(PM) retrains & renegotiates (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@megazone.org)
Thu, 28 May 1998 16:28:18 -0700 (PDT)

Once upon a time Lil' Feet shaped the electrons to say...
>What is the difference between a Retrain and a Renegotiation? My guess is
>that renegotiation is when the modem first starts talking with the other
>end and retrains is when it talks after the connection has started, but I

No. Neither is the initial connection.

Retrain means a change in speed.
Renegotiation is more serious - the modems back off and renegotiated the
link.

-MZ

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