(fast) ethernet -> (Fast) Ethernet

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.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for USB ethernet adapters based on the ADMtek
driver provides support for USB Ethernet adapters based on the ADMtek
AN986 Pegasus chipset.
.Pp
The LinkSys USB10T adapters that contain the AN986 Pegasus chipset
will operate at 100Base-TX and full-duplex.
.Pp
The Pegasus contains a 10/100
ethernet MAC with MII interface and is designed to work with both
ethernet and HomePNA transceivers.
Ethernet MAC with MII interface and is designed to work with both
Ethernet and HomePNA transceivers.
Although designed to interface with
100Mbps peripherals, the existing USB standard specifies a maximum
transfer speed of 12Mbps.
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.Ar half-duplex
mode.
.It 100baseTX
Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation.
Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation.
The
.Ar mediaopt
option can also be used to enable

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types, including those with hardware loopback rather than software loopback,
and point-to-point interfaces.
It appears to function correctly on a
broad range of ethernet-style interfaces.
broad range of Ethernet-style interfaces.
.Sh HISTORY
The Enet packet filter was created in 1980 by Mike Accetta and
Rick Rashid at Carnegie-Mellon University.

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.It 10base5/AUI
Set 10Mbps operation on the AUI port
.It 100baseTX
Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation
Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation
.It 100baseFX
Set 100Mbps operation
.It 100baseT4

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.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ef
.Nd "pseudo-device driver providing support for multiple ethernet frame types"
.Nd "pseudo-device driver providing support for multiple Ethernet frame types"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device ef"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
pseudo-device driver clones each ethernet type device with four
pseudo-device driver clones each Ethernet type device with four
additional interfaces.
Each of them is capable to send or receive only
one predefined frame type.
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.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
None.
.Sh CAVEATS
Avoid to configure the parent ethernet device for the IPX protocol, after the
Avoid to configure the parent Ethernet device for the IPX protocol, after the
.Nm
driver is loaded.
.Sh SEE ALSO

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and therefore slightly more efficient.
.It Cm link0
Use Crynwr/Linux compatible mode (CLPIP).
This mode has a simulated ethernet
This mode has a simulated Ethernet
packet header, and is easier to interface to other types of equipment.
.El
.Pp

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.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm cs
.Nd ethernet device driver
.Nd Ethernet device driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device cs"
.Pp
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for ISA ethernet adapters based on the
driver provides support for ISA Ethernet adapters based on the
.Tn Crystal Semiconductor CS8900
and
.Tn CS8920

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.Pp
The
.Nm
driver is designed to support mainly ethernet and wireless
driver is designed to support mainly Ethernet and wireless
network devices with PCI and PCMCIA bus attachments.
(Cardbus
devices are also supported as a subset of PCI.)
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support many different media types and speeds.
One limitation
however, is that there is no consistent way to learn if an
ethernet device is operating in full or half duplex mode.
Ethernet device is operating in full or half duplex mode.
The NDIS API allows for a generic means for determining link
state and speed, but not the duplex setting.
There may be

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It will be retried automatically.
.It "ray?: mbuf too long ??"
Should never happen, and if it does represents something wrong in the
generic ethernet driver in the kernel.
generic Ethernet driver in the kernel.
.It "ray?: could not pullup ether"
Problem with re-aligning mbufs.
Very unlikely to happen.

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.Pp
The card has three fundamental hardware
units, a so-called PSA or programmable storage area, a radio modem,
and a ethernet lan controller.
and a Ethernet lan controller.
The latter component is the
ancient (and not very honorable) Intel 82586 ethernet chip.
Fundamentally it appears to the operating system as an ethernet system,
ancient (and not very honorable) Intel 82586 Ethernet chip.
Fundamentally it appears to the operating system as an Ethernet system,
and speaks IEEE MAC addresses.
The radio modem simply translates
ethernet packets to/from radio packets, that are either at 2.4 GHz
Ethernet packets to/from radio packets, that are either at 2.4 GHz
or 915 MHz depending on the radio modem.
It supports a collision
avoidance scheme.
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supports promiscuous mode, broadcast, and multicasting
(although there is a glitch
in the latter).
"It thinks it is ethernet".
"It thinks it is Ethernet".
.Pp
How it is used
depends on the kind of antennae deployed with it.
Point to point
applications are possible as are ethernet-like lan use.
applications are possible as are Ethernet-like lan use.
The vendor
ships an omni-directional antennae that works in the
vicinity of 400 feet (indoors).

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The
.Nm etf
node type multiplexes and filters data between hooks on the basis
of the ethertype found in an ethernet header, presumed to be in the
of the ethertype found in an Ethernet header, presumed to be in the
first 14 bytes of the data.
Incoming Ethernet frames are accepted on the
.Em downstream
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MATCH1=0x834
MATCH2=0x835
cat <<DONE >/tmp/xwert
# Make a new ethertype filter and attach to the ethernet lower hook.
# Make a new ethertype filter and attach to the Ethernet lower hook.
# first remove left over bits from last time.
shutdown ${ETHER_IF}:lower
mkpeer ${ETHER_IF}: etf lower downstream

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is sent to the node connected to the
.Dv output
hook
to turn off automatic ethernet source address overwriting (any errors
to turn off automatic Ethernet source address overwriting (any errors
from this message are ignored).
.El
.It Dv NGM_SOURCE_STOP Pq Ic stop

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A single parent can be assigned to multiple
.Nm
interfaces provided they have different tags.
The parent interface is likely to be an ethernet card connected
The parent interface is likely to be an Ethernet card connected
to a properly configured switch port.
The VLAN tag should match one of those set up in the switched
network.
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and
.Xr txp 4 .
.Pp
The rest of the ethernet NICs supported by
The rest of the Ethernet NICs supported by
.Fx
can run
VLANs using software emulation in the

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act as an access point (base station).
Access points are different than operating in IBSS mode.
They operate in BSS mode.
They allow for easier roaming and bridge all ethernet traffic such
They allow for easier roaming and bridge all Ethernet traffic such
that machines connected via an access point appear to be on the local
ethernet segment.
Ethernet segment.
.Pp
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .

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.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm xl
.Nd "3Com Etherlink XL and Fast Etherlink XL ethernet device driver"
.Nd "3Com Etherlink XL and Fast Etherlink XL Ethernet device driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device miibus"
.Cd "device xl"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for PCI ethernet adapters and embedded
driver provides support for PCI Ethernet adapters and embedded
controllers based on the 3Com "boomerang," "cyclone," "hurricane"
and "tornado" bus-master Etherlink XL chips.
.Pp
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.Ar half-duplex
modes.
.It 100baseTX
Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation.
Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation.
The
.Ar mediaopt
option can also be used to select either