On Mon, 20.02.17 17:38, Lennart Poettering ([email protected]) wrote: > On Sun, 19.02.17 12:54, Marc Haber ([email protected]) wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 09:56:30PM +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > > On Sat, 21.01.17 21:20, Marc Haber ([email protected]) wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 02:51:00PM +0000, Patrick Schleizer wrote: > > > > > I've learned about the kernel parameter and symlink ways to disable > > > > > predictable network interface names. > > > > > > > > What would be the "symlink way"? > > > > > > Linking the relevant .link file to /dev/null in /etc. > > > > What if there is no .link file and the Interfaces just come up as > > enp8s0 and wlp2s0 > > We ship a default fallback .link file in systemd upstream: > > /usr/lib/systemd/network/99-default.link > > If your distro removes that, then I'd recommend contacting your distro > for help, as they are clearly deviating from upstream defaults, and I > have no idea where the naming is enforced then. > > > > However, if you pick your own names outside of the kernel's > > > namespaces, then all is good, and that's actually what we > > > recommend. (Though I'd do it by dropping in some .link files with the > > > right [Match] sections to make this happen, not bother with udev > > > rules, but either works) > > > > [2/5147]mh@swivel:~ $ cat /etc/systemd/network/lanc0.link > > Consider naming the file 50-lanc0.link or so, so that it takes > precedence over 99-default.link if that's shipped by your distro. If > it isn't, please contact your downstream distro for help (see above).
BTW, all of the above is documented in systemd.link(5). My recommendation is always to check the documentation first. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
