Re: Inconsistent naming of ethernet interfaces...

2005-02-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 06, salman h <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the future, if I swap out my dual NIC with a newer > one, I'd like a way to be able to produce the new > mappings automatically. Perhaps I could do it like apt-get install udev or apt-get install guessnet -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Descri

Inconsistent naming of ethernet interfaces...

2005-02-05 Thread salman h
I have a computer system with 3 ethernet ports, one on the motherboard and two on a dual NIC PCI card. Typically, the onboard port is aliased as eth0 while the ports on the NIC get assigned eth1 and eth2. Lately, eth1 gets assigned to the onboard port, which is very annoying since that messes up