Re: Double ethernet interfaces problem

2005/10/6, Rodrigo Haces <rodrigo@haces.com.mx>:
> Hi, i just installed debian sarge 3.1 on my pc, i have 2 ethernet interfaces,
> eth0 and eth1, im going to configure a firewall with this, but by now im just
> testing, but i have the next problem
>
> my eth0 and main interface has the ip 192.168.0.100
> my eth1 has by the testing period the ip 192.168.0.99.
>
> both eth are connected to the same switch with the same local network, my eth0
> is on all the time, so it works fine, but when i bring up th eth1 i cant bring
> it down anymore, i do ifdown eth0 and ping 192.168.0.99 and can still connect
> to this ip with ssh, ping, etc. if then i ifdown eth0 both ips die.

the problem lies in corrupted/buggy modules or ethernet card.

modprobe -r your_eth_module should down it completely and erase from
ifconfig -a .

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Wojciech Ziniewicz | wojciech.ziniewicz@gmail.com
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