RE: [Plug] dual ethernet hassles

[Kyle Burton <mortis@voicenet.com>]

Yeah, that's right, but you have to re-run lilo every time you change the
lilo.conf file -- did you do that?

k

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On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Ravenscroft, Philip wrote:

> I added these lines to lilo.conf, which I assumed would be the equivalent of
> typing the information at the LILO: prompt.
> 
> append "ether=10,0x300,eth0 ether=5,0x340,eth1"
> 
> Maybe I should try typing it in at the prompt.
> 
> hmmm...
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Kyle Burton [SMTP:mortis@voicenet.com]
> > Sent:	Friday, September 17, 1999 10:40 AM
> > To:	plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> > Subject:	Re: [Plug] dual ethernet hassles
> > 
> > When I used more than 1 card under linux, I had to specify ethX=1,2,3
> > as an append line in lilo.conf, I can't remember exactly what it was, but
> > I'm ure it's in the Ethernet-HOWTO...
> > 
> > 
> > er, this is from that HOWTO:
> > 
> >  LILO: linux ether=5,0x300,eth0 ether=15,0x280,eth1
> > 
> > 
> > k
> > 
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> > On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Ravenscroft, Philip wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi.  I'm having a problem getting my rh5.2 system to recognize my second
> > > ethernet card. I'm using a 486 with ISA slots (it will be a
> > router/firewall
> > > for my home lan).
> > > 
> > >  It recognized my Intel NIC  when I installed it and the eexpress works
> > just
> > > fine with eth0.  It is at IO 0x300 and IRQ 10.  
> > > 
> > > I added a second NIC, a LinkSYS ne2000 clone and at boot, after eth0
> > > initializes properly, all I get is "delaying eth1 initialization".  I
> > have
> > > the proper entries in /etc/conf.modules. There is no IRQ conflict; I
> > > disabled PnP on the card and set fixed io of 0x340 and IRQ 5.
> > > 
> > > I know the card works because when i unplug the Intel card, it uses the
> > > LinkSys card as eth0 with the ne2000 (ne) driver.  Any ideas?  I have
> > looked
> > > in a bunch of places and was hoping the collective wisdom of PLUG would
> > do
> > > the trick.
> > > 
> > > ______________________________________________
> > > 
> > > Philip M. Ravenscroft  |  System Administrator
> > > philly.com Community Publishing
> > > philip@phillynews.com  |  215-854-4604
> > > 
> > > "Finally, in conclusion, let me just say this." --Peter Sellers
> > > 
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