Guys, I tried all that, for no use. I am still not able to map it. I had tried the mapping feature before hand. So, any more options anyone could think of? Thanks a lot guys, for giving me a lot of options.. I appreciate your help. -Suraj On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 14:58:10 -0400, Wayne Betts <wbetts@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 12:32, Mike Klinke wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 April 2005 21:28, Suraj Chandrasekaran wrote: > > > I am having a pc with 5 interface cards, 4 of which are gigi and > > > one is 100mbps. > > > > > > the gigis are eth0 to eth3 and the other is eth4. I want to map > > > eth0 to eth3 in the reverse, so that eth3 is called eth0 and eth2 > > > is eth1, eth1 is eth2 and eth0 is eth3. > > > > > > I tried the ~/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth*, but am not successful. > > > I am using kernl version 2.4.18. > > > > > > > I've not tested this suggestion myself but will the: > > > > HWADDR > > > > ( see /usr/share/doc/initscripts-xxxx/sysconfig.txt ) > > > > directive in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethx > > > > associate the correct device with the correct ethx interface? > > That sounds like the answer. You can add them by hand of course, but > Redhat's network config GUI (redhat-config-network (?)) has a "Bind to > MAC Address" option (or "Use Hardware Address" in older releases) that I > think does it for you. > > In the main window, select a device, click on Edit, then in the new > pop-up, click on the Hardware Device tab. It can probe the device > currently in use -- but since you want to change the bindings, that > probably isn't what you want to use, so you can get the MAC addresses > for all of your interfaces from the output of ifconfig and bind them as > you wish. > > HTH, > > Wayne > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list