renamed eth0 to eth1, why?
Neal Becker
ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 9 11:00:21 UTC 2009
Ah, this notebook just came back from having it's MB replaced. I guess that
explains it.
Josep Puigdemont wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I experienced a similar situation a while ago. In my case the problem
> was that the driver changed the MAC address of the device (it was a
> bug in r8169 driver), udev simply detected a "new" network card and,
> to distinguish it from the old one, it automatically performed the
> device name change.
>
> I don't know if this is the case for you, but if so, to get back the
> old MAC address I had to power-cycle the card (it required removing
> the network cable from the card too).
>
> /Josep
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Mar 9 06:19:55 nbecker1 kernel: eth0: RTL8168b/8111b at
>> 0xffffc2000034c000, 00:23:8b:53:f0:80, XID 38000000 IRQ 17
>> Mar 9 06:19:55 nbecker1 kernel: udev: renamed network interface eth0 to
>> eth1
>>
>> Uh, why? This notebook only has one wired interface.
>>
>> 2.6.27.19-170.2.35.fc10.x86_64
>>
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