Re-Order Nic Cards

David Both david at both.org
Sat Jun 19 01:37:19 UTC 2004



Chris Stankaitis wrote:
> David Both wrote:
> 
>> I missed that too. Good catch! However, if they are all the same 
>> vendor you won't have much to do. Just change the aliases to the 
>> correct 0,1,2 digits.
>>
> 
> As you can see below they are not, I suppose I will have to cross 
> reference the MAC Address to get which current eth is which vendor then 
> rename the modules.conf appropriately?

That sounds like what you are going to have to do.

> 
> 
>>>
>>> cat /etc/modprobe.conf
>>> include /etc/modprobe.conf.dist
>>> alias eth0 3c59x
>>> alias eth1 via-rhine
>>> alias eth2 epic100
>>>
>>> how do those ethX relate to the ifcfg-ethX in 
>>> sysconfig/network-scripts?  Is Modprob saying eth0 is the 3com and 
>>> then ifcfg is saying No it's eth4 (as a bad example)
>>>
>>> --Chris
>>>
>>>
>>
> 
> 

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