On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 6:35 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Manish Kathuria wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have experienced a strange issue in Fedora 9 while replacing >> ethernet cards. Whenever a network card is replaced in Fedora 9, many >> times the new NIC takes a new logical interface name instead of taking >> the original interface name. For example, if a network card eth0 is >> removed from a Fedora 9 system and is replaced by another network >> card, the new card appears as eth1 or eth2 instead of eth0. This >> happens even if the cards are having the same chipset (and therefore >> the driver). What could be the reason for this behaviour ? It leads >> to a number of problems like modification in scripts, etc. I have >> never observed this in the earlier distributions. >> > Take a look at /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules > > Mikkel > -- > I think that could be the reason. Thanks. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines