On Sunday 03 September 2006 21:51, Steven Stromer wrote: > > Steven, I don't know whether this has any relevance or not, but I > > recently changed a NIC in a FC4 box, and initially had a problem. It > > seems that it had detected the card correctly, and was loading the > > driver, but it had remembered the MAC address of the old card. I had to > > remove the card's entry in system-config-network, then run kudzu to get > > the new card read in again. Since then I have had no problem. > > > > Anne > > Anne, > > I don't run a GUI. I believe that system-config-network changes the > settings in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0, which I did > manually. You are right that the hardware address did need manual > altering. I rebooted, which is what I think you mean by running kudzu. > Is there a way to invoke kudzu manually? > Yes - I did it from a console. Just type 'kudzu' - though I think it has to be run as root. Anne
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