changing ethernetcard name

2004-06-03 Thread Thomas May
Hi, is it possible to change the name of the ethernetcard, because freebsd gives a name depending on the chip of the Ethernet card. Could I rename the cards as follow ? xl0 = eth0 , xl1 = eth1, and em0 = eth3 ? Thanx ___ [EMAIL PR

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2004-06-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
Forgot to cc: > Could I rename the cards as follow ? > xl0 = eth0 , xl1 = eth1, and em0 = eth3 ? > For what purpose? If you simply want to do this for clarity of use at the command line, you could create name aliases in your login profile. (ie: alias xl0 eth0). If this is not what you want it f

Re: AW: changing ethernetcard name

2004-06-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 3. Juni 2004 15:48 > An: Thomas May > Betreff: Re: changing ethernetcard name > >> Could I rename the cards as follow ? >> xl0 = eth0 , xl1 = eth1, and em0 = eth3 ? >> > > For what purpose? If you simply want to do thi