From: Gerry Chilibeck 
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@Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 15:52:43 -0800
Subject: Re: Getting 2 NICs to work
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** Reply to note from Milan Mastnak  Wed, 10
Dec 2003 19:33:29 -0100 (GMT)
>   
> On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 06:46:28 -0800, Gerry Chilibeck wrote:
>   
> >** Reply to note from Stephen Worthington 
Wed, 10 Dec 2003 23:26:42 +1300
> >>   
> >> > I would like to leave both NICs installed and
running....so I set up
> >> > TCPIP Configuration Network as Lan 0 = 3COM and Lan 1 = VIA.
> >> > Both are enabled manually using the same IP address, Routing and
> >> > Host Names.
> >> > So, is this possible? 2 NICs, both live, using the same IP address
> >> > into a router.
> No this isn't possible, but if I understand your needs correctly you
need second NIC just in case.
> If so, you can have both NICs installed in MPTS and simple setting in
\mptn\bin\setup.cmd would do it:
>  
> ifconfig lan0 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 metric 0 mtu 1500
> REM ifconfig lan1 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 metric 0 mtu 1500
>   
> When second you want to use second NIC, just change REM between lines
and rerun setup.cmd. Your IP traffic 
> will start to work over second NIC. Be aware that this is case for IP
only, not shure if Netbeui/tcpip wil still work. It 
> might if you have Lanserver (peer) configured to use both adapters.
> Is this what are you looking for?
> >> > 
> Best regards 
> Milan
>   
OK, thanks Milan (and others(.  This explains the "change
setup.cmd" method/solution. 
I have no peer installed for W-XP machine at the other end of the house.

Case closed.  Thanks for sharing and Merry Christmas.

........ Gerry   
 

Gerry Chilibeck.......in West Vancouver, Canada
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