Thanks Ben, will have a look at this. Actually using Openmanage for now as it has the details in there, but this wont always be an option.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ben Sent: 02 December 2009 10:46 Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: NICs in RHEL / PE2850 On Wed, 2 Dec 2009, Brian O'Mahony wrote: > I am setting up a 2850 to do some testing for moving our code repositories > over to SAN storage. I have a pe2850 with two onboard NICs and a dual port > PCI nic. All four ports are coming up as Intel e1000 ports. Is there any > way of telling from inside the OS which exact port eth0,1,2,3 actually > are? Ive seen RHEL change port around before, and I was just wondering how > to check which interface corresponds to which physical port, as this will > probably be important when we implement it. ethtool -p|--blink|--identify ethX is your friend. Ben -- Unix Support, MISD, University of Cambridge, England Plugger of wire, typer of keyboard, imparter of Clue Life Is Short. It's All Good. _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq The information in this email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended addressee please contact the sender and dispose of this e-mail. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
