Re: NIC interface names

2011-11-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Boris Epstein wrote: > Both are original installations. I think it depends on the network card that you're exposing to the VM or are the VMs using the same network adapter type? (The "fake" adapter model.) Otherwise, I really wouldn't know why. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: NIC interface names

2011-11-18 Thread Boris Epstein
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Boris Epstein wrote: > > However, the question is: I've got another Fedora 16 / 32 bit machine > > installed under VirtualBox, and it has your regular eth0. How could that > be? > > Is your VM originally F16 or was it upgraded from a pr

Re: NIC interface names

2011-11-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Boris Epstein wrote: > However, the question is: I've got another Fedora 16 / 32 bit machine > installed under VirtualBox, and it has your regular eth0. How could that be? Is your VM originally F16 or was it upgraded from a previous Fedora? Fedora saves the device name once you install Fedora so

Re: NIC interface names

2011-11-18 Thread Boris Epstein
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Boris Epstein wrote: > > Any idea where these strange names come from and what the significance > > of them is? > > It was a Fedora 15 Feature. > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ConsistentNetworkDeviceNaming > -- > Michael, th

Re: NIC interface names

2011-11-18 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Boris Epstein wrote: > Any idea where these strange names come from and what the significance > of them is? It was a Fedora 15 Feature. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ConsistentNetworkDeviceNaming -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription o

NIC interface names

2011-11-18 Thread Boris Epstein
Hello listmates, I recently installed Fedora 16 as a guest VM under VirtualBox and instead of the usual eth0/eth1 etc. names I got the following: [root@ipa-test0 ~]# ifconfig loLink encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host