Hi, Aslan Carlos wrote: > Hi Folks, > look in > http://www.science.uva.nl/research/air/wiki/LogicalInterfaceNames > > maybe it will be helpful. :) Hadn't heard of ifrename before. That's really useful to know about (although bizarrely it is part of the wireless-tools package under fedora/red hat/centos). Cheers Adam > []'s > --- > Aslan Carlos de M. Ramos > Network Administrator > K8 Networks, Digirati Networks, HostNet > Tel: +55(21)2233-5950 Ramal:29 > Skype: aslancarlos > > On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 03:10 -0700, terry white wrote: >> ... ciao: >> >> as a preface: >> >> i've read suggestions about using udev and associated magic >> toward a solution. i am not convinced that the way to go. >> >> >> : on "6-26-2007" "Mauricio Silveira" writ: >> : P5b Mobo for my office server, it has 2 integrated NICs >> : the order for eth0/eth1 changes at each boot! >> >> as the nics integrated into the motherboard, reference to them must >> exist withing the bios. by implication, this well prior to a kernel >> loading, and executing modules for udev (hotswap) hardware. >> >> the approach i would attempt, is to assign a static irq and addr to >> each device, within the bios, and pass that information to the kernel via >> tbe bootloader. just a thought ... >> >> > > > -- This e-mail (and any attachments) is private and confidential. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Connect Internet Solutions Ltd. This e-mail and any attachments are believed to be virus free but it is the recipient's responsibility to ensure that they are. Connect Internet Solutions Ltd (A company registered in England No: 04424350) Registered Office: Faraday House, Liverpool Digital, Edge Lane, Liverpool, L7 9NJ Telephone: +44 (0) 151 282 4321 Fax: +44 (0) 151 282 4322 VAT registration number: 758 2838 85 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html