From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Aslan Carlos Subject: Re: Ethernet devide enumeration problems Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 15:54:01 -0300 Message-ID: <1186512841.3634.30.camel@morpheuz> References: <468192A2.6070605@linuxbr.com> <46B7E6CC.4020900@linuxbr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <46B7E6CC.4020900@linuxbr.com> Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Mauricio Silveira Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org Hi, I've this problems too, but I was using initrd to load many modules to work with AoE, I can't change the interface using udev :(, I use the solution was rename the interfaces using ip command intro the initrd after up the interfaces. Thanks in advance, -- Aslan Carlos de M. Ramos Network Administrator Mobile : +55(21)9989-4932 Skype : aslancarlos On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 00:28 -0300, Mauricio Silveira wrote: > Hi, > > I'm just updating this thread to post useful information. > > I was unable to use ifrename to do the trick ... > > I have upgraded the server to slackware 12, since the disk mirroring was > incomplete when slackware 12 was released, so I decided to rebuild the > raid array and install slackware 12 on it :) > > Tuning the file "/etc/udev/rules.d/75-network-devices.rules" as needed > seems to solve the problem. > I encourage everyone who uses slackware as you system to upgrade to v12 :) > > Although I think samba 3.0.25b needs some "monitoring", got some strange > behavior from this version, downgrading brought everything back in place. > > Thanks for all your help, > > Mauricio > > 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? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mauricio > --