Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Mar 1999 22:49:03 +0100 (MET) | From | Paul Wouters <> | Subject | Re: eth-Devices and naming wishes |
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On Sun, 7 Mar 1999, Marc Haber wrote:
> However, it seems that I can't control which ethx alias will be > associated with the trusted network because both cards are PCI and > their resource assignments are controlled by the system BIOS. Thus, I > will have to jump through hoops to take care of this in every init and > maintenance script which will prove a major pain and source of > problems.
You can load the modules in order. for example, say you have two 3c509 cards, do:
insmod 3c509 irq=10,11 io=0x300,0x320
This will make eth0 be 10,0x300 and eth1 be 11,0x320. Alyways. in this order only
btw. you might want to have a look at www.linuxrouter.org
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