SUMMARY: ndd Command Gives Wrong Results

From: Hargrave, Mark E (Mark.E.Hargrave@maf.nasa.gov)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 07:44:10 EDT


The problem is that I have more than one instance of the hme device.
The obtain the correct results I had to issue the following command
first:

ndd -set /dev/hme instance 0

Thanks for all of the quick replies!

Mark

Mark E. Hargrave
UNIX Systems Administrator, ITS Operating Systems Group
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co. - Michoud Operations
P.O. Box 29304 New Orleans, LA 70189
Telephone 504-257-1242 Facsimile 504-257-4465

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hargrave, Mark E [mailto:Mark.E.Hargrave@maf.nasa.gov]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 6:31 AM
> To: 'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org'
> Subject: ndd Command Gives Wrong Results
>
>
> On my E6500 my network is connected to the MII port using a MII
> transceiver.
>
> At bootup the my network card shows that I'm connected at
> 100 Mbps Full-Duplex on the hme device:
>
> hme: [ID 517527 kern.info] SUNW,hme0 : External Transceiver Selected.
> hme: [ID 517527 kern.info] SUNW,hme0 : 100 Mbps Full-Duplex Link Up
>
>
> However, I get the wrong information when I run the following:
>
> # ndd -get /dev/hme link_mode
> 0
>
> Which is half duplex.
>
>
> # ndd -get /dev/hme link_status
> 0
>
> Which indicates the network is down.
>
>
> # ndd -get /dev/hme link_speed
> 0
>
> Which indicates 10 Mbps.
>
> My network people checked their end and they say that I'm connected
> at 100 Mbps Full-Duplex.
>
> What am I missing here?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
> Mark E. Hargrave
> UNIX Systems Administrator, ITS Operating Systems Group
> Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co. - Michoud Operations
> P.O. Box 29304 New Orleans, LA 70189
> Telephone 504-257-1242 Facsimile 504-257-4465
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