Proliant port labeled as 1 (of 2) = eth0 Porliant ported labeled as 2 (of 2) = eth1 On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Chet Nichols III <chet.nichols@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > I'll usually find out what the MAC addresses of the ports are (usually from > a sticker on the case somewhere, or on the card), and then from there you > should be able to either compare and match the MAC address as listed in > your > ifcfg files (via the HWADDR variable), or, if the ifcfg files don't have > it, > you can look at the output of dmesg to determine which interfaces are going > with which MACs as well. > > Hope that helps as a way to throw a couple options out there! > > Chet > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Dave Martini <martini1@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have an HP proliant with two ethernet ports plus a pci > > card with an additional two ethernet ports. > > Is there a way to tell when you do an > > # ifconfig -a > > > > or when you check the files in > > > > # /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts > > > > which ifcfg-eth0,eth1,eth2,eth3 file > > corresponds to what physical port on the back of the machine? > > My two internal built in ports on the HP proliant are numbered > > 1 an 2 does this mean it will match up with eth1 and eth2? > > My two ports on the pci card are not numbered. > > Thank you. > > Dave Martini > > LLNL > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > chet nichols III > chet.nichols@xxxxxxxxx > aim: chet / twitter: chet > http://chetnichols.org > ---------------------------------------- > -- > 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