Re: Multi NICs

Glynn Clements (glynn@sensei.co.uk)
Sun, 30 May 1999 15:23:18 +0200 (GMT--1:00)


dandrews@mpiua.com wrote:

> Im having trouble configuring 2 NICs. They are both comming up with the
> same IRQ and Address? Attempts to change it using IFCONFIG or the
> appropriate LILO: command are unsuccessful. I am using 3C509s (ISA) and a
> RedHat 5.1 Kernel 2.0.35.

Neither ifconfig nor the boot (lilo) settings change the IRQ or I/O
base; they simply inform the driver of the settings.

To change the settings, you have to use the 3c5x9cfg.exe utility from
the installation disk (under DOS).

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn@sensei.co.uk>

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