pci fiasco

[Craig White]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Joel
> Dudley
> Sent: Friday, April 14, 2000 4:48 PM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: pci fiasco
>
>
> I have two Linksys ethernet cards in a firewall system that I am
> configuring
> (finally got the new linksys modules installed!).  Anyway, the NIC's are
> working fine, I just cant figure out which physical card
> correlated to eth0
> or eth1.  I thought that the IRQ's would be descending, thus the interface
> with IRQ 10 is in the topmost slot and the interface with IRQ 11 is in the
> bottomost slot.  It doesnt seem to be this way on my computer however.
> Anyone have experience with this?  I guess I could just go into
> the BIOS and
> set resources manually.  Maybe I should make sure the numbers in cat
> /proc/pci make sense with the numbers from ifconfig.  Thanks in
> advance for
> anyone who has advice on this issue.  Maybe if I get this firewall going I
> can stop calling myself a newbie and upgrade to user.  Must keep
> approaching
> every linux situation as a newbie if I want to be a good Zen monk though I
> guess.
>
> - Joel
>
>
> PS  First time at a meeting last night and I must say it was fun.  I look
> forward to further meetings.  (I am the big dufus that won the Corel Linux
> box in the raffle)
>
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what's the difference? set the both up and then if they won't ping, swap the
cables.

wait until you can access both the internal and external networks before you
start fooling with ipchains.

Craig
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