Joe Christy <joe@xxxxxxxx> writes: > I recently replaced a laptop with a removable PCMCIA 802.11 card with > one that has its 802.11 built in. > > Is there a clever way to have FC2 try to ifup the wireless if, and only > if, ifup'ing the fixed ethernet fails? > > On my old laptop, I could simply insert the PCMCIA card before I boot > w/o the ethernet plugged in and leave it out otherwise. That way one or > the other would be guaranteed to fail. Now, when the ethernet is plugged > in, both interfaces come up and I have routing conflicts. Not really what you asked for... that is no test involved but would setting the ONBOOT parameter on one or the other to `NO' help? grep ONBOOT /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/*eth* /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:ONBOOT=no /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1:ONBOOT=yes
