They need to be set the same on both ends for dependability's sake. Either
make both Auto or make both 100/Full. I'd prefer Auto just so I don't have
to always remember to plug the server into the same switch port all the
time,...assuming both devices play well together with Auto.
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Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
www.wandtv.com
"Bardi" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Is there a way on the server side to determine what the speed and duplex
> negotiated at when the server came up.??
>
> I know a mismatch between the switch port and nic can cause issues. I know
> the Nice is set wrong at Auto and the switch is set to 100/full. Just
> wondering if there is a way to tell what the nic actually is running at