Morgan Gangwere <0.fracta...@gmail.com> writes: > "dmesg | grep eth" gives the folloing output: > > eth1394: eth0: IEEE-1394 IPv4 over 1394 Ethernet (fw-host0)
> On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:15:12 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón <> wrote: > >> But... what kind of device is that? Are you using an adapter >> (firewire to ethernet)? :-? > > the 1394 standard says that a computer which supports 1394 must also > support "1394 networking". Short end of it, if you need to move some > data between two 1394 capable computers, you use that. They act like > normal, everyday, nondescript ether ports in software, no less. But eth0 is not the device I'm using: the device I'm using as an ethernet port is eth1, but it doesn't appear in dmesg nor in lspci output: this is /etc/network/interfaces: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth1 allow-hotplug eth1 iface eth1 inet static address 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/8762x2rmn9....@gmail.com