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On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:51:58 +0100 "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at> |
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> Maybe stupid question: |
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> How to find out which physical NIC is for example eth0 ? |
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> If I have 2 NICs in the box, for example one e1000 and one from 3com, |
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> how to find out which one is eth0 ? |
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> I looked up /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules where the MAC is |
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> determining the devicefile ... |
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> Is there another way? on non-udev-systems? |
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> Just curious! |
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mii-tool -w eth0 |
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then plug in/out a cable from every interface in sequence until you see |
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the above command detecting a link state change; that will be eth0. |
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Repeat with the other interfaces. |
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Also look at ethtool -p (details in the man page). |
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