From: James Cameron <james.cameron@hp.com>
To: linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Interface Name
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 02:28:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040428022836.GM862@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <408E24E6.6090900@guox.net>
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 12:15:38PM +1000, soragan@guox.net wrote:
> never try that option, but what i am trying to do it to change the
> interface name, not the number like ppp0 ppp1 :)
At least with that option, you could ensure that the interface has a
consistent name to begin with, rather than be allocated in order of
creation.
e.g. unit 40 for the adsl, unit 50 for the pppoe.
This may simplify the ifrename.
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James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-28 2:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-27 9:16 Interface Name Soragan Guo
2004-04-27 12:29 ` James Cameron
2004-04-27 22:58 ` Bill Unruh
2004-04-28 2:15 ` soragan
2004-04-28 2:28 ` James Cameron [this message]
2004-04-28 2:30 ` Bill Unruh
2004-04-28 10:51 ` James Carlson
2004-04-28 12:57 ` Soragan Guo
2004-04-28 15:56 ` Bill Unruh
2004-04-29 0:01 ` Soragan Guo
2004-04-29 2:47 ` Bill Unruh
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