Re: How to configure wired network device

["S. Vater" <st vater web de>]

So, is there any possibility to call a script, which executes the 
ethtool command, after nm has connected to my network card?

Stefan

Am Montag, 13. November 2006 15:58 schrieb Dan Williams:
> On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 13:50 +0100, Stefan Vater wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using NetworkManager 0.6.2 on SuSE 10.1. For my wired
> > connection I am using the tg3 driver.
> >
> > Since I do not get full duplex using auto negotiation when I
> > connect to the network of my institute, I would like to set this
> > manually. With ethtool I can set this on the command line with
> >
> > ethtool -s eth0 speed 100 duplex full autoneg off
> >
> > But how can I set this each time when NetworkManager connects? Just
> > setting in /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-eth*
> >
> > ETHTOOL_OPTIONS='autoneg off speed 100 duplex full'
> >
> > did not work. It seems to me that NetworkManager does not use this
> > file for configuration.
>
> NetworkManager doesn't support these options at this time...
>
> Dan
>
> > Any help is appreciated!
> >
> > Regards, Stefan