| Stephen Gran on 13 Jan 2005 18:58:07 -0000 |
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On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 01:35:17PM -0500, Art Alexion said: > Art Alexion wrote: > > >I have two nics on this machine, one for the lan and one for > >dsl/pppoe. Overnight between Tuesday and yesterday, Verizon went down > >and I could not connect yesterday. I don't know if it was a > >coincidence, but eth1 disappeared from my network configuration. Now, > >I don't remember which card was eth1, and samba won't start. > > > >what tool can I use to identify? Strangely, I have both cards now > >configured for lan, rp-pppoe works anyway, and samba won't start. > > Problem solved as far as getting the lan working again (just rebooted, > strangely windows-y). Still like suggestions for determining which nic > corresponds to which eth I use alias lines in modules.conf for this: alias eth0 8139too alias eth1 3c59x This gets harder, but still doable, if they both use the same module. Then you have to specify the hardware address or bus ID (or something along those lines) as well, but I don't have the syntax for that in front of me and I don't remember it right now. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Stephen Gran | We'll know that rock is dead when you | | steve@lobefin.net | have to get a degree to work in it. | | http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment:
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