second network card

John Dean dino at ion.homeip.net
Sat May 8 01:20:17 UTC 2004


Tried this, did fix the problem. The other card I have in my system uses the
same module, how do I tell it which one to alias to eth1?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Stevens" <rstevens at vitalstream.com>
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: second network card


> John Dean wrote:
> > For one the device name changes everytime I reboot, second it doesn't
allow
> > me to select it in the network panel, only shows eth0 to eth9.
>
> Find out which module loads for the second card (lsmod), then make sure
> you have an "alias eth1 module-name" line in /etc/modules.conf.
>
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jeff Vian" <jvian10 at charter.net>
> > To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 9:06 AM
> > Subject: Re: second network card
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >>John Dean wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I'm trying to setup a second network card under fedora 1. The problem
is
> >>>that it gets detected and setup as device "dev3051" not eth1. How can I
> >
> > make
> >
> >>>fedora detect the network card as eth1.
> >>>
> >>>I know the card is working as I can active it using "ifconfig dev3051
> >>>192.168.0.200" and then ping the interface.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>So why worry about the name.  just set it up in the network config panel
> >>I have had  more trouble trying to change things than using them the way
> >>the system sees them.
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
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