[c-nsp] Ethernet Interfaces Speed and Duplex - Force or Auto

Mark Tinka mtinka at globaltransit.net
Thu May 20 23:04:58 EDT 2010


On Friday 21 May 2010 04:09:27 am Matlock, Kenneth L wrote:
> For us here, with 28,000+ Ethernet ports.
> 
> By default all our ports are set to auto. If the device
>  on the other end can't support autonegotiation, only
>  than do we hard-set ports.

Same here.

The typical cases where we've had to hard-code settings is 
when customers connect to us using media converters. Some 
don't support auto-neg.

Otherwise, auto/auto across the board = least amount of 
pain, for us.

Mark.
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