Re: network manager post-up hook

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>]

> another ethernet port on the machine.  You may need to add an ethernet
> card to replace the port.

When was the last time you saw a machine with several ethernet ports
that can "plug into my docking station"?
Not all machines live in big racks 🙂

> Forcing the port to 1 Gbps or 10 Gbps using software is one of the
> last things I would try.  The problem lies elsewhere.

But it's a very cheap solution.  When dealing with hardware problems,
working around them in software can be the best solution.


        Stefan