Re: Adding a 2nd NIC

[Pann McCuaig <pann@ourmanpann.com>]

On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 09:32, Michael Boyd wrote:

> Thanks to Martin, Lars and Stefano for their help.  In parallel I
> obtained the 3c5x9cfg.exe file from the viglen website last night
> (couldn't access 3com).  I used a Win95 boot disk I had in the back of a
> drawer to get a DOS prompt and the 3com utility worked like a dream. 
> Interfaces eth0 and eth1 both now have IP addresses.  Do I need to add a
> line to the lilo.conf file re the 2nd NIC?  Someone suggested this in
> reply to an earlier posting of mine, apologies, I can't remember who.

Here's mine (you can ignore the adaptec part):

# grep append /etc/lilo.conf
append="aha152x=0x340,11 ether=5,0x280,eth1"

Luck,
Pann
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