From: chris@mshome.net   
      
   On 09/10/2023 02:29, Aelius Gallus wrote:   
   > My Dell laptop stopped working and I transferred its hard disk to another   
   > one. Slackware-15.0 is working fine, except that it doesn't get its IP from   
   > the router.   
   >   
   > Every time I start Slackware, I have to get its IP address using the dhclient   
   > or dhcpcd command with eth2 as a NIC number; it was eth0 before, but this is   
   > not a problem. How can I correct this situation?   
   >   
   > Any help will be appreciated.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Investigate /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1.conf   
   There are sections there for eth0, eth1, eth2 etc   
   USE_DHCP[X] should be 'yes' for any interface that needs dhcp   
      
   'ip a' (as root) will give you a list of interfaces on the machine.   
      
      
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   Chris Elvidge, England   
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