[systemd-devel] Rename NIC by using dynamic MAC

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu Dec 3 07:18:41 PST 2015



Am 03.12.2015 um 16:13 schrieb Kaesbauer Michael:
> Yes, I have many machines and each of those machines can have different number of NICs [2-4]. I want that the first NIC, at a specific port, has always the same NIC name

there is nothing like "the first NIC" because "first" depends on timing 
when the kernel detects hardware which may be different *each time* you 
boot the machine - that's the reason for all the "predictable interface 
names" stuff be it biosdevname or the systemd implementation




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