[SunHELP] how to check ethernet speed ?

Martin Frost martin at omniconsumerproducts.com
Wed Nov 14 03:43:11 CST 2007


On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, William Xu wrote:

> I can't find mii-tool, ethtool, etc for solaris. Google tells me to use
> ndd. But seems i'm unable to apply it. Here is what I've tried so far:

Most of the Solaris ethernet drivers I've seen report the link speed in 
the "link up" message, which can be read via dmesg or /var/adm/messages* .

This isn't of much use if you need to do this programmatically, or the 
system has been up for a while, though.

Martin



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