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Re: Dual ethernet cards



    Funny, I'm using 2.2.12 in my firewall/router, and I didn't do anything
special to get both NICs recognized. 

    Mike

On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:13:01PM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote:
> I've never  seen the  errors you describe,  but I  do run 2.2.17  on a
> firewall/router  with  two NICs.  I  accomplish  this  by passing  the
> arguments 
> 
> ether=10,0x300,eth0 ether=3,0x280,eth1
> 
> to the kernel. 
> 
> -chris
> 
> Steve Doerr <sdoerr@swbell.net> writes:
> 
> > Hello.
> > I just rebuilt the 2.2.17 kernel for a firewall/router and got the
> > following errors with my NIC's.
> > 
> > /var/log/debug - eth0 no IPv6 routers present
> > /var/log/dmesg - IP-Config: No network devices available
> > 
> > lspci -vvb lists both cards and I added the appropriate "append=" line
> > to lilo.conf.
> > 
> > I followed the firewall/ethernet howto's about building the kernel for
> > this as best I could (it has changed a little bit).  The card support is
> > in the kernel and not a module.
> > 
> > Does anyone have any ideas what I overlooked, or what might be wrong?
> > 
> > Thanks for any input.
> > Steve
> > 
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