On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 10:22:53AM -0500, James S. Johnson wrote: > > Is there a way to tell the kernel to tie a specific NIC to an interface? > > For example, if the nic with mac address 00:0b:db:00:00:01 comes up as eth0 > and 00:10:60:00:00:01 comes up as eth1, I'd like to be able to tell the > kernel to switch them around so eth0 is on the 00:10:60:... card and eth1 is > on the 00:0b:db:... card. There is nameif "utility" in most distributions. man nameif - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html