[afnog] swap interfaces

[Mark Tinka]

On Thursday 04 August 2005 14:17, Sergio Carrilho wrote:
> Hi all,

Hi Sergio.

> I'm using Linux Debian, and while setting up a Debian
> box, during the installation, I ended up with the name
> eth0 for external NIC (additional card) and eth1 for
> the internal NIC (onboard NIC). How can I swap these,
> in order to have the internal NIC (onboard) identified
> as eth0 and the external as eth1?

In earlier versions of SuSE, '/etc/modules.conf' allowed 
you to attach an interface to a specific module, i.e.:

eth0	8139too
eth1	eepro100


Of course, things have changed since, for SuSE, and it 
could be slightly different from Debian.

Mark.

>
> Thanks
>
> sergio
>
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