Re: discover seems to have changed my NICs

2004-12-24 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Adam Aube_, on 20/12/04 19:32,typed: H. S. wrote: Yesterday, due to some weird reason, my network went down yesterday. When I rebooted into Fedora to see if it worked, it did. Then I rebooted into 2.4.26 kernel in Debian. That worked too. Then I tried again in 2.6.9 and 2.6.7 kernels

discover seems to have changed my NICs

2004-12-20 Thread H. S.
Yesterday, due to some weird reason, my network went down yesterday. When I rebooted into Fedora to see if it worked, it did. Then I rebooted into 2.4.26 kernel in Debian. That worked too. Then I tried again in 2.6.9 and 2.6.7 kernels in Debian and networking failed again. This morning I ran

Re: discover seems to have changed my NICs

2004-12-20 Thread Jeremy Turner
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 03:59:15PM -0500, H. S. wrote: I then realized that I had updated discover just recently. Maybe that detected the NICs in a different way and made eth0 as eth1 and vice versa. That sounds like what happened. When you move between kernel versions (atleast a 2.4 to a

Re: discover seems to have changed my NICs

2004-12-20 Thread Adam Aube
H. S. wrote: Yesterday, due to some weird reason, my network went down yesterday. When I rebooted into Fedora to see if it worked, it did. Then I rebooted into 2.4.26 kernel in Debian. That worked too. Then I tried again in 2.6.9 and 2.6.7 kernels in Debian and networking failed again. The

Re: discover seems to have changed my NICs

2004-12-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Monday 20 December 2004 05:39 pm, Jeremy Turner wrote: (atleast a 2.4 to a 2.6) the order in which modules load might change. If you use a kernel with modules for your NICs, I would suggest using aliases to explicitly name your ethernet cards. Something like: # echo alias eth0 3c59x

Re: discover seems to have changed my NICs

2004-12-20 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Jeremy Turner_, on 20/12/04 17:39,typed: On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 03:59:15PM -0500, H. S. wrote: I then realized that I had updated discover just recently. Maybe that detected the NICs in a different way and made eth0 as eth1 and vice versa. That sounds like what happened. When you