> On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 23:06, William Hooper wrote: > >> > Does anyone know of a single command I can use to list which nic is in >> > which slot in multi-nic machines ? >> > >> > lspci and cat /proc/pci list the type of card (and in the /proc/pci >> case, >> > the interrupt) and ifconfig lists the nics and their other details, >> > incluing interrupt, so I can figure it out. >> >> ifconfig also lists MAC address. You might have to put a visible label >> on >> the NIC with the MAC, though, because most any more seem to be labeled >> on >> the PCB. > > If you are at the machine you can always plug one nic at a time into a > hub/switch and run mii-tool to tell you which device link is up. > you can also try dmidecode, this should show you the ports. Roger
