[Fwd: Config Network Setting]

[edwardspl at ita.org.mo]

Aldo Foot wrote:

>On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:46 AM,  <edwardspl at ita.org.mo> wrote:
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>>Aldo Foot wrote:
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>>On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 7:05 AM,  <edwardspl at ita.org.mo> wrote:
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>>Dear All,
>>
>>I just found a message for /var/log/messages :
>>kernel : udev: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1
>>
>>So, how to solve this problem ?
>>
>>
>>In a previous reply you said:
>>     "For 8139too driver, it is a network interface PCI card
>>      For r8169 driver, it is attached to the motherboard "
>>
>>I have seen before that the OS will change the device if you have a PCI and
>>a built-in NIC. If you unplug the PCI NIC, the built-in NIC becomes
>>eth0. With the
>>PCI NIC plugged in, the built-in NIC becomes eth1 and the PCI becomes eth0.
>>Try unplugging the PCI NIC to check whether this is the case with your
>>machine; take note of the MAC address with the ifconfig command to track
>>which one is which.
>>
>>I have not understood why this happens though. Maybe someone can shed some
>>light here.
>>~af
>>
>>
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>Is this problem in FC8 System only ?
>>So, have you tried to find doc though the net ?
>>
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><disclamer>
>I have not done this and I don't know whether that is accurate.
></disclaimer>
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>I did some reading. It appears that udev does the device switching. But
>if desired, the devices can be tied to a specific mac address.
>
>See this old thread --notice what they say about /etc/modprobe.conf.
>http://www.redhat.com/archives/k12osn/2005-September/msg00354.html
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>Read this Debian related page:  http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/udev.htm
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>I don't now whether the problem is with F8 only. I haven't tried all
>the flavors.
>~af
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>
Hello,

How can we disable the udev for switching the device with FC8 System ?

Thanks !

Edward.



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