Ethernet device limits?

Wade Chandler wchandler at redesetgrow.com
Thu May 27 20:54:26 UTC 2004


Phil Savoie wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Am using FC2 in Dell Optiplex.  I would like to use this box as a router and 
> have an onboard 3comm plus 5 pci slots that I would like to use with Linksys 
> pci cards.
> 
> Trouble is, although kudzu picks up all interfaces, which I have configured 
> correctly, only eth0 to eth4 get recognized.  Where is eth5?  A quick look 
> under /etc/sysconfig/networking-scripts shows no entry for eth5.
> 
> Is this a limit?  If so, how do I increase it.   Although I haven't tried, do 
> you think manually creating the eth5 file could do it?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Phil Savoie
> 
> 

So you don't have
eth0 1
eth1 2
eth2 3
eth3 4
eth4 5
?

Wade

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