Re: help adding a second RTL-8169 G

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Man this is driving me crazy

I tried your suggestion

here is dmesg part
eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xf883cc00, 00:08:a1:7d:7a:a2, IRQ 217
eth0:  Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8100B/8139D'
r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:09.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 225
eth1: Identified chip type is 'RTL8169s/8110s'.
eth1: RTL8169 at 0xf8844400, 00:12:17:5c:af:72, IRQ 225
r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:0a.0[A] -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 233
eth2: Identified chip type is 'RTL8169s/8110s'.
eth2: RTL8169 at 0xf8846800, 00:0e:2e:65:8c:b4, IRQ 233


cat /etc/modprobe.conf
alias eth1 r8169
alias eth0 8139too
alias eth2 r8169

cat ifcfg-eth2
DEVICE=eth2
BOOTPROTO=static
BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
IPADDR=192.168.1.55
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=192.168.1.0
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet

from /var/logs/messages
Feb 11 01:07:58 lovejoy kernel: eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xf883cc00,
00:08:a1:7d:7a:a2, IRQ 217
Feb 11 01:07:58 lovejoy kernel: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded
Feb 11 01:07:58 lovejoy kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:09.0[A] ->
GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 225
Feb 11 01:07:58 lovejoy kernel: eth1: RTL8169 at 0xf8844400,
00:12:17:5c:af:72, IRQ 225
Feb 11 01:07:58 lovejoy kernel: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded
Feb 11 01:07:58 lovejoy kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:0a.0[A] ->
GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 233
Feb 11 01:07:58 lovejoy kernel: eth2: RTL8169 at 0xf8846800,
00:0e:2e:65:8c:b4, IRQ 233

BUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
still no work ARG!

i still get the error
can not change name of eth2 to eth1 file exists
and

R8169 device eth2 does not seem to be present

Any other suggestions






On 2/9/06, Jeff Vian <jvian10@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 22:58 -0600, Randy Paries wrote:
> > hello,
> > I am running fedora 4
> > 2.6.15-1.1830_FC4smp
> >
> > I am having problems adding a second RTL-8169 G GB Nic card
> >
> > when the system boots it says "can not change name of eth2 to eth1 file exists
> >
> > does not even try to install load eth2
> >
> > on the ifconfig -a (see below) there is a device dev5036   . Not sure
> > what that is
> >
> > Thanks for any help
> >
> > #======================================================
> > cat /etc/modprobe.conf
> > alias eth1 r8169
> > alias scsi_hostadapter ata_piix
> > alias usb-controller ehci-hcd
> > alias usb-controller1 uhci-hcd
> > alias ieee1394-controller ohci1394
> > alias eth0 8139too
> >
> You have added the second adapter but not added an alias line here.
> Thus it is trying to load the driver r8169 and reassign eth1 to the
> second instance of that but fails because it is already used.
>
> My suggestion:
> 1. copy /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1
> to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth2.
> 2. Edit the new file and change the device name and IP address
> 3. Edit /etc/modprobe.conf to add a new alias for eth2
>    alias eth2 r8169
> 4.  Reboot and see if that fixes things.
>
> You can look at the output of dmesg to see what devices are
> detected/configured during boot (and also a lot of detail
> in /var/log/messages).
>
>
> >
> > #======================================================
> > when i do a lspci -vx
> > i can see
> >
> > 01:09.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169
> > Gigabit Ethernet (rev 10)
> >         Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet
> >         Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 225
> >         I/O ports at d000 [size=256]
> >         Memory at cffff400 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
> >         Expansion ROM at c0020000 [disabled] [size=64K]
> >         Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
> > 00: ec 10 69 81 17 00 b0 02 10 00 00 02 20 40 00 00
> > 10: 01 d0 00 00 00 f4 ff cf 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> > 20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ec 10 69 81
> > 30: 00 00 fc cf dc 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 05 01 20 40
> >
> > 01:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169
> > Gigabit Ethernet (rev 10)
> >         Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet
> >         Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 233
> >         I/O ports at d400 [size=256]
> >         Memory at cffff800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
> >         Expansion ROM at c0030000 [disabled] [size=64K]
> >         Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
> > 00: ec 10 69 81 17 00 b0 02 10 00 00 02 20 40 00 00
> > 10: 01 d4 00 00 00 f8 ff cf 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> > 20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ec 10 69 81
> > 30: 00 00 fd cf dc 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 05 01 20 40
> >
>
>
>
> > ======================================================
> > # ifconfig -a
> > dev5036   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0E:2E:68:E6:2F
> >           BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> >           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> >           Interrupt:225 Base address:0x4400
>
> Does this MAC address match the second adapter you are trying to
> install?  It looks very similar to the MAC for eth1.
>
>
> >
> > eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:08:A1:7D:7A:A2
> >           inet addr:66.208.187.240  Bcast:66.208.187.255  Mask:255.255.255.128
> >           inet6 addr: fe80::208:a1ff:fe7d:7aa2/64 Scope:Link
> >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:357 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:255 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> >           RX bytes:40245 (39.3 KiB)  TX bytes:48926 (47.7 KiB)
> >           Interrupt:217 Base address:0xcc00
> >
> > eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0E:2E:65:8C:B4
> >           inet addr:192.168.0.159  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
> >           inet6 addr: fe80::20e:2eff:fe65:8cb4/64 Scope:Link
> >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:60 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:71 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> >           RX bytes:4854 (4.7 KiB)  TX bytes:5262 (5.1 KiB)
> >           Interrupt:233 Base address:0x6800
>
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