Bob wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a fedora 5 system with the latest updates. This machine has three > network adapters, each of which uses a different hardware driver. > > $ cat /etc/modprobe.conf > > alias usb-controller uhci-hcd > alias eth0 3c59x > alias eth1 e100 > alias eth2 8139too > > > When I first boot, the eth0 and eth2 interfaces are logically attached to > the wrong controllers. In /var/log/dmesg, the Realtek controller is loaded > first, and attaches to eth0 and the 3Com controller loads last and attaches > to eth2. If I stop the network service, remove the 3c59x and 8139too > modules and restart the network, things get configured correctly. Is there > a way to get things to work right when first booted? > You can try editing the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth? files and make sure the HWADDR= lines have the correct MAC address for the interfaces you want. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
