To benifit (speed) from dual nics, do I need so have each one on seperate
networks (segments)?
Jake R. Johnson
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On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Lucas Vogel wrote:
> The file should have the line you use to compile it inside of itself, which
> is really helpful. From there you proceed with the .o file as you would
> inserting a kernel module, which is carefully.
>
> HTH...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Peoples [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 1:05 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: dual network cards
>
>
> Have you tried the lilo append for the ethernet cards yet? It's in the RH
> 5.2 manual, which is at home...but that's what got them working for me
> (3C905 and a 3C905B, both PCI, in one of my boxes).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 6:03 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: dual network cards
>
>
> The cards are pci and I do have the aliases set up. I found out that
> linksys has the new driver, I just dont know how the heck to install it. It
> is tulip.c from their site.
>
> - Joel
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kevin Buettner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 5:52 PM
> Subject: Re: dual network cards
>
>
> > On Apr 12, 5:14pm, Joel Dudley wrote:
> >
> > > A newbie at my wits end!! Here is what I did. I installed red hat
> with
> > > the server option, thus I have no X. I put two Linksys NICs into the
> > > system, but red hat setup did not detect them and set them up. I know
> they
> > > use tulip.o which is located in my /lib/modules/kernelversion/net
> > > directory. I tried to use linuxconfig from the CL, but to no avail. I
> even
> > > tried appending lilo.conf after doing a cat /proc/pci to get the IRQ
> and IO
> > > of the cards. What is the easiest way for one to install network cards
> from
> > > the CLI when setup does not detect them???? I also tried adding my owng
> > > ifcfg-eth0 and ifcfg-eth1 to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts directory
> but
> > > still no good. Ahhh at least it is good that I have been humbled by
> this
> > > problem. Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Are they PCI cards or ISA cards?
> >
> > Anyway, it sounds to me that you need some entries for these cards in
> > conf.modules. Something along the lines of
> >
> > alias eth0 tulip
> > alias eth1 tulip
> >
> > (If you're really sure that they use the tulip driver that is... have
> > you checked the Ethernet HOWTO?)
> >
> > You may also need some options lines for configuring the irq etc, but
> > I'd leave these out until you are certain that you really need them.
> >
> > If they are PCI cards, I believe the cards are detected in bus order.
> > This'll determine which is eth0 and eth1. If they're ISA cards, I
> > think the order of detection is driver dependent. With the old 3c509
> > cards that I used to use, I think the one with the lowest ethernet
> > address was eth0 and the other was eth1.
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > --
> > Kevin Buettner
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
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