On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 11:26:34 -0600, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On 12/09/08 11:22, Micha Feigin wrote: >> Hello, >> >> i have 4 network interfaces in my machine all using the e1000e driver. >> >> Can I be assured that they are all numbered consistently on each boot (i.e >> that >> the same card is always eth0) or if not, is there a way to force it? > > Yes. Look in: > > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules One way is with ifrename [1] which is maybe just a convenient front-end to Ron's suggestion. [1] # aptitude install ifrename http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ifrename -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Please reply to the list only. Do NOT send copies directly to me. Debian on the NSLU2: http://bobcox.com/slug/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
