How can I disable 1G/10Gb NIC Auto-Negotiation?
Issue
- I cannot configure my 10Gb Network Interface Controller (NIC) to force auto-negotiation off.
- How do I disable autoneg auto-negotiation of my Gigabit Ethernet device?
- Do Gigabit Ethernet GigE NICs require auto-negotion?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) (multiple versions)
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