NIC card problems

[Will McDonald]

On 6/15/05, Bill Tangren <bjt at aa.usno.navy.mil> wrote:
> This server has dual NIC cards (Intel Corp. 82541 GI/PI Gigabit Ethernet
> Controller)
> 
> I set both up, but they don't seem to be working properly. The minihub
> they are plugged into indicated they are running at 10 mbps. 

Have you looked at the output of...

ethtool eth0
ethtool eth1
mii-tool
/sbin/ifconfig -a
netstat -rn

The cards could be negotiating the wrong link speed/duplex settings
with the hub. If your mini hub only supports 10MBit/Half-duplex then
try fixing the cards at that speed.

Will.