On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 17:54, Mike Harris wrote: > I have two network cards, on built-in to my motherboard, and a PCI one. For > each I've compiled the drivers as modules. (e100 for the builin, and 8139too > for the PCI). One is my internal network, and the other connects to the > internet. > They both work, but the problem is I can't specify which one is eth0 and eth1, > and occasionally they'll switch. In /etc/modules.conf and /etc/modprobe.conf > (I'm not sure of the difference of these files) I have the lines: > alias eth0 e100 > alias eth1 8139too > This is what I'd like them set up to be. > Any ideas why it's not listening to me? > Mike Harris Having run multiple card machines for several years the only issue in setting the card order is modules.conf and now moddrobe.conf. >From my modules.conf; alias eth0 ne2k-pci alias eth1 8139too And from /etc/modprobe.conf.dist; alias eth0 ne2k-pci alias eth1 8139too Also as said before clean/fix tie ifcfg.ethx files also. -- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
