945GP" rev 0x02 agp0 at pchb0: no integrated graphics ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0 "Intel 82945GP PCIE" rev 0x02: irq 9 pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "NVIDIA GeForce 6600" rev 0xa2 wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) azalia0 at pci0 dev 27 function 0 "Intel 82801GB HD Audio" rev 0x01: irq 9 azalia0: codec[s]: Realtek ALC882 audio0 at azalia0 ppb1 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel 82801GB PCIE" rev 0x01: irq 9 pci2 at ppb1 bus 2 ppb2 at pci0 dev 28 function 2 "Intel 82801GB PCIE" rev 0x01: irq 10 pci3 at ppb2 bus 3 bge0 at pci3 dev 0 function 0 "Broadcom BCM5789" rev 0x11, BCM5750 B1 (0x4101): irq 10, address 00:14:85:f3:2a:2e brgphy0 at bge0 phy 1: BCM5750 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 0 uhci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 82801GB USB" rev 0x01: irq 11 uhci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 1 "Intel 82801GB USB" rev 0x01: irq 10 uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 2 "Intel 82801GB USB" rev 0x01: irq 10 uhci3 at pci0 dev 29 function 3 "Intel 82801GB USB" rev 0x01: irq 9 ehci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 7 "Intel 82801GB USB" rev 0x01: irq 11 usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 uhub0 at usb0 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1 ppb3 at pci0 dev 30 function 0 "Intel 82801BA AGP" rev 0xe1 pci4 at ppb3 bus 4 re0 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 "Realtek 8169" rev 0x10: RTL8169S (0x0400), irq 5, address 00:16:01:3d:7f:a6 rgephy0 at re0 phy 7: RTL8169S/8110S PHY, rev. 0 pciide0 at pci4 dev 6 function 0 "ITExpress IT8212F" rev 0x13: DMA, channel 0 wired to native-PCI, channel 1 wired to native-PCI pciide0: using irq 11 for native-PCI interrupt wd0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0: <FUJITSU MPC3064AT> wd0: 16-sector PIO, LBA, 6187MB, 12672450 sectors wd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 wd1 at pciide0 channel 1 drive 0: <Maxtor 6L300R0> wd1: 16-sector PIO, LBA48, 286188MB, 586114704 sectors wd1(pciide0:1:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 6 ichpcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 "Intel 82801GB LPC" rev 0x01: PM disabled pciide1 at pci0 dev 31 function 1 "Intel 82801GB IDE" rev 0x01: DMA, channel 0 configured to compatibility, channel 1 configured to compatibility atapiscsi0 at pciide1 channel 0 drive 0 scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2 targets cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <HL-DT-ST, DVDRAM GSA-H10A, JL02> SCSI0 5/cdrom removable cd0(pciide1:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 pciide1: channel 1 disabled (no drives) ichiic0 at pci0 dev 31 function 3 "Intel 82801GB SMBus" rev 0x01: irq 10 iic0 at ichiic0 spdmem0 at iic0 addr 0x50: 512MB DDR2 SDRAM non-parity PC2-4200CL5 spdmem1 at iic0 addr 0x51: 512MB DDR2 SDRAM non-parity PC2-4200CL5 usb1 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0 uhub1 at usb1 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 usb2 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0 uhub2 at usb2 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 usb3 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0 uhub3 at usb3 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 usb4 at uhci3: USB revision 1.0 uhub4 at usb4 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 isa0 at ichpcib0 isadma0 at isa0 pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker> spkr0 at pcppi0 lpt0 at isa0 port 0x378/4 irq 7 it0 at isa0 port 0x290/8: IT87 npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: reported by CPUID; using exception 16 pccom0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo pccom1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2 fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec biomask ff45 netmask ff65 ttymask ffe7 mtrr: Pentium Pro MTRR support softraid0 at root root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b Any help would be appreciated.