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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