Re: how to test Ethernet connection
On Monday 24 April 2006 16:39, Serena Cantor wrote:
> I bought a second-hand Ethernet card, how to test it?
>
> I have 2 PCs, both have a Ethernet card, both running
> Linux. Now I connect them with a line, how to test the
> connection? Is there Linux command that send a message
> thru eth0 interface to display on the other PC? Thanks!
>
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if you are using cross-cable, while plugging the cable, looking to the syslog
may be useful about properties of connection (like speed, hald/full duplex)
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