[Tfug] Frustrating: determining eth0 or eth1

[Matt Jacob]

On 6/24/07, Robert Hunter <hunter at tfug.org> wrote:
> On 6/24/07, Matt  Jacob <matt.jacob at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I recently swapped out my network card for a better one, and now the
> > kernel is all confused.
>
> Hi, Matt.  What is the output of "/sbin/ifconfig -a" ?

ned:~# ifconfig -a
eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:04:5A:5D:83:71
          inet addr:10.1.1.3  Bcast:10.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::204:5aff:fe5d:8371/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:377546 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:1312932 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:34521527 (32.9 MiB)  TX bytes:1737162743 (1.6 GiB)
          Interrupt:11 Base address:0xe000

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:560 (560.0 b)  TX bytes:560 (560.0 b)

sit0      Link encap:IPv6-in-IPv4
          NOARP  MTU:1480  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)