On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, webmaster wrote:
> Dear Linux Gurus:
>
> If I yank my existing NIC on my linux box, and install a new(different) NIC, how
> do I reconfigure the OS to recognize the new NIC?
I haven't done this, but it sounds like it should work. Assuming Linux
detects it during boot, it should assign whatever values you have defined
in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth[012...] to the new NIC and its
hardware address. Try it and see!
Of course, I could be wrong... :)
Mike
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Edwards Graphic Arts, Inc.
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