Change PCI's slot if you can !
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 09:44:19 -0500
Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
> I'm wondering if anyone else has seen this:
>
> IBM 306 with 3 e1000 cards, 2 onboard and 1 add-on PCI.
>
> After an up2date of the kernel to 2.4.21-20.ELsmp (and a reboot to use
> the new kernel) eth1 and eth2 flip-flopped.
>
> I tried to manually force the cards to be associated in a specific order
> by setting the HWADDR variable in:
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth[x]
>
> but this caused an error (which didn't get logged to /var/log/messages
> but was displayed on the console) to the effect of "Can't assign MAC to
> eth2, already in use" [my paraphrasing]. (This is a production box so I
> had to get it back working and couldn't spend more time testing)
>
>
> I quick search on bugzilla showed this to be a bug in earlier releases
> but also stated that it was now fixed.
>
> So, before I open a new bug report has anyone else seen this behavior
> under RHAS-3 (Update 3)?
>
> Thanks,
> Harry
>
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