esxcfg-nics
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VMware ESX 4.0
NAME
esxcfg-nics
- VMware ESX Physical NIC information
SYNOPSIS
esxcfg-nics
DESCRIPTION
esxcfg-nics provides information about the Physical NICs in use by the VMkernel. This will print the VMkernel name for the NIC, its PCI ID, Driver, Link state, Speed, Duplex, and a shore PCI description of the card. It also allows users to set speed and duplex settings for a specific NIC.
OPTIONS
- -s -speed speed
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Set the speed at which a given card should run. It must be one of 10, 100, 1000, or 10000.
- -d -duplex duplex
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Set the duplex value which a given card should run.
- -a -auto
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Set the given NIC to auto-negotiate its speed and duplex settings.
- -l -list
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List the NICs in the system, and print their current and configured speed and duplex.
- -r -restore
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Restore NIC settings from persistent storage. This should only be used only on system startup and should not be used by users.
- -h -help
-
Print the help message.
COPYRIGHT
VMware ESX is Copyright 1998-2009 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved.
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