Hello, I have 2 NICs in my RedHat OS 3 server. I have configured one and using only 1 for the time being. How can I disable the second(I donot want to remove it) with a SW command(ifdown eth1?) ifconfig -a output: ----------------------- cipsec0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0B:FC:F8:01:8F NOARP MTU:1356 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:F0:91:2C:E5:B6 inet addr:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Bcast:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: bc80::2e0:71ff:fe2b:e3f0/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:59188871 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:127812924 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:4921604534 (4.5 GiB) TX bytes:191591664439 (178.4 GiB) Interrupt:11 Thanks in advance. Regards, Kumar ------------------------------------------------------------------ Padiyath Sreekumar | Tel: +41.56.310.3643 Paul Scherrer Institut | email: kumar.padiyath@xxxxxx AIT | Office: WHGA/U132 WHGA/U132 | Fax: +41.56.310.3649 CH-5232 Villigen PSI | Switzerland | ----------------------------------------------------------------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list