Switching eth cards

david walcroft david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au
Tue Apr 18 00:36:00 UTC 2006


Przemyslaw Gawronski wrote:
> Hi, how can I switch my eth cards, so the one that is recognived as
> eth0 will be eth1 and the eth1 will become eth0 ?
> 
> I've tried changing in /etc/modprobe.conf
> 
> alias eth0 ne2k-pci
> alias eth1 8139too
> 
> to
> 
> alias eth0 8139too
> alias eth1 ne2k-pci
> 
> but that didn't work :-(
> 
> Thanks for help
> 
> Przemek
In my experience swapping the nic's over on the motherboard works the 
fastest.

   david




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