From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to rename network interface?
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 10:41:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040511104159.GA12034@vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c7lt0l$dr7$1@sea.gmane.org>
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 08:41:39AM -0400, mikep wrote:
> and syslog shows that the rules are applied:
>
> udev[7620]: configured rule in '/etc/udev/rules.d//10-udev.rules' at
> line 3 applied, 'eth0' becomes 'eth1'
>
> udev[7621]: configured rule in '/etc/udev/rules.d//10-udev.rules' at
> line 2 applied, 'eth1' becomes 'eth0'
>
> However, the end result is that device 0x8139 is still configured as
> eth0 as ifconfig shows:
Are you sure the the interface is not in use, while udev tries to rename
it. Maybe your network script is faster than udev?
Kay
> >>ifconfig eth0
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:0A:10:A7:3B
> inet addr:192.168.0.5 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-09 18:24 how to rename network interface? mikep
2004-05-10 2:05 ` Kay Sievers
2004-05-10 11:30 ` mikep
2004-05-10 12:41 ` mikep
2004-05-11 10:41 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
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