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From: Robert Bridge <robert@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 won't show up
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:55:23
Message-Id: 20081002175518.20482635@robbieab.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 won't show up by Grant
1 On Thu, 2 Oct 2008 09:16:27 -0700
2 Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > >> I have this:
5 > >>
6 > >> # lspci
7 > >> 05:0a.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX
8 > >> [Cyclone] (rev 34)
9 > >> 05:0b.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX
10 > >> [Cyclone] (rev 30)
11 > >>
12 > >> but from ifconfig I only have eth0. Can anyone tell me how to
13 > >> investigate this?
14 > >
15 > > Is that ifconfig, or ifcongif -a ?
16 > >
17 > > Or in a less pedantic answer, have you started eth1?
18 >
19 > I didn't think that through, sorry. I think this is what I should
20 > have posted:
21 >
22 > # /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start
23 > * Starting eth1
24 > * Bringing up eth1
25 > * 192.168.1.1
26 > * network interface eth1 does not exist
27 > * Please verify hardware or kernel module (driver) [ !! ]
28
29 No problem, I just gave the first answer that came to mind when I saw
30 your post ;)
31
32 ifconfig -a will tell you if there are any cards detected which haven't
33 come up. Worth checking to see if the card has been allocated a
34 different number.
35
36 Rob.

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