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1.Establish a connection to the switch using either a serial connection or a Telnet connection.

Refer to the SunSwitch 1.1 Installation and Configuration Guide (805-3743-10) for more information. After connecting to the switch, the Main menu prompt (Main#) is displayed.

2.At the Main# prompt, type cfg to display the Configuration menu and prompt (Configuration#).

>> Main# cfg [Configuration Menu]

sys	-	System-wide parameter menu
port	-	Port configuration menu
ip	-	IP addressing menu
vlan	-	VLAN configuration menu
stp	-	Spanning Tree menu
snmp	-	SNMP menu
setup	-	Step by step configuration set up
dump	-	Dump current configuration to script file

>> Configuration#

3.Type the following to disable autonegotiation on a GigaSwift Ethernet port. Replace portnumber with the Ethernet port used by the adapter.

>>Configuration# /port portnumber/auto off

4.Type the following to apply and save your changes.

>>Configuration# apply

>>Configuration# save

Refer to the switch documentation for further configuration instructions.

▼To Set Autonegotiation to off for Other Noncompliant Network Equipment

If your network equipment does not support autonegotiation, you can set autonegotiation to off on the GigaSwift Ethernet (ce) device.

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Contents Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Installation User’s Guide Please Recycle FCC Class B Notice Regulatory Compliance StatementsFCC Class a Notice ICES-003 Class B Notice Avis NMB-003, Classe B ICES-003 Class a Notice Avis NMB-003, Classe aBsmi Class a Notice Page EN550221998 / CISPR221997 Declaration of ConformityProduct NameSun GigaSwift Ethernet UTP Adapter X1150A Page Contents Specifications Configuring Driver ParametersConfiguring VLANs Index Diagnostic Software and Troubleshooting IssuesPage Figures Page Tables Page How This Book Is Organized PrefaceTypographic Conventions Using Unix CommandsRelated Documentation Accessing Sun Documentation OnlineShell Prompts Sun Welcomes Your Comments Ordering Sun DocumentationHardware Overview Product Overview1Sun GigaSwift Ethernet UTP Adapter Sun GigaSwift Ethernet UTP AdapterKey Protocols and Interfaces Product FeaturesHardware and Software Requirements Diagnostic Support Become superuser Installing the AdapterInstalling the Driver Software 1Files and Directories on the CD-ROM See -1to identify the optional packages To Install the Adapter Installing the Adapter Without Dynamic Reconfiguration1Cat-5 Twisted-Pair Cable To Verify the InstallationList the network devices on your system Ok .properties View the .properties file for a list of device propertiesTo Set the GigaSwift Ethernet Device Primary Boot Device Setting the local-mac-addressPropertyRebooting the System To Install an Adapter in a Dynamic Reconfiguration System Installing the Adapter With Dynamic ReconfigurationIf the status of the slot is not empty or disconnected, type Connect the adapter and slot Configure the adapter and slotReconfigure the devices on the adapter Configuring the Network Host Files Network ConfigurationEtc/hostname.ce1 # cat /etc/hosts Edit the hosts in the diskless client’s root directory To Set Up a Diskless Client on a GigaSwift Ethernet NetworkNetwork Configuration Find the root directory of the client system # grep clientname /etc/bootparamsShut down and halt the client system Proceed with the Solaris operating environment installation# pkginfo grep SUNWce GigaSwift Ethernet Device Driver Parameters Configuring Driver Parameters1ce Driver Parameter, Status, and Descriptions Driver Parameter Values and DefinitionsOperational Mode Parameters Operational Mode Parameters3Read-Write Flow Control Keyword Descriptions Flow Control ParametersInterpacket Gap Parameters Gigabit Forced Mode Parameter4Forced Mode Parameter 5Parameters Defining enableipg0 and ipg0 5defines the enableipg0 and ipg0 parametersRandom Early Drop Parameters Interrupt Parameters7RX Blanking Register for Alias Read 8RX Random Early Detecting 8-Bit Vectors9PCI Bus Interface Parameters PCI Bus Interface ParametersSetting Parameters Using the ndd Utility Setting ce Driver ParametersUse the instance number to select the device To Specify Device Instances for the ndd UtilityNoninteractive and Interactive Modes To modify a parameter value, use the -setoption Using the ndd Utility in Interactive ModeSetting the Autonegotiation Mode Set the advautonegcap parameter to Setting Parameters Using the ce.conf FileTo Disable Autonegotiation Mode Etc/pathtoinst file To Set Driver Parameters Using a ce.conf File10Read-Only ce Device Capabilities GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Operating Statistics11Read-Only Link Partner Capabilities Reporting the Link Partner Capabilities12Transmit and Receive Parameters Rxnewpages rxnewhdrpgs As superuser, type the netstat -kcommand To Check Link Partner SettingsPage An Overview of VLANs Configuring VLANs1shows an example network that uses VLANs Configuring VLANs 2Ethernet Tag Header Format To Configure Static VLANs# ifconfig ce123000 plumb up # ifconfig ce224000 plumb up Page Table A-1Cat-5 Connector Link Characteristics SpecificationsConnectors Physical Characteristics Performance SpecificationsPower Requirements Table A-2Performance SpecificationsSunVTS Diagnostic Software Diagnostic Software Troubleshooting IssuesRunning the Ethernet FCode Self-Test Diagnostic Using the OpenBoot Prom FCode Self- TestReset the system Shut down the systemType show-netsto display the list of devices Reset and reboot the system Troubleshooting IssuesSet the auto-boot?configuration parameter to true Type the following to apply and save your changes Adv1000fdxcap Adv1000hdxcap AdvpauseTX AdvpauseRX Index Symbols