On 27/08/07, Thomas Hertweck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You are a funny guy, right? Have you ever worked in an environment where
> Linux systems are actually used in production (large-scale)? I guess the
> obvious answer is no, otherwise you would know that these settings are
> critical. They are not allowed to change during or after a simple update
> (patch), certainly not in an enterprise version which (by definition)
> should provide a stable environment. Sorry, but sometimes I can only
> shake my head when reading these overly naive statements. Geez, it's
> time to end this thread...

My point is this particular setting might just change after a reboot,
it might have nothing to do with a patch.

There are persistent names you can rely on, or you can choose to
gamble that the ethX names that are transient may remain the same
after a reboot or reloading the driver.

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Benjamin Weber
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