Linux-Hams archive - October 1998: Re: many netboards?

Re: many netboards?

Tim Connolly (rrgnzu.ytulqbijx@superiorbroadband.com)
Mon, 05 Oct 1998 00:35:41 -0400


Hey Mark, why would you choose to go modular with this?

Mark Phillips wrote:

> Dead easy this one.
>
> install the second card then recompile the kernel to load up the 2 cards as
> modules. If they are different cards then its easy to work out an order to
> which they will be loaded and used but if they are the same then you should
> make the command line say something specific eg.
>
> modprobe ne io=0x300 this would be card number 1 (eth0)
> modprobe ne io=0x280 this would be card number 2 (eth1)
>
> then just fill in your rc.inet1 file as normal
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ttrqso.krmp@ita.cta.br
> > [mailto:kxtdfbe.fijaqvwvg@picsearch.com]On Behalf Of Pirulo Gomez
> > Sent: 01 October 1998 17:20
> > To: pavmq.aijppo@qualityware.com.br
> > Subject: many netboards?
> >
> >
> > Hi:
> > I want to know how install more than one ethernet board into a Linux
> > whith RedHat and kernel 2,0,35
> >
> >
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