At 03:17 PM 07-01-03 -0600, Peter E. Fry wrote:
"David G. Andersen" wrote:
>
> Rule number 1 with any ethernet: Check to make sure you have the duplex
> and rate statically configured, and configured identically on both ends of
> the connection. [...]
I'd like to thank Cisco for this piece of advice, as the only company
incapable of manufacturing Ethernet equipment capable of
autonegotiation. At least until 1999 or so.
Yeah, there're a few others, all of which seemed to follow Cisco's
lead. Nutty.
Everything Cisco has to say on the subject:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps700/products_tech_note09186a00800a7af0.shtml
-Hank
[Thanks Yaron :-)]
Peter E. Fry