Hi,
On Thu, Nov 12, 2026 at 09:39:17AM +0000, Tim Woodall wrote:
> You can also add a file, something like this:
Franco did post this link which already had that advice:
https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkInterfaceNames#custom
> tim@dirac:/sys (none)$ cat /etc/systemd/network/10-eth0.link
> [Match]
> MACAddress=80:80:80:80:80:80
>
> [Link]
> Name=eth0
…however if you are going to do this it is not advised to rename back to
a name that the system could normally pick (e.g. eth0). Best to pick
"lan0" or something like that.
Thanks,
Andy
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