Can you post this on the wiki? http://wiki.soekris.info
-Andy On Mar 19, 2008, at 2:19 AM, T. Marvin wrote: > Thank you to both Chris and Justin... it was indeed udev that caught > me > off guard here. > > For the record, and for the list archive so that anyone in the future > can quickly resolve such quickly: > > Slackware 12 uses udev which stores the MAC addresses in: > /etc/udev/rules.d/75-network-devices.rules > > Once a card has been seen, the MAC address is stored there and it will > not assign the eth# identifier to any other card. New cards > introduced > to a system will be assigned subsequent numbers that have not yet > been used. > > Key words for searching: > Slackware 12, ethernet, numbering, higher number, different number, > eth > device, no eth0 > > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech