speed of network connection
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Mon Sep 24 21:58:01 UTC 2007
On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 19:43 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 13:34 -0400, Jon Shorie wrote:
> > Does anyone know how I can find out the speed of my network connection on a
> > fedora machine?
> >
> > On my ubunto boxen, I do a
> >
> > dmesg | grep eth0
> >
> > and it usually tells me
> >
> > something like:
> >
> > [ 24.527986] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
> > [ 2466.508627] e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: NIC Link is Down
> > [ 2472.385648] e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog: NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full
> > Duplex
> >
> > but on fedora, I get:
> >
> > eth0: RTL8168b/8111b at 0xf883e000, 00:16:e6:6c:42:a1, IRQ 17
> > r8169: eth0: link up
> > r8169: eth0: link up
> > eth0: no IPv6 routers present
> > r8169: eth0: link down
> > r8169: eth0: link up
> >
> > a uname -r gives me:
> > 2.6.20-1.2944.fc6
> >
> > any suggestions? I want to know if I am getting a 100 or 1000 mb/s
> > connection.
> > Thank you
> >
> > Jon Shorie
> > Systems Administrator
> > Medina County Sanitary Engineers
> >
>
> $ ethtool ethX
ethtool does not do this for me.
I get:
ethtool eth1
Settings for eth1:
Link detected: yes
>
> Or, if your card doesn't support ethtool:
>
> $ mii-tool ethX
>
> - Gilboa
>
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