Help: configure networking

Morgan Greywolf morgan_greywolf at comcast.net
Mon Jun 12 20:34:47 UTC 2006


What happens you 'rmmod tulip' and then 'dhclient3 eth0'?

Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Morgan Greywolf wrote:
>>> e100                   40580  0
>>> dmfe                   21532  0
>>> tulip                  51872  0
>>
>> You said you had two NICs.  This output shows that you have 3:  an Intel
>> 10/100 adapter (e100), a DEC Tulip-based 10/100 adapter (tulip), and the
>> Davicom adapter (dmfe).
>
> I only know of two NICs. One is on-board (Intel) and the other was
> detected as "Davicom Semiconductor DEC-tulip compatible". So, I guess
> that Linux is loading two modules for the same card. That card is also
> the one that points to the outside network and I haven't managed to
> get that connection working. Could this be the problem? Two modules
> for the same physical device? If so, what do you recommend I do?
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel.





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