On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 07:24, Kevin Wang wrote: > > but back to the original problem: how to configure two different > network cards even though they both end up being eth0? Isn't this the solution to the problem already presented?? > You're on the right path. You basically have to implement card > detection all on your own. fun, isn't it? Yeah.. It's Fun actually. In fact, since it forces me to learn new things. Exxxxciting! Well, if you have problems, mail me. > - kevin > > On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 10:34:14 +0800, Ow Mun Heng <ow.mun.heng@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 21:57, Scot L. Harris wrote: > > > On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 00:18, Peter Smith wrote: > > > I think there is way to configure different network profiles and then > > > select which one you want to use. Have not done this myself but I found > > > this which may get you going the right direction. > > > > > > http://www.linuxgazette.com/book/view/1754 > > (I'm replying this before I read the above link so, sorry if this is > > duplicated) > > > > This is how I do it when I switch from using a pcmcia network to a > > pcmcia wireless. Since my dell has only 1 slot, I need to configure it > > to various different settings. (since both wants to be called eth1) > > > > user $ cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 > > # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt > > # for the documentation of these parameters. > > DEVICE=eth1 > > case `ifconfig eth1 | sed -ne 's/.*HWaddr *\([^ ]*\) */\1/p'` in > > 00:60:08:B1:1C:03) > > . eth-3com;; > > > > 00:09:5B:0E:0B:D1) > > . eth-netgear;; > > > > *) echo "Unknown MAC address. Please update ifcfg-eth1" > > > > esac > > > > [ -n "$USERDEVICENAME" ] && echo $DEVICE > /tmp/$USERDEVICENAME > > > > IPV6INIT=no > > ONBOOT=no > > USERCTL=yes > > PEERDNS=yes > > TYPE=Ethernet > > DEVICE=eth1 > > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > > > > user $ cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/eth-3com > > # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt > > # for the documentation of these parameters. > > USERDEVICENAME=eth-3com > > USERCTL=yes > > PEERDNS=yes > > ONBOOT=no > > #BOOTPROTO=none > > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > > TYPE=Ethernet > > #IPADDR=10.0.0.1 > > DEVICE=eth1 > > HWADDR=00:60:08:b1:1c:03 > > BOOTPROTO=none > > NETMASK=255.255.255 > > > > cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/eth-netgear > > # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt > > # for the documentation of these parameters. > > USERDEVICENAME=eth-netgear > > USERCTL=yes > > PEERDNS=yes > > GATEWAY= > > ONBOOT=no > > TYPE=Wireless > > DHCP_HOSTNAME= > > IPADDR= > > DEVICE=eth1 > > HWADDR=00:09:5b:0e:0b:d1 > > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > > DOMAIN= > > NETMASK= > > ESSID= > > CHANNEL=1 > > MODE=Managed > > KEY= > > RATE=2Mb/s > > > > > > -- > > Ow Mun Heng > > Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 on D600 1.4Ghz CPU kernel > > 2.6.7-2.jul1-interactive > > Neuromancer 07:29:54 up 1:36, 6 users, load average: 1.65, 1.60, 1.82 > > > > > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > -- Ow Mun Heng Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 on D600 1.4Ghz CPU kernel 2.6.7-2.jul1-interactive Neuromancer 10:24:29 up 51 min, 5 users, load average: 0.74, 0.77, 0.80