Re: [gentoo-user] How can I find 2nd network adapter?

[Joshua Doll <joshua.doll@gmail.com>]

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On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Jarry <mr.jarry@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Gentoo-users,
>
> I added the 2nd network adapteer to my gentoo-box and I want
> to use it. But... I do not know how it is called!
>
> ifconfig shows only the one adapter I had, called "enp3s0".
> I remember some time ago I moved from "human" network names
> (i.e. eth0) to this and now I see the first disadvantage:
> while before I could guess new network name (probably eth1,
> eth2, etc), now I can not. I tried "enp4s0", "enp3s1",
> "enp4s1" but I always get only "No such device" error.
>
> I checked gentoo-handbook but it works with those old & good
> network devices (eth0, eth1).
>
> So how can I find name of the new network adapter?
>
> Jarry
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What does ifconfig -a return? Did you try grepping dmesg for eth[0-9]?

--Joshua D Doll

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