[Sussex] IPCop Change Green Interface Card

Jon Fautley jon at 3ait.co.uk
Mon Apr 14 15:37:01 UTC 2003


> First let me say that I have never used ipcop, but I have
> done the "install on another machine" think a few times.  A
> lot depends upon how the system installs itself.  If it only
> installs the modules that it needs from the hardware it
> detects then you've got a bit of a problem.

It installed everything. One IPCop install is identical to another (ok, of
the same version, etc...) and all config is stored in /var/ipcop/*

> However, if all the kernel drivers are installed then there
> shouldn't be a problem.  Take a look in
>      /lib/modules/<kernel-version>
> it may take a bit of digging to find the correct driver.

All the drivers are indeed installed.

> I would also recommend pulling the appropriate kernel source.
> There is a lot of documentation in their to help find the
> driver you're looking for.

Or google for the driver name.. saves pulling a 26Mb file for a 100k text
file :)

Jon
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