Re: 2nd NIC seen but ifup fails
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:22:38PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote:
> 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?
IIRC (and I'm not sure I do, I don't have two of the same NIC's in one
machine) it still is required in this special case where there are more
NICS of the same brand and model in the same machine. You'll have to
play this renaming game (those -o eth0-x babes). Just give it a try.
--
groetjes, carel
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