On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 08:39 -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > Sorry about that. If anyone has any example udev magic to do this sort > of thing, I'd like to try that out. This works: /etc/udev/rules.d/70-phyname.rules: -- begin -- ACTION!="add", GOTO="phyname_end" SUBSYSTEM!="ieee80211", GOTO="phyname_end" # read MAC address ENV{MATCHADDR}="$attr{macaddress}" ENV{PHYIDX}="$attr{index}" ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:00:00:00:00:00", RUN+="/usr/sbin/iw %k set name hwsim0" LABEL="phyname_end" -- end -- Of course, you'd probably want to do something like persistent-net-generator etc, but I'll leave that to somebody else. Just remember you can't actually name it "phy0". johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html