Re: 2nd NIC seen but ifup fails

["Jonathan D. Proulx" <jon@ai.mit.edu>]

On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 06:23:47PM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
:On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 08:49:40PM -0600, hanasaki wrote:
:> I  have two identical NIC's the both came up fine before reboot.  Now
:> ifup eth0 works fine.  ifup eth1 says no such interface.  cat /proc/pci
:> shows both nics.
:
:you'll have to specify the second nic on the `mod-line'
:see for examples in the manuals, e.g. the Ethernet HOWTO.

Is this still required with the kernel autoloader?

I don't have any eth aliases in my /etc/modules, though I don't have
any multihomed machines with matched cards (usually eepro100 on board
ant tulip based PCI)

-Jon