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Re: [SLE] Frustrations with persisten network interface names
  • From: Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:21:31 +0100
  • Message-id: <drcl56$1hj$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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 :-)


/Per Jessen, Zürich


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