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Ron

2004-01-23, 7:27 pm


are there any tools that would allow me to power off/on an ethernet port ?

thanks,
Ron.


Jan Gerrit Kootstra

2004-01-23, 7:27 pm

"Ron" <span@ohno.com> schreef in bericht
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> are there any tools that would allow me to power off/on an ethernet port ?
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> thanks,
> Ron.
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Ron,


What do you mean? Take off-line or turn the electrical power off/on?

The first can be done by ifconfig eth0 down/up, the latter I do not know.


Regards,


Jan Gerrit


Ron

2004-01-23, 7:27 pm

I need to be able to turn link integrity off on the port, so
complete power down.

any ideas ?

I know this works on PCMCIA cards.



"Jan Gerrit Kootstra" <jan.gerrit@kootstra.org.uk> wrote in message
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> "Ron" <span@ohno.com> schreef in bericht
> news:vtjujjireal898@corp.supernews.com...
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> Ron,
>
>
> What do you mean? Take off-line or turn the electrical power off/on?
>
> The first can be done by ifconfig eth0 down/up, the latter I do not know.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Jan Gerrit
>
>




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