Re: FC3 connect with adsl-start does not work, please HELP!

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 05/08/05


Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 16:39:01 +0200

In comp.os.linux.networking Trygve Selmer <trselmer@start.no>:
> Ohmster wrote:
>> ifconfig working rehat 9 machine:

>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:04:26:A4:62
[..]
>> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:7D:9A:0D:0C
[..]
>> ifconfig non-working fc3 machine:

>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:7D:9A:0D:0C
[..]
>> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:04:26:A4:62
[..]

> If you check the MAC addresses for eth0 and eth1 you'll see they are
> swapped. Either swap the cables from the NICs, or run pppoe on the other
> interface.

Exactly, well spotted! Looks like the real problem.;)

-- 
Michael Heiming (X-PGP-Sig > GPG-Key ID: EDD27B94)
mail: echo zvpunry@urvzvat.qr | perl -pe 'y/a-z/n-za-m/'
#bofh excuse 11: magnetic interference from money/credit cards