Steven
Sun Mar 02 18:09:25 PST 2008
Try WMI - windows management instrumentation.
On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 05:58:00 -0600, Scott
<Scott@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> Thank you for your reply. After further research and digging after I
> posted
> this thread, that is about the same conclusion I have come to.
>
> "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
>
>>
>> "Scott" <Scott@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C7DA1272-DAEB-4852-B544-0194005327D2@microsoft.com...
>> > Hello everyone.
>> >
>> > I am trying to figure out a way to use the command line to get the
>> current
>> > speed and duplex information from the current adapter. I imagine
>> there is
>> > a
>> > way to do this, but I have not been able to find the answer. I have
>> looked
>> > through the Windows 2000 Recourse Kit tools but cannot find what I am
>> > looking
>> > for. Am I looking for something that does not exist?
>> >
>> > I hope someone can help me with this.
>> >
>> > Thank you all in advance.
>>
>> I suspect you're asking for the impossible. Every NIC has
>> its own driver and its own user interface, hence there is
>> probably no universal method to interrogate its settings.
>> Have a look here in the registry - you will find that the
>> value names are completely different for different types
>> of NICs.
>> HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E972-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002bE10318}
>>
>>
>>
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