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Re: Intel NIC



Thanks Greg...  Thanks Kent...


> disciple@exis.net wrote:
>
>>>On Monday 21 June 2004 07:44 am, disciple@exis.net wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Just installed debian 3.0... I'm using an Intel Pro/100 VM NIC. It
>>>>did not install for some reason during install. The following came
>>>>from a Windows log file:
>>>>
>>>>I should be able to use modprobe to load driver right? What driver do
>>>>I use? How can I find a list of available drivers?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>The file '/etc/network/interfaces' manages your network, (man
>>>interfaces).
>>>--
>>>Greg Madden
>>>
>>>
>>Thanks... I did modconf and when I do lsmod, I can now see it.  It shows
>>as follows:
>>
>>Module        Size          Used by
>>eepro100     14888            0    (unused)
>>
>>How do I now check to see if it is the correct driver, and how do I go
>>about configuring it... (giving it an ip address)?  Why does it say
>>(unused)?
>>
>>
> As Greg said, "man interfaces". Basically you just edit
> "/etc/network/interfaces", like so:
>
>> auto lo
>> iface lo inet loopback
>>
>> # This entry was created during the Debian installation
>> auto eth0
>> #iface eth0 inet dhcp
>>
>> iface eth0 inet static
>>         address         aaa.bbb.xxx.yyy
>>         netmask         255.255.255.0
>>         gateway         aaa.bbb.xxx.qqq
>
> --
> Kent
>
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