Look in /etc/modules.conf and see what aliases were created for your
nic's. You may have a legacy alias that you need to edit.
Tom Berkley
Pierre Fortin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Anyone know why I would have 3 ethernets defined when I only have 2..?
>
> I had an Intel EtherExpressPro/10+ (eepro) which is a tad flaky (tx errors), and
> today added a 3Com 3c905B-TX... When I used DrakConf to configure it, I thought
> it was weird that I was asked for eth[012] parms...
>
> Now, I get:
> # ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:AA:00:CF:8D:65
> inet addr:192.168.134.100 Bcast:192.168.134.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:2301 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:2853 errors:48 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:8
> collisions:3 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:11 Base address:0x210
>
> eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:02:E8:D8:8D
> inet addr:192.168.1.100 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:1080 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:1097 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:5 Base address:0xd000
> [snip lo]
>
> # ifconfig eth1 (duplicate of eth0.MAC and eth1.IP... -- down)
> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:AA:00:CF:8D:65
> inet addr:192.168.1.100 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:0 errors:4 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:11 Base address:0x210
>
> dmesg shows:
> [snip]
> es1370: found adapter at io 0xb800 irq 10
> es1370: features: joystick off, line in, mic impedance 0
> id: 0x64 io: 0x210 eth0: Intel EtherExpress Pro/10 ISA at 0x210,
> 00:aa:00:cf:8d:65, IRQ 11, 10BaseT.
> id: 0x64 io: 0x210 eth1: Intel EtherExpress Pro/10 ISA at 0x210,
> 00:aa:00:cf:8d:65, IRQ 11, 10BaseT.
> ^^^^^^^^Duplicate
> eth0: set Rx mode to 1 address.
> eth0: set Rx mode to 1 address.
> eth0: set Rx mode to 1 address.
> eth1: unable to get IRQ 11.
> Installing knfsd (copyright (C) 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED]).
> lp0: using parport0 (polling).
> nbd: registered device at major 43
> 3c59x.c:LK1.1.11 13 Nov 2000 Donald Becker and others.
> http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html $Revision: 1.102.2.46 $
> See Documentation/networking/vortex.txt
> eth2: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xd000, PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device
> 00:09.0
> PCI: The same IRQ used for device 00:04.2
> 00:01:02:e8:d8:8d, IRQ 5
> 8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/Autonegotiate interface.
> MII transceiver found at address 24, status 786d.
> MII transceiver found at address 0, status 786d.
> Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
> eth2: using NWAY autonegotiation
>
> # cat ifcfg-eth[012]
> DEVICE=eth0
> BOOTPROTO=static
> IPADDR=192.168.134.100
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> NETWORK=192.168.134.0
> BROADCAST=192.168.134.255
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> DEVICE=eth1
> BOOTPROTO=static
> IPADDR=192.168.1.100
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> NETWORK=192.168.1.0
> BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> DEVICE=eth2
> BOOTPROTO=static
> IPADDR=192.168.1.100
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> NETWORK=192.168.1.0
> BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> I've searched for a couple of hours and can't find anything related to this.
> Any reference to multiple ethernets is for deliberately configuring such.
>
> I'm running LM7.2/kernel2.4.0...
>
> Still researching; but hoping someone has a pointer to the right path...
>
> Thanks,
> Pierre
>
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