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The default value for each parameter is generally the recommended setting,
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unless otherwise noted.
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Rx Descriptors: Number of receive descriptors. A receive descriptor is a data
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Rx Descriptors:
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Number of receive descriptors. A receive descriptor is a data
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structure that describes a receive buffer and its attributes to the network
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controller. The data in the descriptor is used by the controller to write
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data from the controller to host memory. In the 3.x.x driver the valid range
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for this parameter is 64-256. The default value is 256. This parameter can be
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changed using the command::
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ethtool -G eth? rx n
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ethtool -G eth? rx n
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Where n is the number of desired Rx descriptors.
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Tx Descriptors: Number of transmit descriptors. A transmit descriptor is a data
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Tx Descriptors:
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Number of transmit descriptors. A transmit descriptor is a data
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structure that describes a transmit buffer and its attributes to the network
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controller. The data in the descriptor is used by the controller to read
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data from the host memory to the controller. In the 3.x.x driver the valid
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range for this parameter is 64-256. The default value is 128. This parameter
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can be changed using the command::
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ethtool -G eth? tx n
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ethtool -G eth? tx n
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Where n is the number of desired Tx descriptors.
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Speed/Duplex: The driver auto-negotiates the link speed and duplex settings by
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Speed/Duplex:
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The driver auto-negotiates the link speed and duplex settings by
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default. The ethtool utility can be used as follows to force speed/duplex.::
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ethtool -s eth? autoneg off speed {10|100} duplex {full|half}
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ethtool -s eth? autoneg off speed {10|100} duplex {full|half}
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NOTE: setting the speed/duplex to incorrect values will cause the link to
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fail.
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Event Log Message Level: The driver uses the message level flag to log events
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Event Log Message Level:
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The driver uses the message level flag to log events
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to syslog. The message level can be set at driver load time. It can also be
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set using the command::
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ethtool -s eth? msglvl n
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ethtool -s eth? msglvl n
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Additional Configurations
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Configuring a network driver to load properly when the system is started
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is distribution dependent. Typically, the configuration process involves
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adding an alias line to /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf as well as editing other
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adding an alias line to `/etc/modprobe.d/*.conf` as well as editing other
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system startup scripts and/or configuration files. Many popular Linux
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distributions ship with tools to make these changes for you. To learn
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the proper way to configure a network device for your system, refer to
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If you have multiple interfaces in a server, either turn on ARP
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filtering by
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(1) entering:: echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter
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(1) entering::
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echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter
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(this only works if your kernel's version is higher than 2.4.5), or
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(2) installing the interfaces in separate broadcast domains (either
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