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diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in index 7253832..3208d38 100644 --- a/ethtool.8.in +++ b/ethtool.8.in @@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ ethtool \- query or control network driver and hardware settings .BI speed \ N .B2 duplex half full .B4 port tp aui bnc mii fibre +.B3 mdix auto on off .B2 autoneg on off .BN advertise .BN phyad @@ -521,6 +522,13 @@ Sets full or half duplex mode. .A4 port tp aui bnc mii fibre Selects device port. .TP +.A3 mdix auto on off +Selects MDI-X mode for port. May be used to override the automatic detection +feature of most adapters. Auto means automatic detection of MDI status, on +forces MDI-X (crossover) mode, while off means MDI (straight through) mode. +The driver should guarantee that this command takes effect immediately, and +if necessary may reset the link to cause the change to take effect. +.TP .A2 autoneg on off Specifies whether autonegotiation should be enabled. Autonegotiation is enabled by default, but in some network devices may have trouble |