hmmm... it still show devXXXX but when ir estart the server it gets the right ip. but how come it still shows the dev10671 and not eth1. dev10671 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx inet addr:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Bcast:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Mask: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx inet6 addr: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:1845 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:1 frame:0 TX packets:1169 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:2267861 (2.1 MiB) TX bytes:76680 (74.8 KiB) Interrupt:11 Base address:0xdf00 On 8/1/06, William L. Maltby <BillsCentOS at triad.rr.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 20:19 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > Mark Quitoriano schrieb: > > > > > Hi list, > > > > > > i have a problem in one of my centos boxes. I installed CentOS 4.3. I > > > addedd > > > additionl interface card in this server and when i execute ifconfig > > > command > > > i see devNNN(where n is a random number). And when i restart the > > > server the > > > NNNN always change. > > > > > > > > > dev9926 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > > > inet addr:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Bcast:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Mask: > > > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > > > inet6 addr: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Scope:Link > > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > > RX packets:8304 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:1 frame:0 > > > TX packets:3848 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1 > > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > > > RX bytes:937839 (915.8 KiB) TX bytes:351719 (343.4 KiB) > > > Interrupt:11 Base address:0xdf00 > > > > Make sure you have a valid /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-<device> > > (<device> may be eth1) and set an alias for that device in > > /etc/modprobe.conf. > > ACK! I didn't think he might not have an alias! Standard system > installation puts one in. If he is adding another NIC and it is not the > same type as what is there already, he would need to add, as you say. > > > > > Alexander > > <snip sig stuff> > > -- > Bill > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQBEzmGL/1DcCJj5ZgkRAgDzAKDqdVdrdkVw4fC/gzfz76BDyQB8pACdETTW > iqxGJVr/EWR7aC9m9Iq6MYk= > =zMAA > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > -- Regards, Mark Quitoriano, CCNA Fan the flame... http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=user/register&r=19441 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060802/5be3b029/attachment-0004.html>