Re: Make eth0 be eth1, something like eth0=eth1?

2002-06-10 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 09:46, AE Roy wrote: I'm looking for a way in which I can turn my eth0 into eth1. I've been thru all the files in /etc/network but I didn't find what I'm looking for. I've never used it, but according to the manpage, nameif can do this. see man 8 nameif. signature.asc

Re: Make eth0 be eth1, something like eth0=eth1?

2002-06-10 Thread Nick Traxler
On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 03:41:29AM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 09:46, AE Roy wrote: I'm looking for a way in which I can turn my eth0 into eth1. I've been thru all the files in /etc/network but I didn't find what I'm looking for. I've never used it, but

Re: Make eth0 be eth1, something like eth0=eth1?

2002-06-09 Thread Tobias Jahn
Hello Roy, On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 06:46:48AM -0700, AE Roy wrote: I'm looking for a way in which I can turn my eth0 into eth1. I've been thru all the files in /etc/network but I didn't find what I'm looking for. I have not tested this, but try the following kernel parameter at boot time (i.e.

Re: Make eth0 be eth1, something like eth0=eth1?

2002-06-09 Thread Tobias Jahn
On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 04:51:10PM +0200, Tobias Jahn wrote: I have not tested this, but try the following kernel parameter at boot time (i.e. in your lilo/grub configuration or by hand): ether=0,0,eth1 (The format is ether=irq,addr,name where 0 indicates autoprobe for irq and addr.)

Re: Make eth0 be eth1, something like eth0=eth1?

2002-06-09 Thread Rainer Ellinger
AE Roy wrote: I'm looking for a way in which I can turn my eth0 into eth1. I was imagening something along the lines of eth0=eth1. If you're using kernel 2.4 and package iproute2, you could do it like this: ip link set eth0 name eth1 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL