Re: network card change

[Kum Gabor <kumgabor@mediacenter.hu>]

On Saturday 10 May 2008 12:23, thveillon.debian wrote:
> Kum Gabor a écrit :
> > Hello Everybody!
> >
> > I need a little help with setting up a new network card:
> > I changed mainboard in my computer, and I have new integrated network
> > card, works with forcedeth module, but I don't know how to set up.
> > I tried modprobe forcedeth, but not appears eth0.
> > Can somebody help me, what should I do?
> > Distro is Etch.
> >
> > Thanks,
>
> What does  /sbin/ifconfig -a  says about the interface ?
>
> Did you use a fresh install or a previously installed system, if it's
> not a clean install the "eth0" identifier can be retained by some udev
> rule in*   */etc/udev/rules.d/yx_persistent-net.rules   where "yx" are
> random numbers. Interface names are associated with MAC addresses and
> not released when the interface is gone* *unless the rule is erased or
> changed.
>
> Tom
> ****

Thanks!
Found eth6 device! I changed name in udev and now works perfectly!

Best regards,

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Kum Gabor
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