Re: two ethernet cards
On Tuesday 28 May 2002 23:44, kbdlock@attbi.com wrote:
> I am trying to set up a firewall, however I have hit a
> snag that I cannot seem to get around. I am trying to
> run two ethernet cards, both of them are Netgear FA310TX
> cards, and both are supposed to run on the tulip
> driver. When I install the OS, and I set up eth0, it
> works fine, right from the get go. However, when I try
> to get eth1 to work, it will not do so. First, I gave
> both different static ips on the same network, and I
> unplugged one and pinged them. eth0 would respons to
> both ips, but eth1 would respond to neither. Next I put
> them both on seperate networks. eth0 worked fine, no
> matter if it was the cable modem or a lan. eth1 will
> not take a ping.
> the two cards are on seperate ips, eth0 has a DHCP
> server on it's side. I type ifconfig and I get this (I
> took out lo)
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:CC:53:66:08
> inet addr:192.168.1.1 Bcast:192.168.1.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:680 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> frame:0
> TX packets:391 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:11 Base address:0xe800
>
> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:CC:61:E9:65
> inet addr:192.168.1.20 Bcast:192.168.1.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500
> Metric:1
> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> frame:0
> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:10 Base address:0xec00
>
> No major problem here except that eth1 appears to be
> getting no traffic.
>
> I type in "modprobe eth0", and get nothing, but when I
> type in "modprobe eth1" I get "modprobe: Can't locate
> module eth1"
>
> when I type in "dmesg | tail" I get a big list of stuff,
> I believe the last three lines are the most pertinant,
> they are as follows:
> eth0: Lite-On 82c168 PNIC rev 32 at 0xe800,
> 00:A0:CC:53:66:08, IRQ 11.
> eth0: MII transceiver #1 config 3000 status 7829
> advertising 01e1.
> eth1: Lite-On 82c168 PNIC rev 32 at 0xec00,
> 00:A0:CC:61:E9:65, IRQ 10.
>
> Someone told me that it was a routing issue, but I have
> no idea if that's true or not. I really don't know what
> the problem here is, least of all how to fix it.
> Obviously I cannot get my NAT server to work if it can
> only use one ethernet card. I really hope someone can
> help me with this because I was really hopeing to
> replace my Win2k server. If you need any more
> information, please tell me. Thank you
I have two identical cards on my router. I have the module listed twice in
my /etc/modules file. Otherwise, only one card is initialized.
HTH
bob
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