Re: Problem with Red Hat 6.2 and two ethernet cards
Cota Carrasco Antonio <[email protected]> Mon, 30 Dec 2002 11:52:54 -0700
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--------------A39DCCFE49FF225740C4EAFE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I am not sure, but I supouse you installed the RedHat as a workstation (gnome o KDE). You need install it as a Server. bye...... "Reginaldo O. Andrade" wrote: > Hi, folks! > I'm a network administrator typing from Brazil and I'm facing a > crazy problem with Red Hat 6.2. > I installed two ethernet cards (already tried a lot of models of > 3Com (905b, 905c, 980) and also Realtek (8129, 8139)) on a > PIII-1.13GHz, and the situation is the following: - The cards doesn't > work if both are enable, but if I disabled (ifdown) one, the other > begins to respond to ping; > - I'm using static IPs on both interfaces (eth0 is 200.251.242.1 and > eth1 is 10.0.0.1); > - Ifconfig detects both (eth0 and eth1) at irq10 and irq11, > respectively; > - I tried to swap the cards to different slot positions to avoid > conflicts, but fails; > - There's no conflict between the cards, cause I tried to install > other versions of Red Hat (7.2, 7.3) and the machine works well; > - I tried to compile the driver sources into the kernel instead of > modules, but anyway without success; > - I also tried to upgrade the original kernel (2.2.14-5.0) to the > newer version (2.4.20). Guess what? Same problem; > - At last, I tried to do all these things in a complete differente > machine expecting hardware incompatibilities... Same situation; > Has anybody experienced similar problems using two ethernet cards with > Red Hat 6.2? Am I doing something stupid? Is there some secret in this > version that I don't know? > I would like to justify that I need too much that this thing > works because I have an outdated commercial software that runs well > just on Red Hat 6.2. Please, somebody help me! I would be greatly > thankful. > Happy new year! PS: Sorry about my poor english :-) > Reginaldo O. Andrade > [email protected] --------------A39DCCFE49FF225740C4EAFE Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> I am not sure, but I supouse you installed the RedHat as a workstation (gnome o KDE). You need install it as a Server. <p>bye...... <br> <p>"Reginaldo O. Andrade" wrote: <blockquote TYPE=CITE><style></style> <font face="Arial"><font size=-1>Hi, folks!</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1> I'm a network administrator typing from Brazil and I'm facing a crazy problem with Red Hat 6.2.</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1> I installed two ethernet cards (already tried a lot of models of 3Com (905b, 905c, 980) and also Realtek (8129, 8139)) on a PIII-1.13GHz, and the situation is the following:</font></font> <font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- The cards doesn't work if both are enable, but if I disabled (ifdown) one, the other begins to respond to ping;</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- I'm using static IPs on both interfaces (eth0 is 200.251.242.1 and eth1 is 10.0.0.1);</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- Ifconfig detects both (eth0 and eth1) at irq10 and irq11, respectively;</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- I tried to swap the cards to different slot positions to avoid conflicts, but fails;</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- There's no conflict between the cards, cause I tried to install other versions of Red Hat (7.2, 7.3) and the machine works well;</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- I tried to compile the driver sources into the kernel instead of modules, but anyway without success;</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- I also tried to upgrade the original kernel (2.2.14-5.0) to the newer version (2.4.20). Guess what? Same problem;</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>- At last, I tried to do all these things in a complete differente machine expecting hardware incompatibilities... Same situation;</font></font> <font face="Arial"><font size=-1> Has anybody experienced similar problems using two ethernet cards with Red Hat 6.2? Am I doing something stupid? Is there some secret in this version that I don't know?</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1> I would like to justify that I need too much that this thing works because I have an outdated commercial software that runs well just on Red Hat 6.2.</font></font> <font face="Arial"><font size=-1> Please, somebody help me! I would be greatly thankful.</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1> Happy new year!</font></font> <font face="Arial"><font size=-1>PS: Sorry about my poor english :-)</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>Reginaldo O. Andrade</font></font> <br><font face="Arial"><font size=-1><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></font></font></blockquote> </body> </html> --------------A39DCCFE49FF225740C4EAFE--