Netwokr connect speed

[Peter Garrett]

On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 21:04:59 +1200
Jamie Dobbs <jamie.dobbs at ihug.co.nz> wrote:

> My Google-fu must be weak on this but for the life of me I cannot find a 
> way to show the current speed at which an Ethernet device is connected. 
> I am having throughput issues with the Gigabit network port on my 
> motherboard (Albatron K8NF4U) and would like to confirm the connect speed.

Try

sudo ethtool eth0

( or the interface for your card, of course )

There is also mii-tool - for instance with -v for verbose:

sudo mii-tool -v eth0

ethtool is probably all you need for your case -the output shows speed
clearly.


Peter