From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261983AbUBWWwQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:52:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262067AbUBWWwP (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:52:15 -0500 Received: from zeus.kernel.org ([204.152.189.113]:58809 "EHLO zeus.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261983AbUBWWuo (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:50:44 -0500 Message-ID: <403A8409.3040205@comcast.net> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 16:51:53 -0600 From: Karl Tatgenhorst User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: andreas.hartmann@fiducia.de CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: distinguish two identical network cards References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org If you pay attention to what slot you are putting them in you could script the install using lspci to get the cards right. ie...slots 3 & 4 are nics so eth0 = `lspci | grep for slot 3` of course grep for slot 3 may need replaced, use the man pages and play around. Karl andreas.hartmann@fiducia.de wrote: >Hello! > >I've got a little problem with XSeries machines, containing two identical >builtin Broadcom NIC's. Is there any chance to get some information, which one >of the two cards is the upper, and which one is the lower card? >I need this information, because I want to install a lot of these machines >automatically. > > >Thank you for every hint, >kind regards, >Andreas Hartmann > > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > >