On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 07:44:37 -0500 Mike Rambo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "José J. Cintrón" wrote: > > > > I need to configure a computer with 2 NICs one with an IP address and one> > without. When I attempt to enable the NIC that will have no IP address I> > get an error message saying that there is no IP address assigned (or> > something along those lines). Is there any way to accomplish this? > No - or at least I wouldn't think so. Why do you want to do this? With > no protocol (TCP/IP or IPX etc) bound to the network card it is > non-functional anyway. What are you trying to accomplish? I wonder if he wants to setup a bridge...? Other than possibly wanting to use the non-protocol'ed i/f for a sniffer-only... http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/BRIDGE-STP-HOWTO/index.html Pierre
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