In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > However, when the system comes up and attempt to do an ifconfig, the > 'ethN' numbers > have changed to a some what intermengled seriese starting with eth6... > eth10.
maybe a system startup script is renaming them (in order to give them well known numbers)? What kind of distribution is that? is this a new problem? Have a look in /etc/mactab. Gruss Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/