help adding a second RTL-8169 G

Randy Paries rtparies at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 19:23:34 UTC 2006


Mikkel

i do not have a /etc/iftab

Randy

On 2/9/06, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
> Randy Paries wrote:
> > hello,
> > I am running fedora 4
> > 2.6.15-1.1830_FC4smp
> >
> > I am having problems adding a second RTL-8169 G GB Nic card
> >
> > when the system boots it says "can not change name of eth2 to eth1 file exists
> >
> > does not even try to install load eth2
> >
> > on the ifconfig -a (see below) there is a device dev5036   . Not sure
> > what that is
> >
> > Thanks for any help
> >
> >
> You may want to take a look at /etc/iftab to make sure you are not
> trying to map eth1 to 2 different MAC addresses. If that is ok, then
> post /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 and ifcfg-eth2. There
> are options you can put in there that can cause problems.
>
> Mikkel
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