ETH Interface names

Jan Kokoska kokoskaj at seznam.cz
Mon Oct 11 09:21:56 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-10-10 at 23:49 -0300, limaunion wrote:

> I think you probably are right, this must be some stupid bug...
> 
> The forcedeth driver is loaded correctly when booting, it's just that 
> the card isn't configured, I just type ifconfig eth1 192.168.1.2 up, and 
> starts working.
> 
> You'll find a lot of information regarding this 'bug' (?) right here:
> https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242
> 
> Let me know any other suggestion to try.

You need to edit your /etc/network/interfaces to configure the
networking details of your NIC automatically. See the other entry that
you already have there for the other card, or "man interfaces" on the
syntax.

Regards,
Jan





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