Weird networking issue.
Jeffrey Wheat
jeff at cetlink.net
Tue Jan 7 22:36:10 UTC 2003
Even Cisco states in some of their documentation
that it is best to pin the interfaces to match
both ends. I have had many a strange issue with
auto negotiation depending on which side was up first.
Additionally, TAC usually says to never trust
auto negotiation.
Regards,
Jeff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Braun, Mike [mailto:MBraun at firstam.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 5:22 PM
> To: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: RE: Weird networking issue.
>
> I think we all agree that autonegotiation is evil, and should
> be avoided whenever possible. When you are looking for the
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter E. Fry [mailto:pfry at swbell.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 1:18 PM
> To: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Weird networking issue.
>
> "David G. Andersen" wrote:
> >
> > Rule number 1 with any ethernet: Check to make sure you have the
> > duplex and rate statically configured, and configured
> identically on
> > both ends of the connection. [...]
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