ifconfig -am shows ...

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Thu Mar 23 19:50:20 UTC 2006


On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 04:58:04PM +0200, husnu demir wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> my ifconfig -am command result is as follows;
> 
> 
> em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>         options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU>
>         capabilities=5b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,POLLING>
>         inet 10.0.10.114 netmask 0xfffffffc broadcast 10.0.10.115
>         ether 00:04:23:c2:db:fc
>         media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseSX <full-duplex>)
>         status: active
>         supported media:
>                 media autoselect
>                 media 1000baseSX
>                 media 1000baseSX mediaopt full-duplex
> 
> 
> 
> But I know that it is an LX card. The connection is working. Can it be
> a cause of bottleneck for my network or just a small bug??

It's probably just a cosmetic bug.  It looks like the driver doesn't know
about LX media, but I'm guessing the PHYs have the same software and
electrical interface so it shouldn't matter.

-- Brooks

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