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-----Forwarded Message----- > From: Steven Elling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Gentoo User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Jeffrey Smelser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] two Ethernet card > Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 18:51:32 -0600 > > On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 22:56, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: > > I am trying to switch my last redhat machine to gentoo. I have been kicking it > > around for a long time and finally going to do it. > > > > I have two eithernet cards on it, I know how to change conf.d/net and making two > > net.eth1/0. Here is were I am having trouble. How does it know which card I am > > refering to? How does eth0 going to know I want ethernet card a, over b.. I can't > > find where to put that. autoload would just load the two modules.. > > > > Redhat, for those who don't know, you reference with aliases, so eth0 would = > > smc-ultra and you reference eth0 at that point. Where is this in gentoo? > > > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > Jeff, Developers and Doc Group, > > There are several ways to nail down which Ethernet interface is eth0 and > eth1. > > Use the 'ether' kernel command-line parameter (Documented in the > bootparam manual page - Section 7) if you have the driver built into the > kernel. Note: I have a Gentoo system with two different Ethernet > interfaces and do not use this parameter but, if I remember correctly, > you need this if you use the same driver for both interfaces. Also, if > you use two different drivers, which ever one gets loaded first will be > eth0 and so on. > > Define aliases in /etc/modules.conf, by creating a file in > /etc/modules.d -- say net -- with the aliases in it and run > modules-update. > > A better option to both options above -- take a look at the nameif man > page. > > > I just read about these options in Linux Journal and didn't know about > nameif. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
