[CentOS] Forcing CentOS to load Ethernet Card

Tue Jan 24 18:30:10 UTC 2006
Matt Hyclak <hyclak at math.ohiou.edu>

On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 03:29:48AM +0900, Mark Sargent enlightened us:
> I changed ethernet card, and chose to retain the config for the previous
> one, and now when booting, get a mac address is different igonoring, msg
> or something to that effect, and upon booted, doing a ifconfig shows
> nothing for the new card. What cmd do I issue, to make the OS see the
> new card? Cheers.
> 
> Mark Sargent.

Edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX to reflect the correct MAC
address.

Matt

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