Re: Ethernet devide enumeration problems

Nikolai Lusan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-admin
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On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 19:26 -0300, Mauricio Silveira wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm here asking for solutions for the Damned "Ethernet device 
> enumeration" problem!
> 
> I have a P5b Mobo for my office server, it has 2 integrated NICs, but 
> the order for eth0/eth1 changes at each boot! It's getting me mad!
> 
> 
> I'm using slackware 11.0, kernel 2.6.21.3.
> 
> I know Suse and RHEL has a solution, but it integrates too many things 
> to get it working under slackware.
> 
> Any "easy"(not with so many dependencies) way?

Use udev with rules for keeping the ethernet interfaces consistant.


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