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18.Dd August 24, 2019
19.Dt AXEN 4
20.Os
21.Sh NAME
22.Nm axen
23.Nd ASIX Electronics AX88178a/AX88179 10/100/Gigabit USB Ethernet device
24.Sh SYNOPSIS
25.Cd "axen*   at uhub? port ?"
26.Cd "rgephy* at mii?"
27.Sh DESCRIPTION
28The
29.Nm
30driver provides support for USB Ethernet adapters based on the ASIX
31Electronics AX88178a USB 2.0 and AX88179 USB 3.0 chipsets
32including the following:
33.Pp
34.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
35.It Buffalo LUA4-U3-AGT
36.It D-Link DUB-1312
37.It Kurotoshiko GbE-USB3.0
38.It Kurotoshiko GbE-USB3.0S2
39.It Logitec LAN-GTJU3
40.It Logitec LAN-GTJU3H3
41.It Shanghai Donya DN-84327
42.El
43.Pp
44The
45.Nm
46driver supports the following media types:
47.Bl -tag -width "autoselect"
48.It autoselect
49Enable autoselection of the media type and options (this is the default).
50The user can manually override the autoselected mode by adding media
51options to the appropriate
52.Xr ifconfig.if 5
53file.
54.It 10baseT
55Set 10Mbps operation.
56.It 100baseTX
57Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation.
58.It 1000baseT
59Set 1000Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) operation.
60.El
61.Pp
62For more information on configuring this device, see
63.Xr ifconfig 8 .
64.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
65See
66.Xr usbnet 4
67for diagnostics.
68.Sh SEE ALSO
69.Xr arp 4 ,
70.Xr mii 4 ,
71.Xr netintro 4 ,
72.Xr rgephy 4 ,
73.Xr usb 4 ,
74.Xr usbnet 4 ,
75.Xr ifconfig.if 5 ,
76.Xr ifconfig 8
77.Sh HISTORY
78The
79.Nm
80device driver first appeared in
81.Ox 5.4
82and in
83.Nx 7.0 .
84.Sh AUTHORS
85.An -nosplit
86The
87.Nm
88driver was written by
89.An Yojiro UO Aq Mt yuo@nui.org
90for
91.Ox
92and ported to
93.Nx
94by
95.An NONAKA Kimihiro Aq Mt nonaka@NetBSD.org .
96