> Ok, then lets assume that eth0 has the lowest ip. Does that mean that > eth1 would never be used? > > > > > > Given that you did not have created any specific routes for each device > > or created iptables source routing, then the kernel chooses the card > > with the lowest IP. I always thought it dished out eth0 eth1 and so on with the PCI slot it was plugged into. The higher up in the slots it was the lower the number. I have to admit I've not checked too carefully before but it stuck in me nog that that was how it worked. Bry
