Ethtool

ethtool command is used to view and modify network device drivers setting, in particular wired Ethernet devices.

Examples

ethtool eno1
Settings for eno1:

Supported ports: [ TP ] Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full Supported pause frame use: No Supports auto-negotiation: Yes Supported FEC modes: Not reported Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full Advertised pause frame use: Symmetric Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes Advertised FEC modes: Not reported Link partner advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full 1000baseT/Full Link partner advertised pause frame use: No Link partner advertised auto-negotiation: Yes Link partner advertised FEC modes: Not reported Speed: 1000Mb/s Duplex: Full Port: Twisted Pair PHYAD: 4 Transceiver: internal Auto-negotiation: on MDI-X: off Supports Wake-on: g Wake-on: g Current message level: 0x000000ff (255) drv probe link timer ifdown ifup rx_err tx_err

ethtool ens3f1
Settings for ens3f1:
	Supported ports: [ ]
	Supported link modes:   1000baseT/Full
	                        1000baseKX/Full
	                        10000baseT/Full
	                        1000baseX/Full
	                        10000baseSR/Full
	                        10000baseLR/Full
	Supported pause frame use: Symmetric
	Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
	Supported FEC modes: Not reported
	Advertised link modes:  1000baseT/Full
	                        1000baseKX/Full
	                        10000baseT/Full
	                        1000baseX/Full
	                        10000baseSR/Full
	                        10000baseLR/Full
	Advertised pause frame use: No
	Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
	Advertised FEC modes: Not reported
	Speed: Unknown!
	Duplex: Unknown! (255)
	Port: Other
	PHYAD: 0
	Transceiver: internal
	Auto-negotiation: off
	Supports Wake-on: d
	Wake-on: d
	Current message level: 0x00000007 (7)
			       drv probe link
	Link detected: no

See also

• ifconfig, ethtool or obsolete mii-tool (mii-tool -v eth0) nmcli device show, eth0, Network manager
• Ethernet: MII, MDI, bonding, etherchannel, STP, ARP, MAC, STP, Jumbo frames, 802.1X, MTU, Ethernet In-Band Access (IBA), LACP, Multicast, Broadcast, SPI

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