On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 13:40, Robert Brown wrote: > Robert Brown writes: > BTW in answer to the question, "Why would the change of kernel affect > the behavior of dumb network devices?" I had considered the > possibility that the device initialization for the NICs, as specified > in /etc/modules.conf, was not being done the same in the new kernel. > It had also been suggested that the new kernel might have discovered > the devices in a different order than the old kernel did. I understand that. "Dumb network devices" is referring solely to the hubs/switches on your network, not the interface on the server. *Obviously*, a host NIC/driver has the potential to be affected by any stack changes in the kernel. :) -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list