[Gllug] NICs on RHEL 4.0

[- Tethys]

On 11/8/06, John Hearns <john.hearns at streamline-computing.com> wrote:

> You're almost there.
>
> But all these commands do is change the MAC address on an existing
> interface,
> ie. the interface which the system 'thinks' is eth0
> They can't flip the interfaces over. What is eth0 remains  eth0

IIRC, there's a kernel parameter that controls the order in which
cards are enumerated. At worst, you could try something like
pci=nosort. But as others have said, if you've paid for a Red Hat
support contract, you might as well use it. That's what they're there
for, after all.

Tet
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