[c-nsp] speed and duplex change of remote router

[Mikael Abrahamsson]

On Mon, 12 Aug 2013, Michael Sprouffske wrote:

> Is there a safe way to change the speed and duplex of a remote routers 
> WAN connection without taking down the link while making the changes?  I 
> know if you change the speed and its wrong you will lose connectivity.  
> I have a link that is setup auto, but my isp has their end setup 10 
> full.  I would prefer not to drive all the way to this place to change 
> the speed to 10 full on the wan interface.

Speed can "always" be autodetected. Why do you want to disable link speed 
detection/negotiation?

"Duplex full ; speed auto" if you really need to force duplex.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se