On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 11:00 -0700, Reg Clemens wrote: > My motherboard has a 100MHz Ethernet device built in, but my router and > other machines are all 1GHz. I bought an Intel PLWA839 1GHz Ethernet Card to > get the higher transfer rates between this machine and the rest. You're talking about 100Mbps (AKA Fast-Ethernet or 100 Mega-bit-per-second) and 1Gbps (AKA Giga-Ethernet or Giga-bit-per-second) > > On booting the system up on f9 the device shows as eth1. > HOWEVER, when booting up fc6 (there are multiple OS on multiple partitions > of the disk) it shows as: > > > __tmp438149240 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1B:21:2D:30:D8 > 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) > > Now thats an ugly name. > Any way to get it to use eth1 here too? > I assume that it is just that some info is missing in a table somewhere. Please post the contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts $ ls -l /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts | grep ifcfg ... and the contents of ifcfg-*tmp* $ cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-*tmp* - Gilboa -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines