epic4

Usage

Overview

The epic interface provides access to the 10Mb/s and 100Mb/s Ethernet networks via the SMC EPIC chipset. This driver provides support for the SMC EtherPower II 10/100 Ethernet cards.

The epic supports several media types, which are selected via the ifconfig(8) command. The supported media types are:

media autoselect

Attempt to autoselect the media type (default)

media 100baseFX mediaopt full-duplex

Use 100baseFX (fiber), full duplex

media 100baseFX mediaopt half-duplex

Use 100baseFX (fiber), half duplex

media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex

Use 100baseTX, full duplex

media 100baseTX mediaopt half-duplex

Use 100baseTX, half duplex

media 100baseTX mediaopt loopback

Put the interface into loopback mode

media 10baseT mediaopt full-duplex

Use 10baseT, full duplex

media 10baseT mediaopt half-duplex

Use 10baseT, half duplex

media 10baseT mediaopt loopback

Put the interface into loopback mode