Troubleshooting issues, To set autonegotiation to – Sun Microsystems GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter User Manual
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8. After testing the adapter, type the following commands to return the OpenBoot
PROM to the standard operating mode.
9. At the
ok
prompt, reset the
auto-boot?
configuration variable to true.
10. Reset and reboot the system.
Refer to the system’s documentation for the correct procedures for bringing up the
system.
Troubleshooting Issues
Known Incompatibilities With Pre-IEEE 802.3z
Network Switches
You might experience interoperability issues when using the Sun
GigaSwift Ethernet adapter with the SunSwitch switch, the Alteon ACE 110 switch,
or other pre- or non-IEEE 802.3z standard compliant network equipment. If you
experience difficulties with noncompliant equipment, set the adapter and switch
autonegotiation properties to
off
and try to configure the interface manually.
▼
To Set Autonegotiation to
off
for a SunSwitch
or an Alteon ACE 110 Switch
You can set autonegotiation to
off
for SunSwitch and Alteon ACE 110 switches
using those switches’ configuration program (
cgf
). Refer to your switch
documentation for instructions on how to access and use the
cgf
program.
ok setenv diag-switch? false
ok setenv auto-boot? true
ok reset-all