From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Description of problem: I have 2 network cards in my computer, which are correctly displayed in the Hardware Browser as follow: RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ VT6105 [Rhine-III] In the Network Configuration Program, under the Hardware tab, I see Description Type Device Status VT6105 (Rhine-III) Ethernet eth0 ok RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ Ethernet eth0 ok VIA VT86c100A Rhine-II PCI Ethernet eth1 configured When I delete the VIA VT86 line and I change the VT6105 from eth0 to eth1, I save, I reboot the computer. The configuration is back to the one hereabove. None of my changes has beens saved! Devices working with eth0 do not work. Assigning different IRQ to the VT6105 and to the RTL doesn't help. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): redhat-config-network-1.2.15-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install the 2 network cards above 2. Start redhat 9, start Network Configuration 3. Look in Hardware tab Actual Results: 2 cards are assigned eth0 Expected Results: The second card should have eth1 instead of eth0 Additional info:
please attach /etc/modules.conf
/etc/modules.conf alias eth0 8139too alias usb-controller ehci-hcd alias usb-controller1 usb-uhci alias sound-slot-0 i810_audio post-install sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L >/dev/null 2>&1 || : pre-remove sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S >/dev/null 2>&1 || : alias char-major-195 nvidia alias eth1 via-rhine
strange... did you bind the devices to the ethernet address (MAC)?? please attach the output of: # redhat-config-network-cmd
ping?
Sorry I have sold the second card back. I cannot give you any more information.