On Sun, Jul 14, 2024 at 6:44 AM <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I notice that the network interface 'eth1' is now renamed 'enp2s0' but eth0 is left alone. > > How do I stop this rename? It breaks a number of thing for me. > > I note that some interfaces are configured in > /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 579 Dec 9 2022 ifcfg-eth0 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 653 Jul 13 20:11 ifcfg-eth1 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 55 Dec 9 2022 route-eth0 > > but many more are in > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ > where there is no ifcfg-eth1. > > Is there some confusion between the two places? > > Maybe I need to put ifcfg-eth1 with the others? I will test... > > Tried, and got a failure: > [network] You are using 'network' service provided by 'network-scripts', which are now deprecated. > [network] 'network-scripts' will be removed from distribution in near future. > [network] It is advised to switch to 'NetworkManager' instead for network management. > > So NM does at least look in network-scripts, should I empty that directory? > > ifcfg-eth0 in both places is a bit different, which one is used? I am happy to do a cleanup. > > NM also overwrites by handmade /etc/resolv.conf... > > Looks like a mess to me. Also see Consistent Network Device Naming in Linux, <https://linux.dell.com/files/whitepapers/consistent_network_device_naming_in_linux.pdf>. Page 10 discusses how to disable the new names and use the old names under Red Hat. (The information may be old). Jeff -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue