On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 6:04 AM, Jerry Vonau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jerry Vonau wrote: > Well, that is interesting.... if I boot with rhgb enabled, network start > fails horribly... Disabling rhgb, things work perfect. :-)
Odd. We definitely don't have a use for rhgb... > Think the above idea of installing an alias of the real devices to use via > udev, for the ifcfg files should work. If I can set the alias of the devices > that are in use, then the config files for the network layout could be > fixed. The names of the ifcfg files become static, > mesh1 mesh2 mesh3,<mshX ethX> wless1, wless2, wless3, > wired1 wan1, wan2(?), bridges would remain as is. Feedback? Less moving parts == more resilient -- I'm 100% for that :-) > On my test box, installing a second wired nic was automatically given eth3 > after configuring the mesh setup previously. Think all I need to do is parse > the 70-persistent-net.rules for msh, eth matching on the mac address to use > for the bases of the alias name. Sounds good - I'll let you do your magic. m -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- School Server Architect - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel