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Re: [PLUG] binding eth0 to a specific NIC
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On Wed, June 1, 2005 12:07 pm, sean finney said:
> hey folks,
>
> i have a dell poweredge server that has 4 NICs. 2 are standard
> intel epro100 cards, and 2 are fancy broadcom gig-E cards. on
> my server that was previously running RHAS 2.1, the broadcom
> cards showed up as eth0 and eth1, and the intel cards are eth2/eth3.
>
> *however*, when installing RHAS 4, the order is totally flip-flopped and
now the broadcoms show up as eth2/eth3. so my question is:
> is there anyway from the kernel boot cmdline to specify the
> preferred order for scanning these devices?
>
>
>
> thanks,
> sean
>
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- From what I know you cannot change the order in which they are scanned.
That's at kernel level, and I don't quite know how it's done.
If you want you can just change their name with nameif.
- -Cos
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