[c-nsp] Cisco 2924XL Questions

[Brian Vowell]

Chris Roberts wrote:

>
>Actually, interestingly enough, I've recently run into a lot of problems
>with hard-coding speed/duplex on some devices and had to revert them to
>auto-negotiation. Specifically, I had an issue with a Cisco 2970 and a
>SonicWall firewall, which we had a lot of problems with and ended up having
>to revert from hard-coded 100/Full on both sides to Auto-Neg to get a duplex
>match. Auto-mdix didn't seem to work at all, either.
>
>Has anyone else had similar to this?
>  
>

I have with a Linksys SRW224.  The Linksys switch would intermittently 
drop the connection all together.  When both the Cisco and Linksys were 
set to 100/F, the Linksys would always report it was at half duplex.


--b