Setting the media speed

Learn how to specify the media speed which includes the speed and duplex mode of the Ethernet adapter.

The default for the HMC adapter settings is Autodetection. If this adapter is connected to a LAN switch, you must match the switch port settings. To set the media speed and duplex, complete the following steps:.
  1. In the navigation area, click HMC Management.
  2. Click Change network settings.
  3. Click the LAN Adapters tab.
  4. Select the LAN adapter you want to work with and click Details.
  5. In the Local area network information section, select Autodetection or the appropriate media speed and duplex combination.
  6. Click OK.
Parent topic: Configuring the HMC network types


Last updated: Mon, April 13, 2020