Re: [TCLUG:18250] multiple ethernet boards

[Karl Morgan <ksm@dogbrain.com>]

I have to ne compatible interfaces on my system.

In /etc/conf.modules

alias eth0 ne
alias eth1 ne
options ne io=0x300,0x240 irq=3,10

You list out each cards io address and interrupt.

Regards

					- Karl

On Sat, May 27, 2000 at 09:56:25PM -0500, Brian wrote:
> I'm setting up a firewall server.  It has 3 network cards.. eth0 is to the
> DSL, eth1 is to the DMZ, eth2 is to my masquerade.  The cards are are
> identical NE2000 compatible.  I 'modprobe ne.o io=0x240 irq=10' and eth0
> pops out.  ifconfig brings the interface up with all the IPs and it
> communicates just fine.  Apparently I can only load a module once, because
> I do 'modprobe io=0x300 irq=3' for my next card, and I don't get an eth1.
> Any ideas how I can make 3 identical cards be assigned to eth0, eth1, and
> eth2?  Thanks.
> 
> -Brian
> 
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