Carl Johnson on 2 Nov 2014 16:40:26 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Where are My Network Cards?


check your udev rules.

On November 2, 2014 7:36:40 PM EST, Casey Bralla <MailList@nerdworld.org> wrote:
>Another one of these blindingly simple problems that has me stumped.
>
>I'm upgrading my network infrastructure to gigabit eithernet.   So I
>bought 3 
>gigabit eithernet cards for my old P3 box that runs a 3-interface
>firewall 
>under a stock Debian 7.x wheezy system.   I__should__ have been able to
>simply 
>swap out the cards, but alas, it was not to be.
>
>When I installed the 3 new cards, NONE of the my old eth0, eth1, or
>eth2 
>interfaces appeared.   Oddly, I see that they are created in the dmesg
>output, 
>but when I type Ifconfig, only the local interface is present.
>
>Swapping back the original cards brings the normal eth0, eth1, & eth2 
>interfaces back as expected.
>
>Debian has not started the logical (but sometimes confusing) renaming
>process 
>for network interfaces like Gentoo has, so I thought this change would
>be 
>painless.   
>
>Obviously, I'm missing something... and its probably something obvious.
>
>
>
>Can somebody point me in the right direction?
>
>TIA!





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