Couldn't you just do that with ifconfig <eth#> ip <ip> netmask <mask> up ?
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From: Federico Figueroa C. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 1:03 AM
Subject: how to set intel NICs to be eth0 and eth2 but no eth1
>
> Hi... I have two Intel network cards (eepro100), and iI need them
> to be eth0 and eth2 because I have antoher card, an satellite reciever
> that is handleded as a ethernet card that have to be eth1 because of the
> software that is needed for it to work... and I have no way to change
> it... it's closed software...
> I alredy try with the line
> append= "ether=10,0xdc00,eth0 ether=9,0xdc80,eth1 ether=11,0xd880,eth2"
> on the lilo.conf file and run lilo... but it doesn't work... the
> driver finds all the intel cards and assign eth0 and eth1 to them... is
> there a way to load the module and tell it to look only one at a
> time... or any other way to do this...?
>
> TIA
>
> Federico Figueroa C. .~.
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