On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:14 PM, Joe Steeve <joe_ste...@gmx.net> wrote: > On Tuesday 11 December 2012 05:53 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan wrote: >> I am using Dell Rack based server, which has four ethernet card. While >> installing the system I configure eth0 to be my mgmt interface. Then I ran >> apt-get update and apt-get upgrade, then rebooted the system when I faced >> this problem of eth0 never came up :-( > > The first thing I do after installing a box is setup ifrename. I usually > name the interfaces to 'eth-pub', 'eth-pvt', 'eth-mgmt', etc. >
Nice alternative. I have used it many years ago but with udev persistent rules it went out of my horizon. Thanks for mentioning it here. -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc