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Re: [SLE] Frustrations with persisten network interface names
  • From: Mike McMullin <mwmcmlln@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 06:10:38 -0500
  • Message-id: <1138360239.5668.6.camel@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 09:21 +0100, Per Jessen wrote:
> Moby wrote:
>
> > So, in short, what is the proper method to use assign a friendly name
> > to a network interface on SuSE 10? Perhaps something as easy as
> > right-click, rename as my Windows counterparts cannot stop from
> > pointing out to me at this time?
>
> As it says at the very bottom of /usr/share/doc/packages/sysconfig
> README.Persistent_Interface_Names, "man udev".
>
> Oh and tell your Windows counterparts that the proper Linux admin tool
> is "vi", not a mouse :-)

Makes you sort of wish some configs in 'doze had to be done with
edlin. :)


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